Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Colleges for Illinois Residents for 2026

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Coast Guard Academy 0 0 0 1,108 1334 0.2244
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,334

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

1 United States Military Academy 0 0 0 4,473 1326 0.1245
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,473

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

12.5 %

3 Millikin University 7000 43700 0.8396 1,495 1020 0.6668
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

4 Northern Kentucky University 7200 25900 0.723 10,163 1090 0.6765
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#5

#5 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 %

6 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8200 43500 0.8122 28,674 980 0.9419
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

7 Marshall University 9200 34400 0.732 9,146 1065 0.9573
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

8 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

9 Felician University 11600 58700 0.8025 1,870 1020 0.9401
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,870

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

10 University of Maine at Fort Kent 11700 33400 0.6492 1,464 980 0.9792
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.9 %

11 Bismarck State College 12400 28600 0.5662 4,206 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bismarck State College
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

11 Southern Utah University 12400 44000 0.7177 13,126 1140 0.8179
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

13 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12600 54500 0.7688 12,507 1010 0.8897
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

14 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 12700 34600 0.6336 8,945 1099 0.975
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

15 West Virginia University 12800 57700 0.778 18,206 1125 0.89
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

16 University of West Florida 12900 21500 0.3995 9,970 1149 0.5824
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

17 Northern Arizona University 13200 27100 0.5134 22,990 1090 0.8961
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

17 Northern Illinois University 13200 29000 0.5439 11,348 1070 0.6979
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

19 University of Idaho 13400 25800 0.4811 9,574 1119 0.7553
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

20 Emmaus Bible College 13600 42400 0.6795 234 1217 0.5979
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmaus Bible College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

234

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

20 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13600 27600 0.508 11,756 1124 0.8698
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

22 Southeast Missouri State University 13800 28200 0.5125 7,926 945 0.7352
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

23 Arkansas Tech University 14000 35900 0.6093 8,145 1035 0.9589
#23

#23 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 %

24 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,045 1193 0.8938
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

25 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14400 19300 0.2539 10,084 1055 0.8572
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

26 University of Illinois Springfield 14600 29800 0.5103 2,309 1099 0.8588
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,309

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

27 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 14800 26700 0.4465 7,062 965 0.928
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,062

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

28 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4436 7,851 1115 0.8568
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

28 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8331 17,432 1490 0.0522
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

28 University of North Texas 15000 25700 0.4169 34,458 1114 0.7223
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

31 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1095 0.8609
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

31 University of Maine at Augusta 15100 44900 0.6639 4,313 0 0
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

33 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,776 1055 0.8131
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

33 Troy University 15200 26700 0.4306 10,222 1090 0.9604
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

33 University of North Georgia 15200 48000 0.6836 18,322 1100 0.6794
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

18,322

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

36 Radford University 15500 32000 0.5146 6,161 1070 0.8953
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

37 Eastern Oregon University 15800 52000 0.6968 2,502 1040 0.9831
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

37 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15800 41600 0.6209 9,302 1125 0.9735
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

39 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 15900 67400 0.7646 5,690 1055 0.9071
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

39 Shawnee State University 15900 33300 0.5218 2,994 1085 0.6891
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

41 Keene State College 16300 51200 0.681 2,725 1085 0.9033
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

41 Mid-America Christian University 16300 36800 0.5575 1,806 970 0.9176
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

41 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 16300 42300 0.6145 3,459 1080 0.9215
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

44 Lewis University 16400 57700 0.7155 4,326 1099 0.7129
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

45 Columbus State University 16500 47900 0.6553 6,123 970 0.9912
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

45 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16500 31300 0.4734 4,891 1095 0.9205
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,891

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

47 Eastern Michigan University 16600 39700 0.582 10,470 1055 0.7964
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

48 Sam Houston State University 16800 23000 0.2697 17,787 1030 0.9026
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

49 Collin County Community College District 16900 35900 0.5298 39,548 0 0
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Collin County Community College District
McKinney, TX

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

39,548

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

50 Ferris State University 17000 31000 0.4523 8,991 1015 0.9139
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,991

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

51 Augusta University 17500 51200 0.6578 6,049 1065 0.8641
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

51 Aurora University 17500 40900 0.5729 4,106 1045 0.8085
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,106

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

53 Central Connecticut State University 17600 34000 0.4821 8,170 1075 0.7333
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

53 Frostburg State University 17600 26600 0.3381 3,422 1095 0.8918
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

55 SUNY College of Technology at Alfred 17700 46700 0.6213 3,781 1100 0.7568
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Alfred
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,781

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

55 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#55

#55 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 %

57 Montana Technological University 18000 55400 0.6746 1,497 1120 0.9105
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

58 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 26700 0.3221 7,505 1073 0.9633
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

59 York University 18300 46300 0.6052 428 1010 0.5188
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York University
York, NE

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

428

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

60 Saint Leo University 18400 50000 0.6318 7,516 1110 0.784
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,516

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

61 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2003 9,702 1055 0.8301
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

62 Florida Memorial University 18600 44900 0.5858 1,206 0 0.8526
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

62 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.428 2,821 1175 0.753
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

64 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 19100 38900 0.5085 1,973 1189 0.8135
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

65 University at Albany 19200 30800 0.3761 12,666 1223 0.691
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

66 Illinois Institute of Technology 19300 75200 0.7435 3,135 1307 0.5493
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

67 Lindenwood University 19600 35800 0.4529 4,663 1209 0.5684
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

67 Western Michigan University 19600 31200 0.3714 13,027 1115 0.846
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

69 Morris College 19900 28100 0.2915 383 0 0
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

70 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 20100 26800 0.25 1,988 1080 0.8402
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,988

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

70 SUNY College of Technology at Delhi 20100 46300 0.5657 2,881 1040 0.8901
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
Delhi, NY

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,881

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

72 University of Tulsa 20200 62900 0.6789 2,852 1328 0.6151
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

73 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1384 2,499 1075 0.6462
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

73 Olivet Nazarene University 20300 71400 0.7159 2,711 1104 0.5586
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

75 Dakota State University 20400 22500 0.0912 3,066 1192 0.8805
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

76 Farmingdale State College 20500 22500 0.0891 10,007 1145 0.6329
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

77 Western Illinois University 20800 31000 0.3284 4,525 1015 0.7118
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

78 Stetson University 21300 79100 0.7311 2,349 1179 0.716
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

79 Kennesaw State University 21400 27200 0.2133 42,760 1120 0.6919
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

80 Elmhurst University 21500 67000 0.6794 3,213 1148 0.7364
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

81 Bentley University 22000 85500 0.7426 4,526 1359 0.4505
#81

#81 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 %

81 Malone University 22000 68800 0.68 992 1075 0.7586
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

81 Marywood University 22000 79900 0.7249 1,833 1160 0.6058
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$79,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

84 Grand Valley State University 22100 36300 0.3917 19,002 1084 0.8302
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

85 Bradley University 22300 48500 0.5395 3,596 1223 0.7676
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

86 William Woods University 22400 60800 0.6312 1,342 1140 0.7096
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Woods University
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

87 Assumption University 22600 91300 0.7523 1,713 1085 0.8298
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

87 Old Dominion University 22600 32400 0.3023 17,746 1205 0.9036
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

87 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 22600 47900 0.5278 4,047 1219 0.976
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

87 St Bonaventure University 22600 61200 0.6306 2,042 1189 0.8165
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

91 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

92 Saint Ambrose University 23200 55400 0.5809 1,939 1085 0.7733
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

93 College of Our Lady of the Elms 23400 81700 0.7136 1,002 1235 0.8526
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

93 Indiana Institute of Technology 23400 48800 0.5206 1,650 1055 0.7039
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

95 Mount Saint Mary College 23500 68400 0.6565 2,141 1153 0.8888
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

96 Grambling State University 23600 34800 0.3215 4,313 950 0.4486
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

97 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 45,193 1175 0.5466
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

97 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1576 1,012 1075 0.8671
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

99 Fontbonne University 24000 49800 0.5183 209 1090 0.9503
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

209

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

100 Our Lady of the Lake University 24100 58100 0.5848 1,108 990 0.6578
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

101 Norwich University 24300 88400 0.7253 2,626 1186 0.7444
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

101 University of Southern Mississippi 24300 26500 0.083 10,193 1181 0.9912
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

103 University of Central Missouri 24400 35800 0.318 7,584 1055 0.638
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

103 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

105 Guilford College 24600 57400 0.5714 1,132 1100 0.8
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

106 Illinois State University 25000 35200 0.2893 19,107 1120 0.8815
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

106 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25000 52700 0.5256 31,127 1115 0.8679
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

108 Northwood University 25100 54500 0.5399 2,045 1055 0.6451
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.5 %

109 Drury University 25200 52900 0.5235 1,391 1228 0.5758
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

110 Marymount University 25300 81500 0.6898 2,503 1095 0.9316
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

111 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 25600 47400 0.4602 2,371 1189 0.9806
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

112 Regis University 25700 67200 0.6172 2,689 1222 0.8646
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,689

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

113 Neumann University 25800 45000 0.427 1,658 1005 0.8128
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Neumann University
Aston, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

114 Shaw University 26000 40800 0.3627 877 767 0.8016
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

767

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

115 Defiance College 26100 45900 0.4317 529 1025 0.4755
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

116 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0753 3,375 1090 0.5876
#116

#116 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

58.8 %

116 Pennsylvania College of Technology 26200 45500 0.4244 4,526 0 0
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

118 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0749 14,504 1149 0.7637
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

119 Geneva College 26500 50300 0.4743 1,260 1143 0.7905
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Geneva College
Beaver Falls, PA

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,260

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

119 University of South Carolina-Upstate 26500 39200 0.3241 4,487 1115 0.6726
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,487

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

121 Missouri Western State University 26600 39300 0.3228 3,491 0 0
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,491

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

122 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27100 41500 0.3468 42,604 1336 0.6056
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

122 University of Central Arkansas 27100 31200 0.1322 8,268 1110 0.8949
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

124 Loyola University New Orleans 27200 72100 0.6226 3,007 1155 0.9305
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

124 Randolph-Macon College 27200 69200 0.6066 1,643 1109 0.8661
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,643

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

126 Columbia College 27300 51600 0.4713 5,207 1145 0.4714
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,207

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

127 University of Wisconsin-Stout 27400 29500 0.0722 6,136 1159 0.8767
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,136

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

128 Park University 27500 31300 0.1216 4,657 1035 0.6904
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

129 Drew University 27700 64600 0.5716 1,626 1226 0.6783
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

129 George Fox University 27700 76800 0.6393 3,354 1193 0.9351
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

131 Mount St. Mary's University 27800 61400 0.5467 1,830 1164 0.7381
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,830

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

131 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6654 15,957 1363 0.4592
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

133 Thomas College 28100 55800 0.4976 1,526 905 0.963
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

134 Bellevue University 28200 32400 0.1277 11,037 0 0
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

135 Messiah University 28400 54200 0.4762 2,618 1241 0.7897
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

136 Lipscomb University 28500 57800 0.5075 3,336 1260 0.6773
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

136 Winthrop University 28500 38600 0.2624 3,969 1130 0.7925
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

138 Roosevelt University 28600 47600 0.4003 2,868 1049 0.9716
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

138 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

140 Michigan Technological University 29000 34700 0.1643 6,013 1256 0.9243
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,013

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

140 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3974 3,422 1154 0.7542
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

142 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4801 865 1200 0.7229
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

143 Kansas State University 29200 31400 0.0716 15,650 1164 0.8169
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

144 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4068 724 990 0.8898
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

145 Gannon University 29500 52900 0.4427 2,768 1133 0.7416
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

146 New England College 29700 65800 0.5487 1,032 930 0.9213
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

146 York College of Pennsylvania 29700 45800 0.3518 3,369 1153 0.7374
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

148 Mercy University 29800 44500 0.3305 6,774 1135 0.8584
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

148 University of Missouri-St Louis 29800 37200 0.1986 12,317 1152 0.6267
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

150 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6094 14,267 1381 0.6693
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

151 East Texas A&M University 30800 36500 0.1561 9,992 1045 0.9224
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

151 Friends University 30800 53600 0.4255 1,548 1064 0.5522
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

153 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

153 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.473 2,503 1229 0.7353
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

153 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0779 11,033 1150 0.769
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

156 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,835 1090 0.7147
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

157 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2062 3,871 1015 0.9838
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

158 DePaul University 31900 67100 0.5246 14,188 1254 0.7589
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

159 McKendree University 32000 52200 0.3868 1,757 1098 0.7172
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

160 Liberty University 32300 44300 0.2709 52,961 1174 0.9898
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

161 St. John's University-New York 32500 78000 0.583 15,640 1249 0.8343
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

162 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,598 1185 0.4034
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

163 Southern New Hampshire University 32900 52800 0.377 164,423 965 0.9951
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

164 Anderson University 33200 52500 0.3678 3,683 1209 0.5471
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,683

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

165 Lewis-Clark State College 33300 40000 0.1675 3,793 980 0.8769
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

166 Freed-Hardeman University 33500 35900 0.0668 1,873 1120 0.5968
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

167 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1430 0.4709
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

167 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#167

#167 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 %

169 Loyola University Chicago 34000 68100 0.5008 12,538 1303 0.816
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

170 Hofstra University 34200 77000 0.5557 6,581 1328 0.6808
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

171 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2917 3,126 1060 0.9646
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

172 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34500 34500 0 10,202 1140 0.8109
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,202

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

173 New England Institute of Technology 34700 77700 0.5537 1,796 1030 0.6673
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

174 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

175 Seton Hill University 35200 65000 0.4584 1,501 1134 0.7953
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

175 University of New Haven 35200 67100 0.4755 4,903 1164 0.6038
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

177 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevenson University
Owings Mills, MD

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

178 Warner Pacific University 35500 41600 0.1474 378 1020 0.7114
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

378

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

179 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

179 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

179 Touro University 35800 42000 0.1475 4,872 1322 0.6083
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,872

Est. Median SAT

1,322

Acceptance Rate

60.8 %

182 Davenport University 36000 44400 0.1892 3,741 0 0.9784
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,741

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

182 Immaculata University 36000 47800 0.2467 1,652 1245 0.8576
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

184 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.28 18,567 1214 0.7764
#184

#184 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 %

185 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

186 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 627 995 0.5931
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

627

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

187 Champlain College 37500 90100 0.5839 2,778 1304 0.8292
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,778

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

188 Saint Francis University 38000 62800 0.3951 2,567 1150 0.7682
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

189 Saint Vincent College 39400 64600 0.3891 1,284 1135 0.6173
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

190 Mercyhurst University 40800 66400 0.3857 2,274 1090 0.8102
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

191 Marist University 41300 75800 0.455 5,551 1279 0.5651
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

192 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.36 2,699 1120 0.8718
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

193 Montreat College 42000 58100 0.2777 781 1164 0.692
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montreat College
Montreat, NC

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

781

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

193 Western Washington University 42000 51500 0.1846 13,752 1272 0.9325
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

195 Shenandoah University 43000 56800 0.2428 2,641 1124 0.7695
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

196 Union University 43900 66000 0.3351 1,934 1242 0.6041
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

197 The University of Montana 44400 45900 0.0327 7,891 1225 0.9586
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

198 Citadel Military College of South Carolina 45300 45300 0 2,737 1195 0.2272
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,737

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

22.7 %

199 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott 46700 63800 0.2683 3,229 1258 0.7658
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,229

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

200 Mercer University 47100 63700 0.2607 4,690 1273 0.6889
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

201 Wentworth Institute of Technology 47900 67900 0.2945 3,965 1229 0.9121
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,965

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

202 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0513 44,819 1327 0.4987
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

203 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 8,192 1451 0.1398
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

204 Drexel University 48800 83800 0.4176 13,309 1339 0.7944
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

205 Stevens Institute of Technology 49400 85800 0.4242 4,236 1445 0.4758
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

206 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

207 Dallas Baptist University 56100 71900 0.2196 2,785 1109 0.8884
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

208 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1284 0.7665
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

209 Oregon Institute of Technology 58900 67000 0.1214 5,160 1131 0.9502
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,160

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

210 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60400 64100 0.0577 1,236 1193 0.9811
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

211 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 61400 64200 0.0436 1,880 1185 0.9867
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

212 St. John Fisher University 62500 62500 0 2,571 1215 0.664
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,571

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

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

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