Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Early Childhood Education and Teaching Majors in the state of Illinois for 2026

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Florida Gateway College 6000 14700 0.592 2,921 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL

Sticker Price

$14,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,921

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

3 Wiley University 6900 20100 0.6562 712 0 0
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

712

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 Le Moyne-Owen College 7800 21300 0.6332 659 865 0.9923
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

4 Midland College 7800 16200 0.5173 5,690 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland College
Midland, TX

Sticker Price

$16,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

6 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

7 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

8 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10600 26000 0.5929 22,033 1321 0.3132
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

8 Gods Bible School and College 10600 21800 0.5132 409 1065 0.7532
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gods Bible School and College
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

409

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

10 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7141 552 1103 0.4465
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

552

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

10 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10800 24600 0.5615 4,239 970 0.9166
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

12 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 11300 21100 0.4644 1,787 980 0.6545
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

13 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,952 995 0.9075
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

13 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

13 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11500 29100 0.6053 40,684 1331 0.3915
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

13 Wichita State University 11500 29800 0.6134 13,313 1073 0.9395
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

17 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

17 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11800 20500 0.4246 4,880 1124 0.8172
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

19 Cameron University 12000 24400 0.5086 3,307 0 0
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

19 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12000 38800 0.6912 17,885 1470 0.1681
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

21 University of the Virgin Islands 12200 26100 0.5335 1,569 925 0.9898
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,569

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

22 Boston University 12300 92800 0.8676 18,805 1475 0.1111
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

23 Fayetteville State University 12500 26300 0.525 6,074 945 0.8215
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,074

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

23 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,553 1045 0.8688
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

25 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12700 19300 0.342 10,084 1055 0.8572
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

26 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12800 26500 0.5164 12,507 1010 0.8897
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

26 Saginaw Valley State University 12800 28600 0.5517 6,135 1055 0.7207
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

28 University of South Florida 12900 17100 0.2454 38,525 1239 0.4319
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

29 Navajo Technical University 13000 24900 0.4771 1,678 0 0
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Navajo Technical University
Crownpoint, NM

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

29 University of Michigan-Flint 13000 46300 0.719 5,011 1109 0.7046
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

29 University of North Alabama 13000 28200 0.5393 7,662 1140 0.8731
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,662

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

32 Missouri State University-Springfield 13500 25700 0.4747 20,584 1134 0.9053
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

32 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6079 20,026 1294 0.706
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

34 Peru State College 13600 22300 0.3887 1,308 0 0
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

34 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

36 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,752 1272 0.9325
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

37 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

38 California State University-Bakersfield 13900 30600 0.5459 8,865 925 0.9385
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

39 Northeastern State University 14000 20800 0.3264 5,111 1055 0.9959
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

40 Alabama State University 14200 31300 0.5476 3,521 945 0.9755
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama State University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,521

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

41 Governors State University 14300 33100 0.5682 2,572 945 0.4827
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

41 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 11,348 1070 0.6979
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

43 Central Michigan University 14400 37800 0.6183 10,193 1095 0.8982
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

43 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14400 37400 0.6144 7,622 1075 0.9254
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

43 University of South Carolina Aiken 14400 23300 0.3821 3,289 1115 0.7854
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

46 California State University-San Marcos 14600 24700 0.4097 14,977 1040 0.951
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

47 Mayville State University 14700 21200 0.3076 1,067 1034 0.7123
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

47 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14700 28200 0.4786 3,084 1055 0.7533
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

49 Florida Gulf Coast University 14800 22500 0.3418 14,463 1125 0.6344
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

50 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

50 Wayne State College 15100 20300 0.2561 3,902 0 0
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

52 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,776 1055 0.8131
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

53 Western Michigan University 15300 26500 0.423 13,027 1115 0.846
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

54 Talladega College 15400 26900 0.4276 701 970 0.8542
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

701

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

54 Troy University 15400 26700 0.4231 10,222 1090 0.9604
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

56 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 15500 27100 0.4286 617 0 0
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

56 Southeastern Louisiana University 15500 26800 0.4211 13,192 1075 0.9931
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

58 Fitchburg State University 15600 33700 0.5372 3,027 1145 0.8693
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

58 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9952
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

60 University of the Southwest 15700 31800 0.5066 346 940 0.4539
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

61 University of South Carolina-Upstate 15800 26800 0.4108 4,487 1115 0.6726
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,487

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

62 Tennessee State University 16000 39200 0.5913 5,057 980 0.7011
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

63 Oakland City University 16100 49100 0.6724 505 1010 0.8251
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

63 University of Colorado Colorado Springs 16100 25400 0.3667 9,302 1125 0.9735
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,302

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

65 California State University-Sacramento 16200 27600 0.4134 28,820 1035 0.9399
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

65 Frostburg State University 16200 26600 0.3907 3,422 1095 0.8918
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

67 University of Florida 16300 22500 0.2755 36,573 1399 0.242
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

68 Eastern Michigan University 16400 36100 0.5456 10,470 1055 0.7964
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

68 Grove City College 16400 39700 0.5876 2,341 1266 0.7232
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

68 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16400 28200 0.4179 7,353 1085 0.9077
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

68 The University of Montana-Western 16400 25600 0.359 1,335 990 0.9978
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

72 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7438 20,885 1420 0.1534
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

72 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6305 1,030 1093 0.8982
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,030

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

72 Worcester State University 16600 31700 0.4758 4,868 1157 0.8799
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

75 Great Lakes Christian College 16900 33200 0.4916 210 0 0
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Great Lakes Christian College
Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

210

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

76 Winona State University 17000 23000 0.2595 5,317 1115 0.7549
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

77 Blackburn College 17300 48800 0.645 513 1020 0.6319
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blackburn College
Carlinville, IL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

77 Vermont State University 17300 26900 0.3562 4,108 960 0.8167
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

79 Augusta University 17500 29400 0.4049 6,049 1065 0.8641
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

79 Keene State College 17500 41400 0.5769 2,725 1085 0.9033
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

79 Salem State University 17500 28500 0.3859 4,867 1075 0.9588
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

82 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17900 35300 0.4926 1,813 1109 0.9484
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

83 Towson University 18200 29900 0.3909 16,264 1098 0.8197
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

84 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1108 38,760 1090 0.9052
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

84 Coppin State University 18300 29200 0.3737 1,907 950 0.4583
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

84 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

87 Southwestern Christian University 18400 26800 0.3139 380 975 0.6206
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

88 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.428 2,821 1175 0.753
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

89 Holy Family University 18800 56200 0.666 2,643 1030 0.7104
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

90 Emmanuel University 18900 43600 0.5669 886 1070 0.74
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel University
Franklin Springs, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

90 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

90 Quincy University 18900 57900 0.6733 1,072 1115 0.5093
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

93 University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg 19000 31300 0.3908 1,321 1155 0.9521
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Greensburg
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,321

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

94 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

94 Longwood University 19100 42100 0.5464 3,314 1125 0.9022
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

94 University of Central Oklahoma 19100 22700 0.1586 10,777 1075 0.7812
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

94 University of Maine at Farmington 19100 33700 0.4331 1,677 1124 0.9672
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

98 Welch College 19300 41500 0.5345 350 0 0
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

99 Greenville University 19400 43900 0.5589 986 1033 0.975
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

986

Est. Median SAT

1,033

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

99 Harris-Stowe State University 19400 36800 0.4733 1,002 930 0.4784
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

99 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 21,585 1182 0.9658
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

102 Carlow University 19500 57800 0.6627 1,355 1065 0.8695
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,355

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

102 Carson-Newman University 19500 51900 0.6245 1,596 1110 0.9045
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

102 Madonna University 19500 49200 0.604 1,828 980 0.6339
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

102 Saint Xavier University 19500 53300 0.6329 3,098 1050 0.843
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

106 Lee University 19600 37400 0.4762 3,271 1154 0.7052
#106

#106 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 %

106 McMurry University 19600 51900 0.6219 3,167 1065 0.5704
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,167

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

106 Olivet Nazarene University 19600 61600 0.6819 2,711 1104 0.5586
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

106 Southeast Missouri State University 19600 30600 0.3606 7,926 945 0.7352
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

106 University of Arizona 19600 30900 0.3663 44,848 1233 0.8614
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

111 California State University-Los Angeles 19700 38000 0.4816 19,586 965 0.9125
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

111 Lasell University 19700 48500 0.5934 1,293 1095 0.8122
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

111 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1782 7,711 1129 0.9274
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

114 Bay Path University 19800 55400 0.6424 1,177 1110 0.852
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

114 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6363 1,065 1030 0.9766
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

114 Central Connecticut State University 19800 29500 0.3286 8,170 1075 0.7333
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

114 Columbia College 19800 35800 0.447 1,391 950 0.9393
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

118 Daemen University 20000 55100 0.6371 1,653 1050 0.6826
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,653

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

68.3 %

119 Coker University 20100 47800 0.5798 1,220 1050 0.9396
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

119 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1448 2,499 1075 0.6462
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

121 Lindenwood University 20200 35800 0.4361 4,663 1209 0.5684
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

122 Marian University 20300 47200 0.5693 1,021 1020 0.7498
#122

#122 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 %

123 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,444 1209 0.8499
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

123 SUNY Buffalo State University 20400 39900 0.489 5,255 1109 0.7295
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

125 Malone University 20500 57100 0.6414 992 1075 0.7586
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

125 State University of New York at Cortland 20500 27700 0.2597 5,911 1175 0.5979
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

127 Our Lady of the Lake University 20600 52900 0.6104 1,108 990 0.6578
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

128 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

129 Central State University 20900 24700 0.1537 2,665 885 0.9861
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

129 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 20900 24900 0.1606 5,823 1115 0.8619
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

131 Anna Maria College 21100 54200 0.6109 916 885 0.503
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

50.3 %

132 Claflin University 21200 36000 0.4114 1,731 940 0.6493
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

132 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5968 1,120 1070 0.882
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

134 Louisiana Tech University 21400 26100 0.1802 10,881 1189 0.864
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

134 State University of New York at New Paltz 21400 26300 0.1865 6,862 1260 0.6161
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

134 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,166 1190 0.7218
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

137 Maryville University of Saint Louis 21500 48900 0.5599 5,692 1124 0.9508
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

137 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 21500 25300 0.1494 3,184 1069 0.7539
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

139 Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 21700 52700 0.5886 1,041 1040 0.5687
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Fayette, MO

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,041

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

140 Central Wyoming College 21800 26200 0.1677 2,205 0 0
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Wyoming College
Riverton, WY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,205

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

140 East Central University 21800 36200 0.3976 2,644 1055 0.5815
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

142 La Roche University 21900 72600 0.6986 1,828 1059 0.7576
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

142 South Dakota State University 21900 25200 0.1301 10,719 1120 0.9834
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

142 University of Massachusetts-Boston 21900 43300 0.4948 12,138 1189 0.8378
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

145 Lake Erie College 22000 62000 0.6453 941 1075 0.7036
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

146 Newman University 22200 54000 0.5893 2,529 1069 0.7398
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

147 California State University-Chico 22300 31000 0.2803 13,792 1075 0.9272
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

148 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,060 1520 0.0923
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

149 Concordia University-Nebraska 22700 61100 0.6282 3,000 1130 0.8572
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

150 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 22800 31300 0.2719 4,891 1095 0.9205
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,891

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

150 Murray State University 22800 27600 0.1734 7,851 1115 0.8568
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

150 University of the Cumberlands 22800 26400 0.1339 7,612 1025 0.9881
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,612

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

153 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

154 Ohio Dominican University 23000 55400 0.5849 843 1171 0.9423
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Dominican University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

154 San Jose State University 23000 41100 0.4405 28,008 1124 0.8461
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

154 Southern Connecticut State University 23000 36800 0.3747 7,252 1005 0.9147
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

154 Southwest Minnesota State University 23000 25800 0.1079 7,735 1015 0.6218
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,735

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

154 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 23000 29000 0.2067 7,490 1140 0.918
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

159 Concordia University-Chicago 23100 54900 0.5787 1,368 1100 0.9279
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Chicago
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

160 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.6011 4,325 1145 0.8989
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

160 University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma 23200 27900 0.1711 1,027 1165 0.6582
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma
Chickasha, OK

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,027

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

162 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4383 2,312 1149 0.8616
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

163 Aquinas College 23400 53400 0.5622 1,088 1035 0.8988
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

163 Central Washington University 23400 27900 0.1615 10,317 1045 0.9062
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

163 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

166 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23600 24900 0.0522 30,187 1292 0.6015
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

167 Millikin University 23700 43700 0.4572 1,495 1020 0.6668
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

168 Saint Norbert College 23800 63800 0.6267 1,970 1193 0.8574
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

169 La Salle University 23900 59000 0.5947 2,080 1159 0.9659
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,080

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

170 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5721 2,690 1005 0.9032
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

171 Bradley University 24100 49900 0.5161 3,596 1223 0.7676
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

171 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5086 718 1015 0.4759
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

171 Vanguard University of Southern California 24100 57300 0.5793 1,960 1100 0.6244
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanguard University of Southern California
Costa Mesa, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,960

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

174 Saint Ambrose University 24200 55400 0.5628 1,939 1085 0.7733
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

174 University of Kansas 24200 37600 0.3581 22,085 1176 0.9348
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

174 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5626 957 1233 0.7816
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

177 Martin Luther College 24300 33100 0.2668 770 1193 0.8717
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Martin Luther College
New Ulm, MN

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

770

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

177 Miami University-Oxford 24300 27500 0.1165 16,816 1299 0.754
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

179 Park University 24400 31300 0.2208 4,657 1035 0.6904
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

180 Muskingum University 24600 51400 0.5223 1,523 1020 0.8184
#180

#180 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 %

181 Wilson College 24800 44400 0.442 1,379 1055 0.9211
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

182 Defiance College 24900 45900 0.4579 529 1025 0.4755
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

182 Pennsylvania Western University 24900 34400 0.2759 7,586 1045 0.9433
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

182 Tennessee Technological University 24900 33700 0.2609 9,187 1163 0.7613
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

185 Johnson University 25100 31300 0.2004 746 1070 0.6511
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

186 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 640 1100 0.792
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

640

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

187 Ball State University 25500 25500 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

187 California State University-Stanislaus 25500 36800 0.3072 8,455 950 0.9814
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

187 Northern Arizona University 25500 43200 0.41 22,990 1090 0.8961
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

190 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 34900 0.2668 4,371 1084 0.865
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

191 Evangel University 25700 40900 0.372 1,511 1180 0.7161
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

192 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5512 1,155 1110 0.867
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

192 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25800 40800 0.3674 452 1014 0.7263
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

452

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

192 Seattle Pacific University 25800 70000 0.6314 1,776 1180 0.834
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

192 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0973 11,033 1150 0.769
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

196 Rockford University 25900 58500 0.5577 983 975 0.9291
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

983

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

196 Western Kentucky University 25900 41800 0.3803 14,151 970 0.9387
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

198 Iowa State University 26000 42800 0.3912 25,628 1207 0.8866
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

198 Messiah University 26000 54300 0.5209 2,618 1241 0.7897
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

198 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0806 3,375 1090 0.5876
#198

#198 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 %

198 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 26000 34900 0.2549 1,817 905 0.4118
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

202 Marywood University 26100 67700 0.6142 1,833 1160 0.6058
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

203 University of Mobile 26200 48300 0.4572 1,308 1209 0.7789
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

204 Heidelberg University 26300 48600 0.4589 969 1100 0.8579
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

204 Mount Aloysius College 26300 49200 0.4657 2,942 1045 0.8205
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,942

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

206 Missouri Western State University 26500 39300 0.3266 3,491 0 0
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,491

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

207 College of Coastal Georgia 26600 36000 0.2612 3,468 1005 0.9813
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

207 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.079 28,859 1179 0.743
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

207 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26600 31100 0.1448 6,647 1153 0.9008
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

210 Colorado State University Pueblo 26800 30100 0.109 5,086 1124 0.949
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

210 University of Missouri-St Louis 26800 37200 0.2793 12,317 1152 0.6267
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

210 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26800 31800 0.1573 27,132 1099 0.9617
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

213 Hood College 27000 71400 0.6214 1,198 1055 0.7777
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

214 California State University-Northridge 27100 36500 0.2595 32,756 1005 0.9345
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

215 Capital University 27200 62400 0.564 1,609 1084 0.7022
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

215 University of Wisconsin-Stout 27200 29500 0.0773 6,136 1159 0.8767
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,136

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

217 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2778 4,174 1165 0.8298
#217

#217 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 %

217 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

217 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

217 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 16,100 1219 0.7766
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

221 Freed-Hardeman University 27700 35900 0.2284 1,873 1120 0.5968
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

221 Missouri Valley College 27700 38200 0.2749 1,687 980 0.6918
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

223 Mississippi College 27800 45100 0.3834 2,883 1110 0.2911
#223

#223 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 %

223 Mitchell College 27800 66600 0.5826 442 817 0.9466
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

223 Morehead State University 27800 32600 0.1471 8,258 1140 0.7721
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

226 Thomas College 27900 55800 0.5003 1,526 905 0.963
#226

#226 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 %

227 Colorado Christian University 28000 64000 0.5624 8,200 1110 0.9764
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

228 Chestnut Hill College 28100 60100 0.5323 868 995 0.7446
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

229 Alabama A & M University 28200 37700 0.2518 6,370 915 0.5795
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

230 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28300 46000 0.3849 3,424 1209 0.7887
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,424

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

230 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

230 Weber State University 28300 33900 0.1651 31,672 0 0
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

233 Francis Marion University 28500 40200 0.2914 3,692 1015 0.8639
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

233 Roosevelt University 28500 47600 0.4017 2,868 1049 0.9716
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

233 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9575
#233

#233 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 %

236 Elmhurst University 28600 67000 0.5734 3,213 1148 0.7364
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

236 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

238 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#238

#238 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 %

239 Cedar Crest College 28800 66000 0.5633 870 1115 0.8407
#239

#239 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 %

239 University of Dayton 28800 64200 0.5515 7,740 1302 0.6545
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

241 Bridgewater State University 28900 35500 0.1848 8,270 1180 0.8781
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

242 Milligan University 29000 55900 0.4815 865 1200 0.7229
#242

#242 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 %

243 Eastern University 29100 59200 0.5087 2,500 1105 0.9077
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern University
Saint Davids, PA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,500

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

244 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1006 11,013 1229 0.9202
#244

#244 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 %

245 Gannon University 29500 52900 0.4427 2,768 1133 0.7416
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

246 Montana State University 29600 31900 0.072 15,046 1184 0.8214
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

246 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29600 31600 0.0633 6,835 1090 0.7147
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

248 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 821 1060 0.4216
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

821

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

42.2 %

248 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29700 43900 0.3237 9,847 1090 0.9309
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

248 Rivier University 29700 65700 0.5479 1,252 1120 0.8259
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

251 Southwestern College 30000 64400 0.5342 938 1025 0.7555
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

251 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30000 42200 0.2889 15,375 1103 0.866
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

253 Mercy University 30100 44500 0.3237 6,774 1135 0.8584
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

254 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4443 1,427 1025 0.4941
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

254 Otterbein University 30400 57300 0.4694 2,211 1209 0.8453
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

256 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4411 3,163 1165 0.9347
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

257 Chicago State University 30700 37600 0.1841 1,501 885 0.4326
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

258 San Francisco State University 30800 47700 0.3544 19,444 1035 0.9644
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

258 South Carolina State University 30800 41600 0.2596 2,950 930 0.8262
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

260 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 858 990 0.8008
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

260 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30900 33200 0.0687 14,504 1149 0.7637
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

260 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5143 2,706 1269 0.744
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

263 San Diego State University 31300 36100 0.1329 35,782 1208 0.3619
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

263 University of North Florida 31300 33000 0.0516 13,735 1150 0.5324
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

265 Eastern Oregon University 31400 40900 0.2318 2,502 1040 0.9831
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

265 Lebanon Valley College 31400 72400 0.5665 1,720 1225 0.8377
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

265 Southern Wesleyan University 31400 47100 0.3347 784 1170 0.9953
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

265 University of Southern Indiana 31400 41800 0.2505 7,600 1145 0.9581
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

269 Columbus State University 31500 41200 0.2352 6,123 970 0.9912
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

269 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.414 4,958 843 0.686
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

271 Misericordia University 31900 65100 0.5096 1,720 1145 0.7093
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

272 The College of New Jersey 32000 45400 0.2949 7,435 1248 0.6229
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

272 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 32000 88600 0.6386 1,785 1319 0.6773
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

274 Washington Adventist University 32200 37800 0.1483 513 995 0.4618
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

275 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5891 3,613 1250 0.8123
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

276 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5371 7,175 1273 0.9528
#276

#276 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 %

276 Lake Superior State University 32400 33300 0.027 1,551 1120 0.6801
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

276 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 32400 42700 0.241 1,988 1080 0.8402
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,988

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

279 Berry College 32600 60900 0.465 2,254 1219 0.64
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

279 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 32600 48400 0.3266 1,009 1115 0.8854
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,009

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

281 University of Rhode Island 32900 46400 0.2907 14,376 1148 0.7216
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

282 Alverno College 33200 55500 0.4015 673 1000 0.8574
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

282 Framingham State University 33200 38100 0.1286 2,782 1190 0.8361
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

282 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

282 University of Indianapolis 33200 59900 0.4453 3,603 1080 0.665
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

286 California Baptist University 33400 65600 0.4908 8,417 1070 0.8488
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

287 Cleveland State University 33500 37300 0.1019 9,482 1069 0.913
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

287 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.773
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

289 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

289 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,903 1214 0.7787
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

289 Gordon College 33700 51300 0.3431 1,314 1256 0.6923
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

289 Nova Southeastern University 33700 56100 0.3992 7,311 1165 0.7321
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,311

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

289 Winthrop University 33700 52500 0.3583 3,969 1130 0.7925
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

294 Fisher College 33800 65300 0.4818 1,536 961 0.7068
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,536

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

295 Rhode Island College 33900 45100 0.2483 5,154 995 0.9182
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

295 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3564 1,139 1124 0.5152
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

297 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 34000 34100 0.0029 2,651 1085 0.5055
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

297 Salisbury University 34000 41700 0.1845 6,288 1250 0.8747
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

299 SUNY at Fredonia 34100 39600 0.1391 2,771 1258 0.777
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

300 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.2948 3,126 1060 0.9646
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

300 DeSales University 34200 68500 0.5006 2,166 1185 0.7709
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,166

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

302 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34300 35900 0.0446 6,306 1214 0.9075
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

303 Southeastern University 34400 60500 0.4312 10,172 1110 0.5298
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

304 Coastal Carolina University 34700 45100 0.2304 10,811 1145 0.7527
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

305 College of Our Lady of the Elms 35500 68100 0.479 1,002 1235 0.8526
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Our Lady of the Elms
Chicopee, MA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

306 Baldwin Wallace University 35600 66100 0.4616 2,862 1203 0.757
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

307 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,173 1129 0.6774
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,173

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

307 Dean College 36000 72900 0.5059 1,092 1015 0.7371
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

309 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.221 2,020 1164 0.6667
#309

#309 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 %

309 University of Northern Colorado 36200 39100 0.0742 6,480 1085 0.8585
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

311 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36500 47500 0.2317 65,450 1203 0.8989
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

311 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#311

#311 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 %

313 Lesley University 36800 54700 0.3274 1,229 1115 0.9687
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

313 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2795 1,481 1010 0.8979
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

315 California State University-Fresno 36900 43800 0.1577 21,954 995 0.9526
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

316 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 627 995 0.5931
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

627

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

316 Concordia University Ann Arbor 37200 57000 0.3472 755 1163 0.6925
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

318 DePaul University 37800 66000 0.4275 14,188 1254 0.7589
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

319 University of South Carolina Beaufort 37900 38500 0.0156 2,162 1025 0.725
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

320 Southern Nazarene University 38000 48400 0.2144 1,456 0 0
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

321 Curry College 38100 78200 0.5129 1,808 1140 0.8765
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

322 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38700 0.0078 14,416 1210 0.8851
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

323 Saint Francis University 38500 63100 0.3899 2,567 1150 0.7682
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

324 Alvernia University 38700 69400 0.4422 2,192 1195 0.5806
#324

#324 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 %

325 Long Island University 38800 60000 0.3535 12,072 1229 0.8616
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

326 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,284 1135 0.6173
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

326 Xavier University 39300 68100 0.4232 4,239 1218 0.8641
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

328 Maranatha Baptist University 39500 41800 0.0546 735 1156 0.719
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

735

Est. Median SAT

1,156

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

329 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

329 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

331 Southern Oregon University 39800 39800 0 4,235 1104 0.8862
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

332 Ohio Christian University 40000 42300 0.0539 1,288 890 0.3797
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

333 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

334 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40400 50000 0.1922 34,242 1273 0.7333
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

335 Arkansas State University 40500 41000 0.0122 9,985 1075 0.8226
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

336 Pace University 40700 74800 0.4558 8,038 1260 0.7592
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

337 Loyola University Chicago 41000 70600 0.4192 12,538 1303 0.816
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

337 Pacific Union College 41000 52800 0.2233 937 1070 0.473
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

937

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

339 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2773 2,401 1209 0.782
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

339 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41200 42300 0.026 11,959 1260 0.8818
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

341 Middle Tennessee State University 41400 46000 0.0999 18,042 1140 0.6909
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

342 Susquehanna University 42000 76800 0.4533 2,246 1204 0.8143
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

343 University of Mount Olive 42100 50400 0.1643 1,944 1075 0.7575
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

344 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

345 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,746 1205 0.9036
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

346 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

347 Rochester Christian University 43200 45400 0.0502 1,161 970 0.9765
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,161

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

348 Illinois State University 43800 49100 0.1076 19,107 1120 0.8815
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

348 Texas Christian University 43800 87400 0.4991 11,049 1283 0.4449
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

348 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2328 23,329 1239 0.766
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

351 The University of Montana 44300 45000 0.0156 7,891 1225 0.9586
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

352 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

353 Boise State University 45100 50000 0.098 23,983 1135 0.8721
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

354 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3586 5,371 1274 0.8356
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

354 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

356 Widener University 45700 79400 0.4246 2,975 1184 0.7093
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

357 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 32,399 1382 0.377
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

358 Biola University 47100 71200 0.3386 3,481 1268 0.7435
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

359 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

360 Mercer University 48900 63700 0.2324 4,690 1273 0.6889
#360

#360 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

361 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1551 25,534 1193 0.9294
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

362 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

363 Lynn University 51500 66000 0.2197 2,861 1130 0.7347
#363

#363 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 %

364 Virginia Commonwealth University 51600 52800 0.0227 21,210 1148 0.9262
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

365 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52900 61200 0.1353 26,221 1204 0.8854
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

366 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1291 41,303 1338 0.7975
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

367 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

368 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,334 1268 0.8748
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

369 University of Missouri-Columbia 53900 59200 0.0892 24,449 1256 0.7847
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

370 Arizona Christian University 54500 54500 0 1,381 1040 0.7062
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona Christian University
Glendale, AZ

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,381

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

371 Elon University 56300 68900 0.183 6,452 1215 0.6635
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

372 Salve Regina University 58700 71800 0.1826 2,135 1255 0.6817
#372

#372 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

373 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0362 38,093 1302 0.7821
#373

#373 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

374 Mercyhurst University 60900 68000 0.1044 2,274 1090 0.8102
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

375 Presbyterian College 61000 62700 0.0271 853 1120 0.6837
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

376 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

377 Clemson University 61400 63700 0.0358 23,401 1343 0.3834
#377

#377 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

378 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,568 1150 0.6628
#378

#378 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,568

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

379 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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