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

Most Affordable Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Colleges for South Dakota Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia majors who live in South Dakota.
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 South Dakota.
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 6600 89900 0.9264 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 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

3 Lincoln University 11500 31700 0.6365 1,545 890 0.6572
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

4 The University of Texas at El Paso 11600 48200 0.7598 21,118 980 0.9992
#4

#4 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 %

5 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,598 1535 0.0448
#5

#5 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 %

6 The University of Texas at Dallas 12300 18700 0.3426 21,858 1283 0.6513
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$18,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

7 William Jewell College 13300 46900 0.7167 924 1085 0.3836
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

8 Florida Atlantic University 13400 25800 0.4812 24,876 1130 0.6613
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

9 SUNY Polytechnic Institute 13500 13500 0 1,973 1189 0.8135
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Polytechnic Institute
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$13,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,973

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

10 Middle Tennessee State University 13800 23200 0.4051 18,042 1140 0.6909
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

11 University of North Texas at Dallas 13900 25000 0.4453 2,953 975 0.8445
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,953

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

12 Eastern Illinois University 14000 24300 0.423 6,785 985 0.6535
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

13 Southeast Missouri State University 14200 28200 0.4958 7,926 945 0.7352
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

14 Florida Gulf Coast University 14300 22500 0.364 14,463 1125 0.6344
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

15 University of South Carolina Aiken 14500 37000 0.6079 3,289 1115 0.7854
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

16 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4436 7,851 1115 0.8568
#16

#16 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 %

17 University of Georgia 15100 26600 0.4311 32,399 1382 0.377
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

18 University of North Georgia 15400 48000 0.6795 18,322 1100 0.6794
#18

#18 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 %

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 %

19 Macalester College 15600 90000 0.8263 2,138 1425 0.2852
#19

#19 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 %

21 Graceland University-Lamoni 15800 46400 0.6598 798 1030 0.8083
#21

#21 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 %

22 Central Washington University 15900 27200 0.4149 10,317 1045 0.9062
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

23 Ball State University 16100 22400 0.2817 15,189 1170 0.855
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

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 %

25 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 16500 42300 0.6098 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 %

25 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 16500 41600 0.604 9,302 1125 0.9735
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

27 Millikin University 16600 45000 0.6309 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 %

28 Keene State College 16900 51200 0.6705 2,725 1085 0.9033
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

28 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16900 29200 0.4214 18,288 1090 0.9068
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

30 Eastern Michigan University 17000 39700 0.572 10,470 1055 0.7964
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

31 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 17900 30400 0.4118 20,591 1435 0.1407
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

31 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 17900 48000 0.6266 3,825 1175 0.7841
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

33 Simpson College 18200 59500 0.6943 1,235 1430 0.8622
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

34 Georgia Southern University 18400 23800 0.2273 23,541 1065 0.8789
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

34 State University of New York at Cortland 18400 27700 0.3355 5,911 1175 0.5979
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

36 University of Mississippi 18800 45000 0.5828 21,585 1182 0.9658
#36

#36 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 %

37 Minnesota State University Moorhead 18900 28300 0.3311 3,375 1090 0.5876
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

38 Lee University 19300 37400 0.4843 3,271 1154 0.7052
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

38 Northern Michigan University 19300 33100 0.417 6,684 1100 0.8402
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

6,684

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

38 Stockton University 19300 32100 0.3985 7,565 1135 0.8894
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

41 University of Colorado Boulder 19400 30600 0.366 32,244 1351 0.7808
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

42 State University of New York at New Paltz 19900 26300 0.2436 6,862 1260 0.6161
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

42 Western Michigan University 19900 26500 0.2493 13,027 1115 0.846
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

44 Bethany Lutheran College 20000 46400 0.568 856 1160 0.3897
#44

#44 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 %

44 Henderson State University 20000 37500 0.467 1,461 990 0.8192
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

46 Marian University 20100 47200 0.5736 1,021 1020 0.7498
#46

#46 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 %

47 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20200 29500 0.3157 6,306 1214 0.9075
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

48 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#48

#48 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 %

49 Towson University 20700 30000 0.3096 16,264 1098 0.8197
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

50 University of Northern Iowa 20900 24000 0.1303 7,711 1129 0.9274
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

51 Albright College 21100 49300 0.5719 1,230 1050 0.7633
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

52 Southwestern Adventist University 21400 49800 0.5701 758 1064 0.7836
#52

#52 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 %

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 %

54 Kennesaw State University 21700 27200 0.2023 42,760 1120 0.6919
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

55 Northwestern University 21800 89500 0.7567 9,399 1527 0.0769
#55

#55 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 %

55 Southern Oregon University 21800 62000 0.6485 4,235 1104 0.8862
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

57 Augsburg University 22100 56400 0.6086 2,527 1065 0.8198
#57

#57 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 %

57 West Texas A & M University 22100 28900 0.2355 6,926 1060 0.9868
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

59 Grand Valley State University 22200 36300 0.389 19,002 1084 0.8302
#59

#59 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 %

60 Marywood University 22400 79900 0.7199 1,833 1160 0.6058
#60

#60 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 %

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 %

61 Sterling College 22500 61900 0.6365 670 1070 0.4817
#61

#61 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 %

63 Florida State University 22600 32500 0.3046 32,720 1360 0.2422
#63

#63 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 %

63 St Bonaventure University 22600 61200 0.6306 2,042 1189 0.8165
#63

#63 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 %

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 South Dakota 22900 26000 0.1203 7,619 1120 0.9878
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

67 Colorado Christian University 23200 74500 0.6887 8,200 1110 0.9764
#67

#67 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 %

67 Eastern Mennonite University 23200 79700 0.7085 791 1269 1
#67

#67 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 %

69 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23300 35000 0.3343 65,450 1203 0.8989
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

69 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 23300 36500 0.3619 5,823 1115 0.8619
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

71 Saint Edward's University 23600 91800 0.7432 2,499 1128 0.8142
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

71 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 23600 44400 0.4681 1,813 1109 0.9484
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

71 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,322 1109 0.8623
#71

#71 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 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23700 36800 0.3562 14,783 1124 0.8096
#74

#74 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 %

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 %

76 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3858 21,455 1125 0.8664
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

77 Hilbert College 24000 63200 0.6205 931 1080 0.972
#77

#77 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 %

77 Our Lady of the Lake University 24000 58100 0.5865 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

59%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

77 Point Park University 24000 57000 0.5793 2,337 1140 0.9691
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

80 Mount Saint Mary College 24100 68400 0.6477 2,141 1153 0.8888
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

81 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5206 1,523 1020 0.8184
#81

#81 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 %

81 University of Saint Mary 24700 53700 0.5407 1,027 1040 0.8663
#81

#81 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 %

83 Indiana University-South Bend 24900 38800 0.3572 4,083 1075 0.8384
#83

#83 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 %

84 Maryville University of Saint Louis 25000 48900 0.4884 5,692 1124 0.9508
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

85 Drury University 25100 52900 0.5254 1,391 1228 0.5758
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

85 Northwood University 25100 54500 0.5399 2,045 1055 0.6451
#85

#85 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University 25300 80400 0.6852 709 1030 0.8216
#87

#87 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 %

88 Miami University-Oxford 25400 28400 0.1056 16,816 1299 0.754
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

89 Dordt University 25600 52500 0.5121 1,716 1205 0.6847
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

89 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.109 10,719 1120 0.9834
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

89 SUNY at Purchase College 25600 37500 0.3174 3,257 1294 0.7405
#89

#89 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 %

92 Lewis University 25700 57700 0.5544 4,326 1099 0.7129
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

93 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 759 1075 0.9898
#93

#93 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 %

93 Union Commonwealth University 26200 90400 0.7104 775 980 0.6315
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

775

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

95 Evangel University 26300 44900 0.4139 1,511 1180 0.7161
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

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 Calvin University 26400 53000 0.5016 3,356 1222 0.7091
#97

#97 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 %

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 %

97 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 26400 61400 0.5692 765 1020 0.6617
#97

#97 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 %

97 Southwestern College 26400 76300 0.6543 938 1025 0.7555
#97

#97 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 %

101 Texas State University 26800 26800 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#101

#101 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 %

102 University of Valley Forge 26900 61100 0.5599 517 970 0.612
#102

#102 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 %

103 Loyola University New Orleans 27100 72100 0.624 3,007 1155 0.9305
#103

#103 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 University of Idaho 27100 30600 0.1146 9,574 1119 0.7553
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

103 University of Saint Joseph 27100 83000 0.6734 993 1010 0.7859
#103

#103 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 %

106 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2773 4,174 1165 0.8298
#106

#106 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 %

107 Capital University 27500 80300 0.6576 1,609 1084 0.7022
#107

#107 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 %

107 Park University 27500 31300 0.1216 4,657 1035 0.6904
#107

#107 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 %

109 Wilmington College 27600 48200 0.428 1,006 1020 0.924
#109

#109 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 %

110 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.559 2,682 1264 0.6442
#110

#110 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 %

110 Mississippi College 27900 45100 0.3801 2,883 1110 0.2911
#110

#110 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 %

112 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28000 41500 0.3251 42,604 1336 0.6056
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

113 Thomas College 28100 55800 0.4976 1,526 905 0.963
#113

#113 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 %

114 Long Island University 28500 59800 0.5238 12,072 1229 0.8616
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

115 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5919 4,223 1224 0.9575
#115

#115 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 28600 37300 0.2335 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 %

117 Saint Xavier University 28700 53600 0.4644 3,098 1050 0.843
#117

#117 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 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28800 41800 0.3105 1,795 1130 0.8215
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

118 Messiah University 28800 54200 0.4688 2,618 1241 0.7897
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

120 Canisius University 29100 64800 0.5513 1,724 1186 0.7236
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

120 Cedar Crest College 29100 66000 0.5587 870 1115 0.8407
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

120 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4801 865 1200 0.7229
#120

#120 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 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29100 33900 0.1417 30,187 1292 0.6015
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

124 Catawba College 29200 55200 0.4704 1,262 1098 0.7521
#124

#124 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 %

124 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2852 1,354 1110 0.7777
#124

#124 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 %

124 University of Connecticut 29200 33700 0.1337 20,056 1329 0.5239
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

127 Manhattanville University 29300 68500 0.5723 1,466 1160 0.8734
#127

#127 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 %

128 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.096 11,013 1229 0.9202
#128

#128 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 %

129 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#129

#129 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 %

130 Gannon University 30100 52900 0.4314 2,768 1133 0.7416
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

130 Southeastern University 30100 60500 0.5022 10,172 1110 0.5298
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

132 William Peace University 30400 50200 0.3955 722 1180 0.9425
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

133 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6094 14,267 1381 0.6693
#133

#133 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 %

134 Western Connecticut State University 31300 49800 0.3716 3,567 1105 0.8701
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

135 McPherson College 31400 53500 0.4132 876 1075 0.7676
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

136 Lebanon Valley College 31600 72400 0.5637 1,720 1225 0.8377
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

137 Columbia International University 31700 44800 0.2931 965 1079 0.9447
#137

#137 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 %

138 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#138

#138 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 %

139 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8843
#139

#139 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 %

140 Albertus Magnus College 32300 85600 0.6225 1,006 975 0.5931
#140

#140 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 %

140 Liberty University 32300 44300 0.2709 52,961 1174 0.9898
#140

#140 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 %

140 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#140

#140 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 %

143 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#143

#143 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 %

144 Franklin Pierce University 32900 68300 0.518 997 1174 0.9347
#144

#144 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 %

145 Massachusetts College of Art and Design 33500 41200 0.1868 1,871 1085 0.7627
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

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 %

147 Elizabethtown College 33800 55900 0.3956 1,903 1214 0.7787
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

147 Lawrence Technological University 33800 82500 0.59 2,579 1159 0.559
#147

#147 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 %

150 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3536 1,139 1124 0.5152
#150

#150 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 Wilkes University 34100 61900 0.4492 2,076 1144 0.9064
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

152 Barry University 34500 56400 0.3881 3,232 1005 0.7724
#152

#152 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 %

153 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34600 36100 0.0415 33,033 1264 0.8529
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

154 Pace University 34800 74800 0.5346 8,038 1260 0.7592
#154

#154 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 %

155 Gwynedd Mercy University 34900 65100 0.4641 1,301 1110 0.8963
#155

#155 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 %

156 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2877 1,789 1197 0.634
#156

#156 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 %

156 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#156

#156 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 %

158 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4442 5,325 1237 0.6591
#158

#158 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 %

158 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#158

#158 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 %

160 Stevenson University 35300 59900 0.4105 3,106 1100 0.7891
#160

#160 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 %

161 Loyola University Chicago 35400 73600 0.5191 12,538 1303 0.816
#161

#161 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 %

162 Hardin-Simmons University 35500 49700 0.2856 1,291 1110 0.9
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

162 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5753 3,646 1298 0.8102
#162

#162 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 %

162 Warner Pacific University 35500 41600 0.1474 378 1020 0.7114
#162

#162 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 %

165 Concordia University Ann Arbor 35800 57000 0.3717 755 1163 0.6925
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

166 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#166

#166 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 %

167 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36100 48300 0.2533 2,075 1090 0.8894
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

167 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 36100 56800 0.3642 12,122 1283 0.8304
#167

#167 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 %

169 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#169

#169 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 %

169 University of the Pacific 36400 71500 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#169

#169 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 %

171 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

172 Xavier University 37400 67500 0.446 4,239 1218 0.8641
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

173 Abilene Christian University 37900 60700 0.3753 3,263 1189 0.6603
#173

#173 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 %

174 Texas Tech University 38500 41000 0.061 32,580 1200 0.7265
#174

#174 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 %

175 Reinhardt University 38900 49300 0.2107 1,129 1070 0.6154
#175

#175 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 %

176 Alvernia University 39000 69400 0.4379 2,192 1195 0.5806
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

177 Arcadia University 39400 71600 0.4491 2,030 1170 0.8022
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

177 Elon University 39400 58200 0.3229 6,452 1215 0.6635
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

177 Seattle University 39400 74600 0.4716 4,078 1305 0.7692
#177

#177 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 %

180 Georgian Court University 40100 58000 0.3087 1,616 1155 0.7884
#180

#180 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 %

181 Endicott College 40800 64200 0.3644 3,194 1275 0.7121
#181

#181 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 Butler University 40900 68300 0.4009 4,489 1279 0.8508
#182

#182 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 %

183 Montclair State University 42000 46200 0.091 18,712 1058 0.8789
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

184 Bryant University 42300 76200 0.4451 3,200 1265 0.6546
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

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 45200 72900 0.3799 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 %

186 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

188 William Jessup University 45700 56700 0.1939 1,317 1140 0.9333
#188

#188 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 %

189 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 46100 66500 0.307 720 1211 0.4848
#189

#189 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 %

190 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 46200 86200 0.4639 5,741 1438 0.6347
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,741

Est. Median SAT

1,438

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

191 Drexel University 48700 83800 0.4188 13,309 1339 0.7944
#191

#191 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 %

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 %

193 Lynn University 51600 66000 0.2181 2,861 1130 0.7347
#193

#193 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 %

194 Columbia College Chicago 53600 68600 0.2188 5,422 0 0.8946
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

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 Maryland Institute College of Art 60700 71200 0.1476 1,191 1232 0.7679
#198

#198 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 %

199 The New School 62900 118000 0.4671 6,591 1268 0.6347
#199

#199 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 %

200 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

201 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#201

#201 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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