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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Environmental Studies Majors

Most Affordable Environmental Studies Colleges for California Residents for 2027

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Considering a degree in Environmental Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Environmental Studies majors who live in California.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Environmental Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of California.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Environmental Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

2 Davidson College 2800 95600 0.9704 1,860 1463 0.1262
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

1,860

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

12.6 %

3 Williams College 3100 96300 0.9677 2,101 1513 0.0861
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

4 New College of Florida 3300 45300 0.9278 855 1160 0.732
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 3600 93100 0.9618 9,989 1535 0.0492
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

6 Antelope Valley Community College District 4500 12900 0.6514 13,532 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antelope Valley Community College District
Lancaster, CA

Sticker Price

$12,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,532

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

7 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

8 Amherst College 4800 99300 0.9513 1,907 1500 0.0772
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$99,300

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

9 Wesleyan University 5200 97600 0.9472 3,043 1435 0.1637
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

10 Colby College 5800 91300 0.9361 2,360 1477 0.0803
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

11 Bryn Mawr College 5900 96400 0.9384 1,288 1387 0.2815
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

11 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 6,738 1500 0.0418
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

13 Swarthmore College 6900 94600 0.9272 1,631 1513 0.0752
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

14 Brandeis University 7000 94700 0.9259 3,358 1417 0.4541
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

14 University of Maine at Presque Isle 7000 41800 0.8323 2,758 925 0.9986
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

16 Washington University in St Louis 7500 102300 0.9267 8,153 1512 0.1192
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

17 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 7700 35300 0.7828 5,753 1195 0.864
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

18 Smith College 7800 97700 0.9199 2,578 1466 0.2241
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

19 Emory University 7900 96200 0.9177 7,320 1499 0.103
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

20 Colgate University 8200 95800 0.9144 3,193 1488 0.1388
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

21 Rhode Island College 8700 63300 0.8625 5,695 995 0.8557
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

22 Bates College 8900 92900 0.904 1,736 1412 0.1483
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

23 Washington and Lee University 9000 96300 0.9062 1,916 1484 0.1354
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

24 Portland State University 9200 26100 0.6483 14,932 1174 0.8586
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

25 University of Richmond 9500 92700 0.8971 3,052 1472 0.2224
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

25 University of Tulsa 9500 63100 0.85 2,852 1328 0.615
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

27 University of Central Florida 10000 31900 0.6867 60,083 1289 0.428
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

27 Wellesley College 10000 95500 0.8956 2,366 1499 0.1479
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

29 Reed College 10100 83700 0.8792 1,267 1397 0.2919
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,267

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

29.2 %

30 Southern Utah University 10200 51400 0.8015 13,176 1140 0.9998
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

31 Middlebury College 10500 94500 0.8892 2,640 1499 0.1277
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

32 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8901 6,096 1448 0.4191
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

33 Georgetown College 10700 86600 0.876 1,123 1145 0.9337
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Sticker Price

$86,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

34 Vassar College 11100 93100 0.8808 2,514 1488 0.2093
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

35 Dickinson College 11400 94300 0.8795 2,140 1390 0.4149
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

36 Lafayette College 11600 91000 0.8721 2,675 1415 0.3116
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$91,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

36 University of California-Merced 11600 40700 0.7153 8,234 1070 0.9704
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

36 University of North Carolina Asheville 11600 22400 0.4821 2,855 1157 0.8603
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

39 San Francisco State University 11700 46700 0.7489 19,444 1035 0.9644
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

39 Santa Monica College 11700 33300 0.6478 23,453 0 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

23,453

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

41 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11800 29300 0.5973 8,421 1054 0.9444
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

42 University of Chicago 12000 100500 0.881 7,519 1535 0.0456
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$100,500

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

43 St Olaf College 12100 79500 0.8477 3,114 1374 0.4338
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

44 Albion College 12200 78100 0.8441 1,168 1065 0.7437
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

45 Mount Holyoke College 12400 89900 0.8621 2,135 1419 0.3841
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 31100 0.6022 39,193 1418 0.4081
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

47 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12600 62800 0.7992 13,039 1020 0.894
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

48 Hamilton College 12700 98000 0.8704 1,980 1484 0.1359
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

49 Brown University 12900 94000 0.8627 7,951 1500 0.0634
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

50 University of California-Santa Barbara 13000 43000 0.6979 23,091 1354 0.382
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

51 Denison University 13100 69300 0.8115 2,458 1366 0.1955
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

52 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 13200 38300 0.6547 5,677 985 0.9301
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

52 Wesleyan College 13200 63100 0.7912 500 1065 0.591
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

54 Scripps College 13300 93900 0.8584 1,103 1472 0.3988
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

54 University of California-Riverside 13300 66100 0.7991 24,034 1199 0.8609
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

56 Trinity University 13400 67000 0.7996 2,423 1408 0.2488
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13400 22800 0.4128 11,994 1090 0.8651
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

58 Franklin and Marshall College 13500 95700 0.8586 1,778 1387 0.3163
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

58 Shepherd University 13500 27400 0.5068 3,032 1025 0.9678
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

58 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6095 19,287 1302 0.6924
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

61 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13600 19600 0.306 10,995 1090 0.7476
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

62 Carleton College 13800 74500 0.8141 1,974 1492 0.2178
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

62 Eastern Michigan University 13800 33900 0.5923 10,034 1055 0.7772
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

64 Pitzer College 13900 93200 0.8507 1,193 1279 0.2685
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

65 California State University-San Marcos 14000 24700 0.435 15,770 990 0.9513
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

65 University of Illinois Springfield 14000 30400 0.5406 2,337 1079 0.8316
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

67 California State University-San Bernardino 14100 32700 0.5689 15,948 1020 0.943
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

67 Florida Gulf Coast University 14100 40000 0.6475 14,434 1125 0.6344
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

69 Oberlin College 14400 90800 0.8411 2,896 1440 0.3416
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

70 California State University-Monterey Bay 14600 31700 0.5402 7,402 1054 0.9684
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

70 Central Michigan University 14600 37400 0.6102 10,238 1099 0.9104
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

72 Northern Michigan University 14800 33100 0.5529 6,650 1100 0.8505
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

73 Colorado College 15000 98000 0.8465 1,887 1357 0.2209
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

74 Bucknell University 15100 95700 0.8426 3,928 1275 0.322
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

74 Macalester College 15100 94900 0.8413 2,068 1415 0.2813
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

76 Aurora University 15300 71600 0.7862 4,230 1030 0.8204
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

77 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15600 24200 0.3561 7,637 1115 0.1865
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

78 Lehigh University 15700 89800 0.8252 5,986 1436 0.2896
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

78 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 15700 20600 0.2377 3,207 1084 0.9751
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

80 Grand Valley State University 15800 28300 0.441 19,154 1074 0.9271
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

80 University of Massachusetts-Boston 15800 89500 0.8231 12,138 1189 0.8379
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

80 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6483 1,032 1093 0.8981
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

83 Lindsey Wilson University 15900 49300 0.6777 1,738 1035 0
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

84 Keene State College 16000 51400 0.6883 2,640 1064 0.8982
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

84 Western New Mexico University 16000 47200 0.6606 2,409 0 1
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

86 Union College 16500 93300 0.8231 1,954 1399 0.4342
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

86 University of Miami 16500 96300 0.8288 13,241 1408 0.1761
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

86 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16500 64800 0.7456 22,007 1427 0.1672
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

89 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16600 26300 0.3691 19,787 1197 0.8807
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

90 California State University-East Bay 16700 33500 0.5001 9,909 940 0.9739
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

91 Bennington College 17000 89500 0.8107 708 1402 0.3721
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

91 Utah State University 17000 34000 0.5001 26,629 1168 0.9212
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

91 Vermont State University 17000 26900 0.3674 4,087 960 0.8323
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

94 Guilford College 17100 66300 0.742 1,132 1100 0.8
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

94 Haverford College 17100 101400 0.8314 1,420 1490 0.1331
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$101,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

94 SUNY College at Potsdam 17100 49300 0.6534 1,750 1060 0.8241
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

94 University of Colorado Boulder 17100 31900 0.4622 32,244 1351 0.7809
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

98 Randolph College 17200 72500 0.7629 783 1140 0.9004
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

783

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

99 Duke University 17300 98500 0.8246 6,525 1533 0.0524
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$98,500

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

100 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 17600 35600 0.5063 8,513 1160 0.9261
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

100 Northeastern University 17600 90000 0.8041 22,456 1481 0.0562
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

102 Occidental College 17700 88200 0.7997 1,822 1440 0.4485
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

102 Yale University 17700 278600 0.9364 6,667 1507 0.0475
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$278,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

104 Alma College 17800 64700 0.7248 1,198 1040 0.6569
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

105 Central Washington University 17900 27200 0.3415 10,033 1060 0.9061
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

105 Centre College 17900 73400 0.7557 1,385 1323 0.4816
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

107 Albright College 18000 51600 0.6514 1,210 1079 0.9408
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

107 Our Lady of the Lake University 18000 66800 0.7301 1,108 990 1
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

109 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

110 Texas A&M University-College Station 18500 29900 0.3807 60,710 1278 0.5732
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

111 McMurry University 18600 71400 0.7399 4,133 1104 0.8984
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

4,133

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

112 Emory & Henry University 18800 52400 0.6409 1,084 1145 0.8365
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

113 The University of Montana 19000 27400 0.3067 8,014 1184 0.9586
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

114 The College of Idaho 19300 81100 0.7623 1,042 1189 0.491
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

49.1 %

115 Unity Environmental University 19400 48200 0.597 6,525 0 0.818
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

116 Regis University 19500 67400 0.7106 2,505 1225 0.8461
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

116 Whitman College 19500 84800 0.7699 1,468 1397 0.4016
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

118 Illinois College 19600 55200 0.6449 1,008 1059 0.7494
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,008

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

118 Rowan University 19600 41300 0.5257 17,157 1204 0.7654
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

120 Cottey College 19700 37300 0.4714 261 991 0.7023
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

121 Southern Oregon University 19800 73600 0.7312 4,235 1104 0.8862
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

122 Stockton University 19900 46100 0.5685 7,583 1134 0.901
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

123 University of South Carolina-Columbia 20000 26100 0.2334 31,845 1298 0.5651
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

124 Montana State University Billings 20100 29100 0.3093 3,881 1090 1
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

125 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.7732
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

125 Ripon College 20300 68800 0.7055 665 1225 0.8186
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

125 South Dakota State University 20300 25200 0.1941 10,883 1115 0.9618
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

128 University of Wyoming 20400 27900 0.2682 8,138 1163 0.9695
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

128 Virginia Wesleyan University 20400 54900 0.6284 1,871 1270 0.6903
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

130 College of Coastal Georgia 20500 51600 0.6025 3,609 1005 0.9885
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

130 King's College 20500 63100 0.6755 1,559 1135 0.9193
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

132 Claremont McKenna College 20600 98400 0.7901 1,378 1505 0.0944
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

133 Millikin University 20700 45000 0.5398 1,427 1065 0.765
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

134 The University of Texas at San Antonio 20800 27800 0.2516 31,127 1115 0.8679
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

134 University of Montevallo 20800 61300 0.6602 2,643 1124 0.5385
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

136 McDaniel College 20900 63900 0.6725 1,641 1155 0.7817
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

136 SUNY Old Westbury 20900 38000 0.4506 4,474 1110 0.8352
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

138 Texas Southern University 21100 38900 0.4576 6,844 915 0.9691
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

138 Virginia Commonwealth University 21100 29900 0.2948 21,469 1167 0.9061
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

140 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 21300 57200 0.628 3,825 1175 0.7841
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

141 Luther College 21400 75400 0.7164 1,384 1226 0.8398
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

142 University of Alaska Anchorage 21600 26400 0.181 9,965 1095 1
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

143 Boston College 21700 97700 0.7782 9,677 1484 0.1422
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

143 Hiram College 21700 48700 0.5542 991 1075 0.9748
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

991

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

145 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22000 34200 0.357 15,273 1115 0.8089
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

146 Hope College 22100 60700 0.6364 3,427 1216 0.8712
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

147 Juniata College 22200 75300 0.7056 1,276 1263 0.7941
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

148 Tufts University 22400 99000 0.7736 7,031 1497 0.1082
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$99,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

149 Austin College 22500 95900 0.7656 1,181 1228 0.4768
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

149 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

149 Pennsylvania Western University 22500 34400 0.3456 7,586 1045 0.9433
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

152 Augustana College 22600 72800 0.6891 2,536 1157 0.6628
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

152 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 22600 89100 0.7462 2,012 1174 0.9631
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

152 SUNY Maritime College 22600 59200 0.6186 1,401 1164 0.785
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

152 Washington & Jefferson College 22600 49300 0.5411 1,517 1159 0.8064
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,517

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

156 Manchester University 22700 54100 0.58 988 1044 0.7106
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

988

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

156 Saint Mary's College 22700 80400 0.7175 1,576 1192 0.9109
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,576

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

156 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 22700 36100 0.3709 34,447 1273 0.8804
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

159 North Park University 22800 55900 0.5921 1,825 1075 0.6949
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

159 Saint Cloud State University 22800 36800 0.3803 8,209 1079 0.948
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

161 Augsburg University 23000 56200 0.5911 2,706 1065 0.95
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

162 Illinois Wesleyan University 23100 75100 0.6925 1,683 1223 0.4854
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

162 SUNY at Purchase College 23100 42400 0.4549 3,283 1294 0.7405
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

164 Southern Connecticut State University 23200 42000 0.4478 7,252 965 0.9482
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

165 Lawrence University 23300 74400 0.6868 1,322 1293 0.6663
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

165 University of Southern Indiana 23300 27200 0.1432 5,347 1145 0.9581
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

167 Saint Edward's University 23600 105600 0.7766 2,499 1128 0.8142
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$105,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

168 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

168 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23700 47900 0.5048 2,280 1224 0.9675
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

168 State University of New York at New Paltz 23700 35700 0.3357 6,113 1279 0.6267
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

168 University of the Ozarks 23700 43000 0.449 796 1055 0.9172
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

796

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

172 Colby-Sawyer College 23900 41000 0.4175 861 990 0.8008
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

172 Northern Arizona University 23900 37100 0.3574 22,203 1129 0.8961
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

174 Seton Hall University 24000 67400 0.6436 6,178 1328 0.6915
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

174 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 24000 60700 0.6046 1,984 1239 0.6328
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

176 Maryville College 24200 58400 0.5852 1,144 1140 0.6885
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

177 American University 24300 125500 0.8062 6,730 1393 0.6556
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

177 Hollins University 24300 94700 0.7435 676 1220 0.6747
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

179 Temple University 24500 36100 0.3216 21,031 1172 0.8622
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

180 Prescott College 24700 48100 0.4862 223 1139 0.9451
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

223

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

181 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

182 Cedar Crest College 24900 67800 0.6327 870 1115 0.8407
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

183 Ave Maria University 25000 46600 0.4637 1,320 1164 0.4139
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

184 Saint Martin's University 25400 100700 0.7477 1,189 1103 0.9345
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$100,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

184 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 25400 26600 0.0451 5,648 1065 0.9709
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

5,648

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

186 Warren Wilson College 25700 57000 0.5491 740 1275 0.7134
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

740

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

187 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

187 Plymouth State University 25900 48000 0.4611 3,100 980 0.9773
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

189 Central College 26100 38700 0.3256 1,050 1159 0.8698
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,050

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

189 University of Kansas 26100 44400 0.4124 22,544 1176 0.9258
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

191 Earlham College 26200 75800 0.6538 670 1237 0.7904
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

191 Gustavus Adolphus College 26200 75500 0.6529 1,906 1273 0.6099
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,906

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

191 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26200 88300 0.7032 1,862 1296 0.667
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

191 Northern Illinois University 26200 32100 0.184 12,118 1070 0.7164
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

195 Kenyon College 26300 86900 0.6973 2,052 1451 0.3015
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$86,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

196 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

196 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26400 33000 0.1998 6,647 1153 0.9008
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

198 William Peace University 26600 50200 0.4708 778 1150 0.8633
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

199 Cleveland State University 27000 38600 0.3007 9,418 1069 0.913
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

199 College of Saint Benedict 27000 68900 0.6078 1,356 1199 0.919
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

201 Lenoir-Rhyne University 27100 63100 0.5701 1,495 1075 0.8761
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

201 University of Southern California 27100 98300 0.7245 20,768 1499 0.1119
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

203 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6772 1,989 1329 0.7118
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,989

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

204 Mount St. Mary's University 27300 61400 0.5549 1,804 1159 0.7258
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,804

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

205 College of the Holy Cross 27400 91400 0.7004 3,106 1343 0.1889
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

205 Meredith College 27400 67400 0.5933 1,212 1239 0.7506
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

205 San Diego State University 27400 37100 0.2617 36,196 1208 0.3741
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

208 Mitchell College 27600 63900 0.5679 442 817 0.9466
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

208 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6126 2,396 1159 0.866
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

210 Boise State University 27700 50100 0.4469 25,308 1025 0.8389
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

210 Florida Southern College 27700 63200 0.5616 2,682 1264 0.6442
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

212 Wayland Baptist University 27800 36500 0.2387 1,894 1045 0.5477
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

213 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3299 1,795 1130 0.8215
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

214 Augustana University 28100 63100 0.5546 2,140 1189 0.7289
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

214 Knox College 28100 68800 0.5915 1,108 1274 0.772
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

214 North Central College 28100 66700 0.5785 2,567 1203 0.8377
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

217 Marietta College 28200 62200 0.5471 882 1090 0.782
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

218 University of Hartford 28400 70100 0.5943 4,223 1224 0.9579
#218

#218 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 %

219 The University of the South 28500 77400 0.6314 1,590 1324 0.5642
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

220 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 1,024 1043 0.3909
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,024

Est. Median SAT

1,043

Acceptance Rate

39.1 %

220 University of Alaska Southeast 28900 31300 0.0766 1,559 1020 0.6192
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

222 Thomas College 29200 55600 0.474 1,526 905 0.963
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

223 Goucher College 29500 77000 0.6171 1,091 1208 0.8191
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

224 Dominican University New York 29600 57500 0.4856 1,108 1220 0.9057
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

225 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 823 1060 0.4216
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brevard College
Brevard, NC

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

823

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

42.2 %

225 Hendrix College 29700 60200 0.5068 1,069 1287 0.7822
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,069

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

227 Edgewood University 29800 80100 0.628 1,236 1125 0.7498
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

228 Mississippi State University 30000 34400 0.1276 19,093 1205 0.8363
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

228 University of Minnesota-Morris 30000 35400 0.1523 982 1168 0.741
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

230 Salem College 30100 55300 0.4548 464 1080 0.789
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

231 Randolph-Macon College 30200 71600 0.5778 1,800 1128 0.9105
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

232 Saint Peter's University 30300 62200 0.513 2,263 1070 0.903
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

232 Washington College 30300 83900 0.6389 933 1216 0.9379
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

234 Fresno Pacific University 30500 52200 0.4166 1,615 1075 0.6396
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

235 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.544 1,478 1229 0.48
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,478

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

235 Linfield University 30600 72700 0.5791 1,641 1145 0.8517
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

235 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 82500 0.6285 1,955 1175 0.8856
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

235 University of Toledo 30600 42000 0.2715 10,726 1134 0.8889
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

235 Wofford College 30600 73200 0.582 1,781 1305 0.5487
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,781

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

240 Suffolk University 30800 83500 0.6312 4,247 1209 0.8228
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

240 The College of Wooster 30800 83100 0.6291 1,515 1345 0.6438
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

242 University of North Dakota 30900 33700 0.0858 11,837 1189 0.8157
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

243 Concordia University-Wisconsin 31000 58700 0.4722 2,401 1209 0.7819
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

243 Manhattanville University 31000 68500 0.5469 1,465 1140 0.8688
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

245 Kent State University at Kent 31100 37500 0.1706 21,144 1104 0.7603
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

245 Marquette University 31100 75900 0.5901 8,206 1304 0.7802
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

245 Ohio Wesleyan University 31100 75700 0.5888 1,652 1281 0.6441
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

248 Southern Wesleyan University 31300 47100 0.3372 784 1170 0.9953
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

249 Elon University 31400 69900 0.5512 6,191 1283 0.6326
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

250 Villanova University 31800 92900 0.658 6,933 1466 0.2814
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

251 Chaminade University of Honolulu 31900 78800 0.5952 1,732 1108 0.9117
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

251 Westminster University 31900 94100 0.6612 868 1205 0.6513
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

253 Gettysburg College 32100 86500 0.629 2,104 1369 0.389
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

254 Roanoke College 32300 59800 0.4596 1,793 1214 0.8306
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

255 Ithaca College 32500 76000 0.5727 4,205 1328 0.7015
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

256 St Bonaventure University 32600 64800 0.4967 2,134 1165 0.8533
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

257 University of New England 32700 70900 0.5389 4,631 1145 0.9203
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,631

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

258 Pacific Union College 32800 54900 0.4019 968 1070 0.473
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

259 University of Oregon 33100 40200 0.1784 20,710 1193 0.8742
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

259 Ursinus College 33100 83700 0.6046 1,378 1303 0.9285
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

261 Carroll College 33200 60800 0.4536 1,112 1179 0.7093
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

262 Misericordia University 33300 67700 0.5084 1,721 1078 0.8871
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,721

Est. Median SAT

1,078

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

262 Siena University 33300 66400 0.4987 3,149 1301 0.8464
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

264 Adrian College 33400 70200 0.5242 1,675 1045 0.7257
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

264 Hamline University 33400 70100 0.5234 1,852 1175 0.9013
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

266 Drake University 33500 68500 0.5106 2,504 1226 0.6494
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

266 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33500 38200 0.1228 42,565 1339 0.7887
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

268 Baylor University 33600 70400 0.523 14,183 1302 0.5222
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

268 Ferrum College 33600 49500 0.3212 726 990 0.8898
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

268 Winthrop University 33600 52500 0.3605 4,289 1130 0.8281
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,289

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

271 Pace University 33700 75700 0.5551 5,520 1273 0.7827
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

271 University of Redlands 33700 90700 0.6288 1,941 1233 0.8272
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

273 McPherson College 34300 53600 0.3603 861 1055 0.5533
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

274 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1436 0.4713
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

274 University of Vermont 34400 66300 0.4808 12,159 1372 0.7304
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

276 Westminster College 34800 59000 0.4104 1,110 1145 0.9167
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,110

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

277 University of San Francisco 35000 83900 0.5832 5,171 1333 0.7176
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

278 St. Mary's College of Maryland 35900 52300 0.3135 1,622 1232 0.7255
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's College of Maryland
St. Mary's City, MD

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

279 Shenandoah University 36100 57900 0.3763 2,723 1154 0.7785
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

279 Tennessee Technological University 36100 38500 0.0622 9,187 1163 0.7613
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

281 Framingham State University 36200 38100 0.0499 2,782 1190 0.8366
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

281 Western Kentucky University 36200 43300 0.1639 13,732 1090 0.9145
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

283 Western Michigan University 36300 38500 0.0571 13,714 1089 0.9121
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

284 Western Washington University 36500 36500 0 13,609 1199 0.9371
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

285 Loyola University New Orleans 36700 74600 0.5079 2,871 1150 0.9058
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

286 University of Connecticut 37100 66200 0.4399 20,056 1329 0.5239
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

287 Beloit College 37400 81700 0.542 997 1296 0.7039
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

287 Eckerd College 37400 77000 0.5143 1,893 1255 0.758
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

287 Indiana University-Southeast 37400 40800 0.0833 3,200 1095 0.842
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

290 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

291 Washington State University 37700 53600 0.2967 21,400 1131 0.861
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

292 University of Dubuque 38000 65900 0.423 1,395 1074 0.8731
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,395

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

293 University of St Thomas 38100 74800 0.4906 6,270 1299 0.8548
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

294 Loyola University Chicago 38600 74800 0.4842 12,640 1262 0.751
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

294 Point Loma Nazarene University 38600 68300 0.4348 3,340 1263 0.8278
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

296 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1019 0.8986
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

297 Baldwin Wallace University 38800 69800 0.4443 2,532 1210 0.7739
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

297 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38800 38800 0 14,865 1175 0.9113
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

299 University of Arizona 38900 48300 0.1944 43,294 1186 0.8351
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

300 Drexel University 39100 86400 0.5475 12,318 1354 0.699
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

301 University of Denver 39300 84100 0.5329 5,766 1292 0.8538
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

302 Stony Brook University 39600 53000 0.2527 18,616 1410 0.4818
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

303 Saint Anselm College 39900 77000 0.4819 2,094 1195 0.7805
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

303 Spelman College 39900 81000 0.5074 2,597 1204 0.2378
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$81,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,597

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

305 Western Colorado University 40000 40500 0.0123 3,224 1230 0.9561
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

306 Elmhurst University 40200 69600 0.4222 3,170 1133 0.7501
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

307 Saint Michael's College 40300 75800 0.4683 1,051 1280 0.8976
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

308 McKendree University 40500 52900 0.2343 1,757 1098 0.7172
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

309 Champlain College 41300 105100 0.6072 1,514 1273 0.873
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$105,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

310 Bellarmine University 41400 66100 0.3737 2,365 1134 0.9371
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,365

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

311 Butler University 41600 68400 0.3921 4,418 1269 0.8209
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

312 Susquehanna University 41700 85600 0.5127 2,220 1199 0.7908
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

313 Fairfield University 42200 84400 0.5001 5,671 1345 0.2505
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

314 Drew University 42500 72700 0.4157 1,671 1239 0.6734
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

314 Saint Louis University 42500 84300 0.4956 9,331 1250 0.7499
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

316 Rollins College 42600 85700 0.5031 2,639 1284 0.5285
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,639

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

52.9 %

317 Seattle University 42700 85300 0.4993 4,370 1299 0.7313
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

318 Arkansas State University 43100 44600 0.0336 11,189 1080 0.7818
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

319 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 88100 0.5098 35,358 1448 0.1642
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

320 Merrimack College 43400 78800 0.4492 4,123 1124 0.6927
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

321 Appalachian State University 44500 46500 0.043 19,732 1174 0.9388
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

322 Duquesne University 45100 70500 0.3602 5,382 1252 0.8639
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

323 The University of Tampa 45500 58500 0.2222 10,710 1250 0.4363
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

324 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1309 0.8059
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

325 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

326 Santa Clara University 47300 84500 0.4405 6,695 1399 0.4788
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

327 St. John's University-New York 47400 83800 0.4346 15,640 1249 0.8343
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

328 Calvin University 47700 57400 0.1689 3,359 1232 0.6791
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

329 University of Kentucky 48100 59900 0.1971 25,535 1193 0.9294
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

330 DePaul University 49000 69400 0.2938 14,338 1258 0.878
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

331 Simon's Rock at Bard College 49100 133500 0.6323 318 1278 0.958
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simon's Rock at Bard College
Barrytown, NY

Sticker Price

$133,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

318

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

332 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

333 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49400 58800 0.1599 25,054 1225 0.7762
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

334 Marymount Manhattan College 49700 75000 0.3372 1,601 1224 0.8261
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

335 University of North Georgia 49900 57000 0.1245 19,321 1100 0.9618
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

336 Ramapo College of New Jersey 50000 63100 0.2076 5,492 1210 0.7026
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

337 Binghamton University 50400 52800 0.0453 14,559 1404 0.3731
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

338 University of Portland 50500 84800 0.4044 2,814 1288 0.9178
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

339 Manhattan University 51300 72000 0.2876 2,378 1174 0.8216
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

339 University of California-Berkeley 51300 76600 0.3302 33,513 1407 0.1145
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

339 University of Utah 51300 53700 0.0446 29,335 1222 0.9015
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

342 University of Iowa 52000 54400 0.044 23,407 1203 0.799
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

343 Tulane University of Louisiana 53900 96100 0.439 6,839 1469 0.1446
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$96,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

344 University of California-San Diego 55100 79600 0.3077 35,442 1375 0.2856
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

345 The New School 56600 94500 0.4011 7,171 1268 0.2393
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

23.9 %

346 St Lawrence University 57000 88000 0.3521 1,949 1359 0.5434
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

347 Salve Regina University 58700 113700 0.4837 2,128 1260 0.6623
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$113,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

348 Hofstra University 58900 83300 0.293 6,599 1369 0.7267
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

349 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 60600 67600 0.1035 40,996 1399 0.4175
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

350 Hawaii Pacific University 63400 65800 0.0364 3,468 1200 0.8855
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

351 Southwestern University 63500 63500 0 1,431 1262 0.4348
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

352 Stonehill College 68500 76100 0.0999 2,569 1150 0.6628
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

352 University of California-Davis 68500 69900 0.02 31,695 1290 0.4435
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

354 Gonzaga University 71000 77700 0.0862 4,976 1328 0.7962
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

355 University of California-Irvine 72100 75200 0.0412 30,260 1333 0.2895
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

356 Loyola Marymount University 73200 99300 0.2629 7,187 1347 0.4821
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$99,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

357 University of California-Santa Cruz 76200 82900 0.0809 18,194 1281 0.7273
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

358 Fordham University 88500 143900 0.3851 10,582 1406 0.5931
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$143,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

359 Skidmore College 93400 95400 0.021 2,715 1418 0.2377
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$95,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

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

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