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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 Colby College 3800 91300 0.958 2,360 1477 0.0803
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,360

Est. Median SAT

1,477

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

4 Santa Ana College 4600 23100 0.8003 27,248 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

4 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4600 40700 0.886 35,358 1448 0.1642
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

4 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

7 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,667 1507 0.0475
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,667

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

4.8 %

8 Amherst College 5600 96200 0.9423 1,907 1500 0.0772
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

9 Smith College 5700 96800 0.9416 2,578 1466 0.2241
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Smith College
Northampton, MA

Sticker Price

$96,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,578

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

22.4 %

10 Swarthmore College 5800 93800 0.9383 1,631 1513 0.0752
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

10 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,043 1435 0.1637
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

12 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 6,738 1500 0.0418
#12

#12 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 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,736 1412 0.1483
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,736

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

14 University of Maine at Presque Isle 6700 25600 0.7374 2,758 925 0.9986
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

15 Brandeis University 6900 94700 0.9269 3,358 1417 0.4541
#15

#15 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 %

16 MiraCosta College 7100 22400 0.6813 12,125 0 0
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MiraCosta College
Oceanside, CA

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

12,125

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

17 Emory University 7900 92500 0.9145 7,320 1499 0.103
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

18 Wellesley College 8700 91300 0.9049 2,366 1499 0.1479
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

19 Haverford College 8900 97600 0.9089 1,420 1490 0.1331
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

20 University of Richmond 9200 88400 0.896 3,052 1472 0.2224
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

21 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,916 1484 0.1354
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

22 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,419

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

23 Southern Utah University 10000 22200 0.5506 13,176 1140 0.9998
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

24 Reed College 10100 83700 0.8793 1,267 1397 0.2919
#24

#24 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 %

25 Colgate University 10200 95800 0.8932 3,193 1488 0.1388
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

26 Washington University in St Louis 10700 102300 0.8957 8,153 1512 0.1192
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,153

Est. Median SAT

1,512

Acceptance Rate

11.9 %

27 Georgetown College 11000 61900 0.8221 1,123 1145 0.9337
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

27 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11000 29100 0.6225 40,996 1399 0.4175
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

29 University of California-San Diego 11200 39700 0.718 35,442 1375 0.2856
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

29 University of Tulsa 11200 62900 0.8216 2,852 1328 0.615
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

31 Bucknell University 11300 95700 0.8824 3,928 1275 0.322
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

31 Vassar College 11300 92400 0.8779 2,514 1488 0.2093
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

33 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11600 25200 0.5375 5,677 985 0.9301
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

34 Hamilton College 11700 89100 0.869 1,980 1484 0.1359
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

34 Lafayette College 11700 85800 0.8641 2,675 1415 0.3116
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

34 Santa Monica College 11700 33300 0.6478 23,453 0 1
#34

#34 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 %

37 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

38 University of Chicago 12100 95500 0.873 7,519 1535 0.0456
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

39 Albion College 12300 75400 0.8374 1,168 1065 0.7437
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

40 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,140 1390 0.4149
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

40 University of North Carolina Asheville 12400 21800 0.4314 2,855 1157 0.8603
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

40 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 39,193 1418 0.4081
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

43 California State University-San Bernardino 12500 30800 0.5951 15,948 1020 0.943
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

43 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 26500 0.5277 13,039 1020 0.894
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

45 St Olaf College 12800 75900 0.8314 3,114 1374 0.4338
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

46 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8116 2,458 1366 0.1955
#46

#46 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 %

47 Pitzer College 13200 92500 0.8571 1,193 1279 0.2685
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

48 Scripps College 13300 93900 0.8578 1,103 1472 0.3988
#48

#48 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 %

49 Bryn Mawr College 13400 88300 0.8486 1,288 1387 0.2815
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

50 Duke University 13500 93600 0.856 6,525 1533 0.0524
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

50 Middlebury College 13500 89900 0.8499 2,640 1499 0.1277
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

50 Trinity University 13500 69600 0.8064 2,423 1408 0.2488
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

50 Union College 13500 92400 0.8538 1,954 1399 0.4342
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

54 University of California-Merced 13600 42000 0.6764 8,234 1070 0.9704
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13600 19000 0.2845 11,994 1090 0.8651
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3009 10,995 1090 0.7476
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

56 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 13,609 1199 0.9371
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

58 Grand Valley State University 13800 25300 0.4551 19,154 1074 0.9271
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

58 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

60 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

60 Carleton College 13900 74500 0.8134 1,974 1492 0.2178
#60

#60 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 %

60 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5446 12,118 1070 0.7164
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

60 Wesleyan College 13900 43800 0.6825 500 1065 0.591
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan College
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

500

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

64 Florida Gulf Coast University 14000 20300 0.3096 14,434 1125 0.6344
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

65 Central Michigan University 14300 37800 0.621 10,238 1099 0.9104
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

66 California State University-Monterey Bay 14400 31700 0.5465 7,402 1054 0.9684
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

67 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 22,456 1481 0.0562
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

68 Shepherd University 14600 29800 0.5109 3,032 1025 0.9678
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

69 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 29300 0.4915 8,421 1054 0.9444
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

70 Colorado College 15000 98000 0.8466 1,887 1357 0.2209
#70

#70 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 %

71 Macalester College 15100 90100 0.8329 2,068 1415 0.2813
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,068

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

71 University of California-Irvine 15100 38000 0.6031 30,260 1333 0.2895
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

71 Western Michigan University 15100 32500 0.536 13,714 1089 0.9121
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

74 College of the Holy Cross 15300 86400 0.8233 3,106 1343 0.1889
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,106

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

74 University of Southern California 15300 71400 0.786 20,768 1499 0.1119
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

74 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 15300 20600 0.2548 3,207 1084 0.9751
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

77 Appalachian State University 15500 19500 0.2053 19,732 1174 0.9388
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

77 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

77 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3416
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

80 Portland State University 15800 26100 0.3949 14,932 1174 0.8586
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

80 San Francisco State University 15800 46700 0.6611 19,444 1035 0.9644
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

80 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 15800 23800 0.3359 5,648 1065 0.9709
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,648

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

80 Waynesburg University 15800 45000 0.6487 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 %

84 Eastern Michigan University 16000 36100 0.557 10,034 1055 0.7772
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

84 St. Mary's College of Maryland 16000 37700 0.5752 1,622 1232 0.7255
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

86 Arkansas State University 16200 28100 0.4237 11,189 1080 0.7818
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

87 SUNY College at Potsdam 16300 27600 0.4096 1,750 1060 0.8241
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

88 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16500 26300 0.3727 19,787 1197 0.8807
#88

#88 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 %

89 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

90 Centre College 17000 73000 0.7672 1,385 1323 0.4816
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,385

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

91 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8095 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 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,427 1065 0.765
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

91 Rhode Island College 17100 27400 0.3763 5,695 995 0.8557
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

94 Randolph College 17300 51700 0.6658 783 1140 0.9004
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

783

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

95 Keene State College 17400 32100 0.4572 2,640 1064 0.8982
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

96 Boston College 17600 97600 0.8195 9,677 1484 0.1422
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

96 Occidental College 17600 88100 0.7999 1,822 1440 0.4485
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

98 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

99 University of California-Berkeley 17800 43600 0.5926 33,513 1407 0.1145
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

100 Lindsey Wilson University 18100 47100 0.616 1,738 1035 0
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

101 Framingham State University 18400 31000 0.4066 2,782 1190 0.8366
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

102 Texas A&M University-College Station 18500 29900 0.3805 60,710 1278 0.5732
#102

#102 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 %

102 Virginia Wesleyan University 18500 54800 0.6624 1,871 1270 0.6903
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

104 SUNY Old Westbury 18600 24400 0.238 4,474 1110 0.8352
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

105 The University of Montana 18700 25200 0.2577 8,014 1184 0.9586
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

106 Emory & Henry University 18800 52400 0.6413 1,084 1145 0.8365
#106

#106 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 %

106 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

108 Alma College 18900 64800 0.7085 1,198 1040 0.6569
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

109 McMurry University 19400 51900 0.6257 4,133 1104 0.8984
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,133

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

110 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 72100 0.7294 2,871 1150 0.9058
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

110 Whitman College 19500 84800 0.77 1,468 1397 0.4016
#110

#110 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 %

112 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6439 1,008 1059 0.7494
#112

#112 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 %

113 The College of Idaho 19800 59900 0.6694 1,042 1189 0.491
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

49.1 %

114 Cleveland State University 19900 30900 0.3555 9,418 1069 0.913
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

115 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

116 Montana State University Billings 20100 25500 0.2119 3,881 1090 1
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

116 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 20100 29300 0.3135 1,984 1239 0.6328
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

116 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

119 Claremont McKenna College 20300 94500 0.7851 1,378 1505 0.0944
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

119 Ripon College 20300 69000 0.7054 665 1225 0.8186
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

121 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,786 1225 0.8689
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

121 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52900 0.6142 1,108 990 1
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

121 Plymouth State University 20400 32100 0.3655 3,100 980 0.9773
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

121 University of Montevallo 20400 30300 0.3268 2,643 1124 0.5385
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

125 Aurora University 20500 45000 0.5445 4,230 1030 0.8204
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

126 North Park University 20700 53200 0.6108 1,825 1075 0.6949
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

127 Northern Michigan University 20900 33100 0.3686 6,650 1100 0.8505
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

128 Washington State University 21100 36200 0.417 21,400 1131 0.861
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

129 Saint Peter's University 21200 64100 0.6693 2,263 1070 0.903
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

130 Tufts University 21300 98900 0.7843 7,031 1497 0.1082
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,031

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

131 Luther College 21500 75400 0.7153 1,384 1226 0.8398
#131

#131 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 %

132 Hiram College 21700 48700 0.5541 991 1075 0.9748
#132

#132 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 %

132 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#132

#132 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 %

134 Cottey College 21800 37300 0.4154 261 991 0.7023
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

135 McDaniel College 21900 63900 0.6569 1,641 1155 0.7817
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McDaniel College
Westminster, MD

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

135 Virginia Commonwealth University 21900 33600 0.3479 21,469 1167 0.9061
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

137 Texas Southern University 22000 25500 0.1375 6,844 915 0.9691
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

138 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22100 53000 0.5825 1,495 1075 0.8761
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

139 Hope College 22200 60100 0.6304 3,427 1216 0.8712
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

140 Indiana University-Southeast 22600 25900 0.1269 3,200 1095 0.842
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

140 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

140 Washington & Jefferson College 22600 44200 0.4883 1,517 1159 0.8064
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,517

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

143 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.6881 2,536 1157 0.6628
#143

#143 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 %

143 Juniata College 22700 73800 0.6922 1,276 1263 0.7941
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

145 Manchester University 22800 54100 0.5787 988 1044 0.7106
#145

#145 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 %

146 Central Washington University 22900 27200 0.1579 10,033 1060 0.9061
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

146 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#146

#146 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 %

148 Western New Mexico University 23000 32000 0.2811 2,409 0 1
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

149 Illinois Wesleyan University 23100 75100 0.6924 1,683 1223 0.4854
#149

#149 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 %

149 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

151 Hamline University 23200 56500 0.5889 1,852 1175 0.9013
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

152 Lawrence University 23300 73300 0.6821 1,322 1293 0.6663
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

152 Saint Mary's College 23300 80400 0.71 1,576 1192 0.9109
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,576

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

154 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23400 34400 0.3197 15,273 1115 0.8089
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

155 Albright College 23500 49300 0.5232 1,210 1079 0.9408
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

156 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,715 1418 0.2377
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

157 University of Kansas 23800 43000 0.4462 22,544 1176 0.9258
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

157 University of the Ozarks 23800 43000 0.4466 796 1055 0.9172
#157

#157 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 %

159 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,359 1232 0.6791
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

159 Northern Arizona University 23900 34100 0.301 22,203 1129 0.8961
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

161 Austin College 24200 95900 0.7478 1,181 1228 0.4768
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

162 American University 24300 81600 0.7024 6,730 1393 0.6556
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

162 Maryville College 24300 58400 0.5834 1,144 1140 0.6885
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

164 Pennsylvania Western University 24400 34400 0.2904 7,586 1045 0.9433
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

164 Unity Environmental University 24400 29900 0.1842 6,525 0 0.818
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Unity Environmental University
New Gloucester, ME

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

164 University of Arizona 24400 37700 0.3533 43,294 1186 0.8351
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

167 University at Buffalo 24500 34000 0.2794 21,192 1309 0.8059
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

168 Guilford College 24700 57400 0.5696 1,132 1100 0.8
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

169 Lake Forest College 24800 76000 0.6733 1,786 1304 0.5363
#169

#169 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 %

169 Prescott College 24800 48100 0.484 223 1139 0.9451
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

223

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

171 Augsburg University 25100 56400 0.5554 2,706 1065 0.95
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

172 South Dakota State University 25400 28700 0.1146 10,883 1115 0.9618
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

173 Ave Maria University 25500 46600 0.453 1,320 1164 0.4139
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ave Maria University
Ave Maria, FL

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

41.4 %

173 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,415 1212 0.8324
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

175 Warren Wilson College 25700 57000 0.5493 740 1275 0.7134
#175

#175 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 %

176 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

176 Westminster College 25800 57600 0.5521 1,110 1145 0.9167
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,110

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

178 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#178

#178 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 %

178 St Bonaventure University 26000 61200 0.5751 2,134 1165 0.8533
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

180 College of Coastal Georgia 26100 36000 0.2751 3,609 1005 0.9885
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

180 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

182 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#182

#182 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 %

182 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6519 1,906 1273 0.6099
#182

#182 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 %

182 Kenyon College 26300 89800 0.7071 2,052 1451 0.3015
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,052

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

30.2 %

185 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#185

#185 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 %

186 Hollins University 26500 68000 0.6102 676 1220 0.6747
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hollins University
Roanoke, VA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

187 Linfield University 26700 70600 0.6216 1,641 1145 0.8517
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

187 Saint Martin's University 26700 71100 0.6247 1,189 1103 0.9345
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

189 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

190 College of Saint Benedict 27000 68900 0.608 1,356 1199 0.919
#190

#190 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 %

191 The University of the South 27100 77400 0.6495 1,590 1324 0.5642
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

192 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6763 1,989 1329 0.7118
#192

#192 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 %

192 University of North Georgia 27200 38600 0.2957 19,321 1100 0.9618
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

194 Mount St. Mary's University 27300 61400 0.5551 1,804 1159 0.7258
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,804

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

195 Randolph-Macon College 27400 69200 0.6037 1,800 1128 0.9105
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,800

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

195 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 17,157 1204 0.7654
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

197 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 27500 69300 0.6029 2,012 1174 0.9631
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

197 Saint Edward's University 27500 73200 0.6246 2,499 1128 0.8142
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

199 Mitchell College 27600 66600 0.5856 442 817 0.9466
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

199 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,396 1159 0.866
#199

#199 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 %

201 Drew University 27700 64700 0.5717 1,671 1239 0.6734
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

201 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27700 88300 0.6862 1,862 1296 0.667
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

203 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#203

#203 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 %

203 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

6,933

Est. Median SAT

1,466

Acceptance Rate

28.1 %

205 Thomas College 27900 55800 0.5004 1,526 905 0.963
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,526

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

206 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3301 1,795 1130 0.8215
#206

#206 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 %

207 Elmhurst University 28100 67000 0.5808 3,170 1133 0.7501
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

208 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

208 California State University-San Marcos 28200 38300 0.2636 15,770 990 0.9513
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

210 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#210

#210 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 %

210 Winthrop University 28300 38600 0.2665 4,289 1130 0.8281
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,289

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

212 Regis University 28500 67200 0.5755 2,505 1225 0.8461
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

212 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#212

#212 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 %

212 Westminster University 28500 62600 0.545 868 1205 0.6513
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

215 Knox College 28600 68800 0.5843 1,108 1274 0.772
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

215 North Central College 28600 64900 0.5594 2,567 1203 0.8377
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

217 Cedar Crest College 28700 66000 0.5648 870 1115 0.8407
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

217 Marquette University 28700 63800 0.5503 8,206 1304 0.7802
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

217 University of Southern Indiana 28700 40000 0.282 5,347 1145 0.9581
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

217 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 1,894 1045 0.5477
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

221 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 1,024 1043 0.3909
#221

#221 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 %

222 University of Alaska Southeast 29000 31300 0.0733 1,559 1020 0.6192
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

223 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29100 34000 0.1442 31,845 1298 0.5651
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

224 William Peace University 29200 50200 0.4179 778 1150 0.8633
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

225 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 29300 48100 0.3911 2,280 1224 0.9675
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

226 Goucher College 29600 77000 0.6162 1,091 1208 0.8191
#226

#226 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 %

227 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 823 1060 0.4216
#227

#227 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 %

228 Edgewood University 29800 51900 0.4259 1,236 1125 0.7498
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

229 Mississippi State University 30100 34400 0.1246 19,093 1205 0.8363
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

229 University of Minnesota-Morris 30100 35400 0.1494 982 1168 0.741
#229

#229 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 %

231 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#231

#231 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 University of California-Santa Barbara 30200 59100 0.4887 23,091 1354 0.382
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

233 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 855 1160 0.732
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

234 California State University-East Bay 30400 45100 0.3261 9,909 940 0.9739
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

234 McPherson College 30400 51400 0.4084 861 1055 0.5533
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

236 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.544 1,478 1229 0.48
#236

#236 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 %

236 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30600 38500 0.2052 7,637 1115 0.1865
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

236 Fresno Pacific University 30600 52200 0.4146 1,615 1075 0.6396
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

236 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 77000 0.6028 1,955 1175 0.8856
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

240 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#240

#240 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 %

240 Wofford College 30700 73200 0.5805 1,781 1305 0.5487
#240

#240 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 %

242 San Diego State University 30800 36100 0.1467 36,196 1208 0.3741
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

243 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 861 990 0.8008
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

243 Ithaca College 30900 72500 0.5737 4,205 1328 0.7015
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

243 The College of Wooster 30900 83100 0.6278 1,515 1345 0.6438
#243

#243 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 %

243 Western Colorado University 30900 41400 0.2536 3,224 1230 0.9561
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

247 Central College 31100 36800 0.155 1,050 1159 0.8698
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,050

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

247 Concordia University-Wisconsin 31100 57000 0.4546 2,401 1209 0.7819
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

247 Manhattanville University 31100 68500 0.546 1,465 1140 0.8688
#247

#247 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 %

250 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#250

#250 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 %

251 Saint Michael's College 31300 68500 0.5434 1,051 1280 0.8976
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

252 Southern Wesleyan University 31400 47100 0.3349 784 1170 0.9953
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

253 SUNY Maritime College 31500 41600 0.2426 1,401 1164 0.785
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

254 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 75700 0.5809 1,652 1281 0.6441
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

255 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6278 2,104 1369 0.389
#255

#255 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 %

256 Hendrix College 32300 59300 0.455 1,069 1287 0.7822
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,069

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

256 Roanoke College 32300 55300 0.4162 1,793 1214 0.8306
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

258 Carroll College 32600 60100 0.4577 1,112 1179 0.7093
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

258 Suffolk University 32600 70300 0.5362 4,247 1209 0.8228
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

260 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#260

#260 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 Misericordia University 33400 67700 0.5068 1,721 1078 0.8871
#261

#261 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 %

261 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,283 1294 0.7405
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

263 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#263

#263 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 %

263 Baylor University 33500 70300 0.5233 14,183 1302 0.5222
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

263 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.7732
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

263 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33500 36100 0.072 34,447 1273 0.8804
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

267 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33600 38200 0.1201 42,565 1339 0.7887
#267

#267 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 Ferrum College 33700 49500 0.3191 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 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

268 Southwestern University 33700 82000 0.589 1,431 1262 0.4348
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

271 Siena University 34000 65100 0.4778 3,149 1301 0.8464
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

272 Stockton University 34200 44500 0.2316 7,583 1134 0.901
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

273 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 34300 38700 0.1137 14,865 1175 0.9113
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

273 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8548
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

275 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1418 20,710 1193 0.8742
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

275 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#275

#275 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 %

275 Washington College 34500 81400 0.5762 933 1216 0.9379
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

93.8 %

278 Meredith College 34600 64200 0.4612 1,212 1239 0.7506
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

279 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4941 2,504 1226 0.6494
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

280 Beloit College 35100 81400 0.5685 997 1296 0.7039
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Beloit College
Beloit, WI

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

997

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

280 University of New England 35100 68000 0.4841 4,631 1145 0.9203
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,631

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

282 Southern Oregon University 35200 35200 0 4,235 1104 0.8862
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

282 University of Illinois Springfield 35200 40500 0.1307 2,337 1079 0.8316
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

284 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35600 41600 0.1442 8,513 1160 0.9261
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

284 The University of Tampa 35600 56900 0.374 10,710 1250 0.4363
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

286 Loyola Marymount University 35700 90800 0.6071 7,187 1347 0.4821
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

286 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

288 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

289 Hofstra University 36200 76900 0.5292 6,599 1369 0.7267
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

289 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#289

#289 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 %

291 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

292 Eckerd College 36600 75100 0.5126 1,893 1255 0.758
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

293 Point Loma Nazarene University 36800 65400 0.4371 3,340 1263 0.8278
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

294 University of San Francisco 36900 83900 0.5605 5,171 1333 0.7176
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

295 Vermont State University 37100 38700 0.0413 4,087 960 0.8323
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

296 University of Connecticut 37200 53600 0.3062 20,056 1329 0.5239
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

297 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,732 1108 0.9117
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

297 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#297

#297 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 %

299 Marymount Manhattan College 37700 69900 0.4606 1,601 1224 0.8261
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

300 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

301 Southern Connecticut State University 37900 52900 0.2837 7,252 965 0.9482
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

302 University of Dubuque 38200 65900 0.4214 1,395 1074 0.8731
#302

#302 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 %

302 University of Redlands 38200 81400 0.5309 1,941 1233 0.8272
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

304 Seton Hall University 38300 67400 0.4315 6,178 1328 0.6915
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

305 William Paterson University of New Jersey 38500 50300 0.2348 6,647 1153 0.9008
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

306 Baldwin Wallace University 38700 66100 0.4147 2,532 1210 0.7739
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

307 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#307

#307 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 %

308 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

309 University of Denver 39300 76900 0.4892 5,766 1292 0.8538
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

310 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

311 Saint Anselm College 40000 73700 0.4572 2,094 1195 0.7805
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

311 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

313 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40100 48500 0.1731 31,127 1115 0.8679
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

314 Santa Clara University 40200 84500 0.5245 6,695 1399 0.4788
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

315 Spelman College 40300 49200 0.1806 2,597 1204 0.2378
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,597

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

316 Pace University 40400 74800 0.4598 5,520 1273 0.7827
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

317 McKendree University 40600 52900 0.2324 1,757 1098 0.7172
#317

#317 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 %

318 Loyola University Chicago 41000 74100 0.4465 12,640 1262 0.751
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

318 Pacific Union College 41000 53000 0.2258 968 1070 0.473
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

320 Champlain College 41200 76000 0.4581 1,514 1273 0.873
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

321 Bellarmine University 41500 66100 0.3721 2,365 1134 0.9371
#321

#321 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 %

322 Butler University 41600 67900 0.3875 4,418 1269 0.8209
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

323 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,220 1199 0.7908
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

324 Boise State University 42300 50000 0.154 25,308 1025 0.8389
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

325 Seattle University 42700 85300 0.4993 4,370 1299 0.7313
#325

#325 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 %

326 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#326

#326 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 %

327 Shenandoah University 44000 56600 0.2226 2,723 1154 0.7785
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

328 St. John's University-New York 44400 78000 0.4305 15,640 1249 0.8343
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

329 University of California-Riverside 45100 66000 0.3168 24,034 1199 0.8609
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

330 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#330

#330 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 %

331 University of Massachusetts-Boston 46200 89500 0.4836 12,138 1189 0.8379
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

332 Fairfield University 46400 84300 0.4495 5,671 1345 0.2505
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

332 University of Colorado Boulder 46400 57700 0.1953 32,244 1351 0.7809
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

334 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

335 University of Delaware 47300 61300 0.2294 19,287 1302 0.6924
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

336 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

337 Tulane University of Louisiana 48300 91400 0.4717 6,839 1469 0.1446
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

338 Saint Louis University 48700 80900 0.3978 9,331 1250 0.7499
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

339 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

339 University of Kentucky 49100 58000 0.1548 25,535 1193 0.9294
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

341 Ramapo College of New Jersey 50400 55400 0.0901 5,492 1210 0.7026
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

341 University of Portland 50400 84800 0.4057 2,814 1288 0.9178
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,814

Est. Median SAT

1,288

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

343 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

344 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#344

#344 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 %

345 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#345

#345 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 %

346 Simon's Rock at Bard College 52300 85100 0.3853 318 1278 0.958
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simon's Rock at Bard College
Barrytown, NY

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

318

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

347 Dominican University New York 53500 53500 0 1,108 1220 0.9057
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

348 Elon University 55700 68900 0.1917 6,191 1283 0.6326
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

349 Salve Regina University 58800 71800 0.1812 2,128 1260 0.6623
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

350 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0364 38,463 1324 0.7589
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

351 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

352 Hawaii Pacific University 63500 65800 0.0348 3,468 1200 0.8855
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

353 The New School 68000 90100 0.2453 7,171 1268 0.5718
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

354 Stonehill College 68600 70600 0.0283 2,569 1150 0.6628
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

354 University of California-Davis 68600 69800 0.0172 31,695 1290 0.4435
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

356 Gonzaga University 70900 76600 0.0744 4,976 1328 0.7962
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

357 Fordham University 74900 95100 0.2123 10,582 1406 0.5931
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

358 University of California-Santa Cruz 76100 82400 0.0764 18,194 1281 0.7273
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

359 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,639 1284 0.5285
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,639

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

52.9 %

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

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