Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Majors in Pennsylvania for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia majors who live in Pennsylvania.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Pennsylvania.
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
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Davidson College 6200 89900 0.9315 1,869 1454 0.1337
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

2 Carnegie Mellon University 6800 90200 0.9249 7,377 1528 0.1166
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

3 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 48200 0.7577 21,118 980 0.9992
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

21,118

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

4 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,598 1535 0.0448
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,598

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

5 Lincoln University 12400 31600 0.6058 1,545 890 0.6572
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

6 William Jewell College 12800 46900 0.7274 924 1085 0.3836
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

7 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

8 Florida Gulf Coast University 13400 20300 0.3391 14,463 1125 0.6344
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

8 The University of Texas at Dallas 13400 18700 0.2837 21,858 1283 0.6513
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

10 University of Idaho 13500 25800 0.4776 9,574 1119 0.7553
#10

#10 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 %

11 Southeast Missouri State University 13900 28200 0.5088 7,926 945 0.7352
#11

#11 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 %

12 University of South Carolina Aiken 14200 37000 0.616 3,289 1115 0.7854
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

12 University of South Florida 14200 17100 0.1695 38,525 1239 0.4319
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

14 University of Georgia 14800 26600 0.4418 32,399 1382 0.377
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

15 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4436 7,851 1115 0.8568
#15

#15 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 %

16 Macalester College 15300 90000 0.8296 2,138 1425 0.2852
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

16 University of North Georgia 15300 48000 0.6815 18,322 1100 0.6794
#16

#16 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 %

18 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 15500 27600 0.4383 9,302 1125 0.9735
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

19 Ball State University 15600 22400 0.304 15,189 1170 0.855
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

19 Central Washington University 15600 27900 0.4416 10,317 1045 0.9062
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

19 Fitchburg State University 15600 30100 0.481 3,027 1145 0.8693
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

22 Graceland University-Lamoni 15800 46400 0.6598 798 1030 0.8083
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

23 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 20,444 1209 0.8499
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

24 Eastern Illinois University 16200 27500 0.4085 6,785 985 0.6535
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

25 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 16300 42300 0.6145 3,459 1080 0.9215
#25

#25 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 %

26 Keene State College 16500 51200 0.6777 2,725 1085 0.9033
#26

#26 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 %

27 Eastern Michigan University 16700 39700 0.5795 10,470 1055 0.7964
#27

#27 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 %

27 Millikin University 16700 45000 0.6287 1,495 1020 0.6668
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

29 University of Maine 17000 29300 0.42 9,601 1205 0.9664
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

30 Georgia Southern University 18000 26800 0.3289 23,541 1065 0.8789
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

31 Simpson College 18100 59500 0.6959 1,235 1430 0.8622
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

32 University of Colorado Boulder 18500 30600 0.3954 32,244 1351 0.7808
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

33 Lee University 18700 37400 0.5003 3,271 1154 0.7052
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

34 Northern Michigan University 18800 33100 0.4321 6,684 1100 0.8402
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

34 University of Mississippi 18800 45000 0.5828 21,585 1182 0.9658
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

36 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0.0004 14,449 1195 0.784
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

37 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 19100 38900 0.5085 1,973 1189 0.8135
#37

#37 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 %

38 Stockton University 19400 44500 0.5644 7,565 1135 0.8894
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

39 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2542 9,847 1090 0.9309
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

39 Western Michigan University 19800 32500 0.3912 13,027 1115 0.846
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

41 Bethany Lutheran College 20000 46400 0.568 856 1160 0.3897
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.0 %

42 Henderson State University 20100 37500 0.4644 1,461 990 0.8192
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

42 Marian University 20100 47200 0.5736 1,021 1020 0.7498
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,021

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

42 Towson University 20100 30000 0.3295 16,264 1098 0.8197
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

45 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

46 Albright College 20400 48400 0.579 1,230 1050 0.7633
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

47 Pennsylvania Western University 20700 26700 0.2246 7,586 1045 0.9433
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

48 Northwestern University 21300 89500 0.7623 9,399 1527 0.0769
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

48 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 21300 50000 0.5737 3,825 1175 0.7841
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

50 Southern Oregon University 21400 62000 0.655 4,235 1104 0.8862
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

50 Southwestern Adventist University 21400 49800 0.5701 758 1064 0.7836
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

52 Kennesaw State University 21500 27200 0.2096 42,760 1120 0.6919
#52

#52 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 %

53 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 1,614 1105 0.4975
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

53 Gannon University 21600 53000 0.5931 2,768 1133 0.7416
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

55 Augsburg University 21800 56400 0.6139 2,527 1065 0.8198
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

56 Grand Valley State University 22100 36300 0.3917 19,002 1084 0.8302
#56

#56 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 %

56 Marywood University 22100 79900 0.7238 1,833 1160 0.6058
#56

#56 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 %

58 Sterling College 22200 61900 0.6414 670 1070 0.4817
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

58 West Texas A & M University 22200 28900 0.232 6,926 1060 0.9868
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

60 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 22400 36500 0.3866 5,823 1115 0.8619
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

61 Buena Vista University 22500 59100 0.6194 1,436 1124 0.7761
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

62 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,720 1360 0.2422
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

62 St Bonaventure University 22600 61200 0.6306 2,042 1189 0.8165
#62

#62 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 %

64 Colorado Christian University 22800 74500 0.694 8,200 1110 0.9764
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

65 Manchester University 22900 54100 0.5769 988 1044 0.7106
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

988

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

65 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 22900 44400 0.4839 1,813 1109 0.9484
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

67 Saint Edward's University 23200 91800 0.7476 2,499 1128 0.8142
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

68 Eastern Mennonite University 23300 79700 0.7072 791 1269 1
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

68 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,862 1260 0.6161
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

70 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23400 36800 0.3643 14,783 1124 0.8096
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

71 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 23500 29500 0.2042 6,306 1214 0.9075
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

72 Mount Saint Mary College 23600 68400 0.6551 2,141 1153 0.8888
#72

#72 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 %

72 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,322 1109 0.8623
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

74 New York University 23700 91800 0.7416 29,060 1520 0.0923
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

75 Hilbert College 23900 63200 0.6221 931 1080 0.972
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hilbert College
Hamburg, NY

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

75 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23900 26300 0.0914 30,187 1292 0.6015
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

77 Our Lady of the Lake University 24100 58100 0.5848 1,108 990 0.6578
#77

#77 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 %

78 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 24300 41400 0.4133 3,244 1224 0.9683
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

79 Union Commonwealth University 24500 90400 0.7292 775 980 0.6315
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

775

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

80 Maryville University of Saint Louis 24600 48900 0.4966 5,692 1124 0.9508
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

80 Point Park University 24600 56200 0.5625 2,337 1140 0.9691
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

82 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5206 1,523 1020 0.8184
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

82 University of Saint Mary 24700 53700 0.5407 1,027 1040 0.8663
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,027

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

84 Notre Dame of Maryland University 24800 80400 0.6914 709 1030 0.8216
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

709

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

85 Indiana University-South Bend 24900 38800 0.3572 4,083 1075 0.8384
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

86 Northwood University 25100 54500 0.5399 2,045 1055 0.6451
#86

#86 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 %

87 Drury University 25200 52900 0.5235 1,391 1228 0.5758
#87

#87 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 %

88 Dordt University 25300 52500 0.5178 1,716 1205 0.6847
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

88 Lewis University 25300 57700 0.5613 4,326 1099 0.7129
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

90 SUNY at Purchase College 25500 37500 0.3201 3,257 1294 0.7405
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

91 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 26100 61400 0.574 765 1020 0.6617
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

765

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

92 Evangel University 26200 44900 0.4161 1,511 1180 0.7161
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

92 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0753 3,375 1090 0.5876
#92

#92 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 %

92 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 759 1075 0.9898
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

95 Calvin University 26300 53000 0.5035 3,356 1222 0.7091
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

95 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0749 14,504 1149 0.7637
#95

#95 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 %

97 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6514 696 1233 0.7311
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

98 Southwestern College 26500 76300 0.653 938 1025 0.7555
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

99 Texas State University 26800 26800 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

99 University of Valley Forge 26800 61100 0.5616 517 970 0.612
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

101 University of Saint Joseph 27100 83000 0.6734 993 1010 0.7859
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$83,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

993

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

102 Loyola University New Orleans 27200 72100 0.6226 3,007 1155 0.9305
#102

#102 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 %

103 Capital University 27300 80300 0.6601 1,609 1084 0.7022
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

104 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2773 4,174 1165 0.8298
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

105 Park University 27500 31300 0.1216 4,657 1035 0.6904
#105

#105 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 %

106 Wilmington College 27600 48200 0.428 1,006 1020 0.924
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

107 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.559 2,682 1264 0.6442
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

107 Mississippi College 27900 45100 0.3801 2,883 1110 0.2911
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

29.1 %

109 Long Island University 28000 59800 0.5322 12,072 1229 0.8616
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

109 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2247 7,711 1129 0.9274
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

111 Thomas College 28100 55800 0.4976 1,526 905 0.963
#111

#111 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 %

112 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28400 41800 0.3196 1,795 1130 0.8215
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

112 Messiah University 28400 50400 0.4355 2,618 1241 0.7897
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

114 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5919 4,223 1224 0.9575
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hartford
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,223

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

115 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

116 Canisius University 28800 64800 0.5559 1,724 1186 0.7236
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

116 Saint Xavier University 28800 53600 0.4625 3,098 1050 0.843
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

118 Elizabethtown College 29100 54600 0.4672 1,903 1214 0.7787
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

118 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4801 865 1200 0.7229
#118

#118 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 %

120 Catawba College 29200 55200 0.4704 1,262 1098 0.7521
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

120 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2852 1,354 1110 0.7777
#120

#120 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 %

122 Manhattanville University 29300 68500 0.5723 1,466 1160 0.8734
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

123 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.096 11,013 1229 0.9202
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

124 Montclair State University 29700 36300 0.1819 18,712 1058 0.8789
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

125 William Peace University 29800 50200 0.4059 722 1180 0.9425
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

126 Lebanon Valley College 29900 71500 0.5823 1,720 1225 0.8377
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

126 Southeastern University 29900 60500 0.5055 10,172 1110 0.5298
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

128 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

129 Cedar Crest College 30300 65100 0.5347 870 1115 0.8407
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

130 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6094 14,267 1381 0.6693
#130

#130 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 %

131 McPherson College 31000 53500 0.4207 876 1075 0.7676
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

131 Western Connecticut State University 31000 49800 0.3776 3,567 1105 0.8701
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

133 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,591 1435 0.1407
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

134 Columbia International University 31700 44800 0.2931 965 1079 0.9447
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

965

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

135 Ithaca College 32100 72500 0.5571 4,268 1314 0.6901
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

136 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8843
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

137 Albertus Magnus College 32300 85600 0.6225 1,006 975 0.5931
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

137 Liberty University 32300 44300 0.2709 52,961 1174 0.9898
#137

#137 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 %

137 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

140 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

141 Florida International University 32600 36800 0.114 45,193 1175 0.5466
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

142 Franklin Pierce University 33000 68300 0.5165 997 1174 0.9347
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin Pierce University
Rindge, NH

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

142 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 33000 41200 0.1989 1,871 1085 0.7627
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

144 Lawrence Technological University 33400 82500 0.5949 2,579 1159 0.559
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, MI

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

145 Wilkes University 33600 61900 0.4572 2,076 1144 0.9064
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

146 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#146

#146 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 %

147 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1259 0.6385
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

148 Arcadia University 33900 71600 0.5255 2,030 1170 0.8022
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

149 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3536 1,139 1124 0.5152
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

150 Barry University 34500 56400 0.3881 3,232 1005 0.7724
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

151 Pace University 34800 74800 0.5346 8,038 1260 0.7592
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

152 Gwynedd Mercy University 34900 65100 0.4641 1,301 1110 0.8963
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,301

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

153 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2877 1,789 1197 0.634
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,789

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

153 University of North Texas at Dallas 35000 37600 0.07 2,953 975 0.8445
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,953

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

155 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4442 5,325 1237 0.6591
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

155 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

157 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#157

#157 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 %

158 Loyola University Chicago 35500 73600 0.5177 12,538 1303 0.816
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

158 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5753 3,646 1298 0.8102
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

158 Warner Pacific University 35500 41600 0.1474 378 1020 0.7114
#158

#158 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 %

161 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35700 48300 0.2616 2,075 1090 0.8894
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

162 Hardin-Simmons University 35800 49700 0.2796 1,291 1110 0.9
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

162 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

164 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

165 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36200 56800 0.3624 12,122 1283 0.8304
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

166 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#166

#166 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 %

167 University of the Pacific 36500 71500 0.4898 3,249 1298 0.7132
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

168 University of Connecticut 37300 43900 0.1505 20,056 1329 0.5239
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

169 Xavier University 37500 67500 0.4445 4,239 1218 0.8641
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

170 Abilene Christian University 37600 60700 0.3803 3,263 1189 0.6603
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,263

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

171 Drexel University 38400 83200 0.5384 13,309 1339 0.7944
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

172 Texas Tech University 38600 41000 0.0586 32,580 1200 0.7265
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

173 Reinhardt University 38900 49300 0.2107 1,129 1070 0.6154
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reinhardt University
Waleska, GA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,129

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

174 Elon University 39000 58200 0.3297 6,452 1215 0.6635
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

175 Seattle University 39600 74600 0.469 4,078 1305 0.7692
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

176 Alvernia University 39800 68500 0.4194 2,192 1195 0.5806
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

177 Georgian Court University 40200 58000 0.307 1,616 1155 0.7884
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgian Court University
Lakewood, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,616

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

178 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2774 21,455 1125 0.8664
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

179 Concordia University Ann Arbor 40900 57000 0.2823 755 1163 0.6925
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

180 Butler University 41000 68300 0.3994 4,489 1279 0.8508
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

180 Endicott College 41000 64200 0.3613 3,194 1275 0.7121
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,194

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

182 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41600 47200 0.1185 65,450 1203 0.8989
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

183 Bryant University 42500 76200 0.4424 3,200 1265 0.6546
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

184 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,876 1130 0.6613
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

185 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

186 High Point University 45400 72900 0.3771 5,135 1263 0.7531
#186

#186 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 %

187 William Jessup University 45800 56700 0.1921 1,317 1140 0.9333
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,317

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

188 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

189 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46100 86200 0.4651 5,741 1438 0.6347
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

190 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 46200 66500 0.3054 720 1211 0.4848
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

191 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 8,192 1451 0.1398
#191

#191 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 %

192 Lynn University 51700 66000 0.2166 2,861 1130 0.7347
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

193 Columbia College Chicago 53000 68600 0.2275 5,422 0 0.8946
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

194 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#194

#194 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 %

195 Woodbury University 53800 69500 0.2258 786 1087 0.8165
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Woodbury University
Burbank, CA

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

786

Est. Median SAT

1,087

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

196 Texas A&M University-College Station 54000 56100 0.038 60,710 1278 0.5743
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

197 Savannah College of Art and Design 54700 66500 0.1775 15,552 1174 0.8298
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

198 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 56000 64100 0.1264 42,604 1336 0.6056
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

199 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

200 Maryland Institute College of Art 60700 71200 0.1476 1,191 1232 0.7679
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,191

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

201 The New School 62700 118000 0.4688 6,591 1268 0.6347
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

202 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

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

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