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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Environmental Studies Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Environmental Studies Majors in the state of Illinois 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 Illinois.
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 Illinois.
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 University of Chicago 4100 95000 0.9571 7,519 1535 0.0456
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

5 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#5

#5 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 %

6 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4900 40700 0.8787 35,358 1448 0.1642
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

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 5800 96200 0.9402 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 %

8 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,043 1435 0.1637
#8

#8 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 %

10 Harvard University 5900 95600 0.9384 6,738 1500 0.0418
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

10 Smith College 5900 96800 0.9395 2,578 1466 0.2241
#10

#10 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 %

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

#12 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 %

12 Swarthmore College 6400 93800 0.9319 1,631 1513 0.0752
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

14 University of Maine at Presque Isle 7200 33600 0.7846 2,758 925 0.9986
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

15 Brandeis University 7700 94700 0.9185 3,358 1417 0.4541
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,358

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

16 Emory University 8400 92500 0.9091 7,320 1499 0.103
#16

#16 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 %

17 Hamilton College 9000 89100 0.8993 1,980 1484 0.1359
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,980

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

18 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,916 1484 0.1354
#18

#18 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 %

19 Mount Holyoke College 9500 89900 0.8946 2,135 1419 0.3841
#19

#19 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 %

19 University of Richmond 9500 88400 0.8926 3,052 1472 0.2224
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

21 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 26,629 1168 0.9212
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

21 Wellesley College 9700 91300 0.8939 2,366 1499 0.1479
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,366

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

14.8 %

23 Haverford College 9900 97600 0.8986 1,420 1490 0.1331
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,420

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

24 Colgate University 10600 95800 0.889 3,193 1488 0.1388
#24

#24 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 %

24 Reed College 10600 83700 0.8738 1,267 1397 0.2919
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,267

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

29.2 %

26 Bryn Mawr College 10700 88300 0.8792 1,288 1387 0.2815
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

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 %

28 Duke University 10800 93600 0.8848 6,525 1533 0.0524
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,525

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

29 Carleton College 11100 74000 0.8493 1,974 1492 0.2178
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

30 Bucknell University 11200 95700 0.8834 3,928 1275 0.322
#30

#30 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 University of Tulsa 11400 62900 0.8184 2,852 1328 0.615
#31

#31 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 %

32 Georgetown College 11600 61900 0.8124 1,123 1145 0.9337
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown College
Georgetown, KY

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

32 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11600 27800 0.582 22,007 1427 0.1672
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

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 %

35 University of Central Florida 12000 25300 0.525 60,083 1289 0.428
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

35 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#35

#35 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 %

37 Vassar College 12100 92400 0.8693 2,514 1488 0.2093
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

38 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12200 24900 0.5092 5,677 985 0.9301
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

39 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,140 1390 0.4149
#39

#39 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 %

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

#39 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 %

41 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,421 1054 0.9444
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

42 Albion College 12700 75400 0.8321 1,168 1065 0.7437
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

42 Pitzer College 12700 94100 0.8652 1,193 1279 0.2685
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

42 University of North Carolina Asheville 12700 21800 0.4177 2,855 1157 0.8603
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

45 Colorado College 12800 98000 0.869 1,887 1357 0.2209
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,887

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

22.1 %

45 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 12800 20300 0.3686 5,648 1065 0.9709
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,648

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

47 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8051 2,458 1366 0.1955
#47

#47 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 St Olaf College 13500 75900 0.8222 3,114 1374 0.4338
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

49 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

49 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,423 1408 0.2488
#49

#49 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 %

51 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#51

#51 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 %

51 Middlebury College 13900 89900 0.8454 2,640 1499 0.1277
#51

#51 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 %

53 University of California-Merced 14000 41900 0.666 8,234 1070 0.9704
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14000 19000 0.2634 11,994 1090 0.8651
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

53 Wesleyan College 14000 43800 0.6802 500 1065 0.591
#53

#53 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 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14100 19600 0.2805 10,995 1090 0.7476
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

57 Union College 14200 92400 0.8462 1,954 1399 0.4342
#57

#57 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 %

58 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 12,118 1070 0.7164
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

58 University of North Georgia 14300 21400 0.3318 19,321 1100 0.9618
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,321

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

60 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 20300 0.29 14,434 1125 0.6344
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

61 Central Michigan University 14500 37800 0.6157 10,238 1099 0.9104
#61

#61 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 %

62 Shepherd University 14900 29800 0.5008 3,032 1025 0.9678
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

63 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8331 22,456 1481 0.0562
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

64 College of the Holy Cross 15300 86400 0.8233 3,106 1343 0.1889
#64

#64 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 %

65 Macalester College 15400 90100 0.8295 2,068 1415 0.2813
#65

#65 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 %

65 Western Michigan University 15400 31200 0.5059 13,714 1089 0.9121
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

67 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#67

#67 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 %

67 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3416
#67

#67 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 %

69 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15800 24200 0.3478 7,637 1115 0.1865
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

70 Eastern Michigan University 16400 36100 0.5459 10,034 1055 0.7772
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

71 Arkansas State University 16500 28100 0.413 11,189 1080 0.7818
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

72 Waynesburg University 16600 45000 0.6306 1,032 1093 0.8981
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

73 Centre College 16900 73000 0.7685 1,385 1323 0.4816
#73

#73 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 %

73 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16900 26300 0.3574 19,787 1197 0.8807
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

75 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8095 708 1402 0.3721
#75

#75 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 %

76 Randolph College 17300 51700 0.6658 783 1140 0.9004
#76

#76 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 %

77 Rhode Island College 17400 27400 0.3654 5,695 995 0.8557
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

77 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

77 Whitman College 17400 85500 0.796 1,468 1397 0.4016
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

80 Keene State College 17500 41400 0.5775 2,640 1064 0.8982
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

81 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#81

#81 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 %

82 Boston College 17800 97600 0.8174 9,677 1484 0.1422
#82

#82 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 %

83 Lindsey Wilson University 18300 47100 0.6117 1,738 1035 0
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

83 University of California-Berkeley 18300 43500 0.5798 33,513 1407 0.1145
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

85 Central Washington University 18400 22700 0.1892 10,033 1060 0.9061
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

85 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

85 Virginia Wesleyan University 18400 54800 0.6642 1,871 1270 0.6903
#85

#85 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 %

88 Occidental College 18500 89200 0.7929 1,822 1440 0.4485
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,822

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

89 The University of Montana 18900 25200 0.2497 8,014 1184 0.9586
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

90 Alma College 19000 64800 0.707 1,198 1040 0.6569
#90

#90 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 %

91 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6257 1,084 1145 0.8365
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

92 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6439 1,008 1059 0.7494
#92

#92 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 %

92 Loyola University New Orleans 19700 72100 0.7266 2,871 1150 0.9058
#92

#92 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 %

92 Pennsylvania Western University 19700 29000 0.3212 7,586 1045 0.9433
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

92 SUNY at Purchase College 19700 28000 0.2959 3,283 1294 0.7405
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

96 McMurry University 19800 51900 0.618 4,133 1104 0.8984
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McMurry University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,133

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

96 University of Colorado Boulder 19800 31900 0.3784 32,244 1351 0.7809
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

98 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#98

#98 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 %

98 The College of Idaho 20000 59900 0.6661 1,042 1189 0.491
#98

#98 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 %

98 University of Southern California 20000 75900 0.7369 20,768 1499 0.1119
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

101 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#101

#101 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 %

102 North Park University 20200 53200 0.6202 1,825 1075 0.6949
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,825

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

103 Fort Lewis College 20300 29100 0.3027 3,392 1109 0.7732
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

104 Albright College 20400 49300 0.5861 1,210 1079 0.9408
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

104 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,786 1225 0.8689
#104

#104 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 %

104 Ripon College 20400 69000 0.7039 665 1225 0.8186
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ripon College
Ripon, WI

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

665

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

104 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.19 10,883 1115 0.9618
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

108 Claremont McKenna College 20500 98000 0.791 1,378 1505 0.0944
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,378

Est. Median SAT

1,505

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

108 Hampshire College 20500 83900 0.756 844 1254 0.7528
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

110 Hiram College 20600 48700 0.5767 991 1075 0.9748
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

991

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

110 Our Lady of the Lake University 20600 52900 0.6104 1,108 990 1
#110

#110 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 %

112 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 20700 24300 0.1476 3,207 1084 0.9751
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

113 College of Coastal Georgia 20800 29400 0.2925 3,609 1005 0.9885
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,609

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

114 Aurora University 21000 40900 0.4873 4,230 1030 0.8204
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

115 North Central College 21100 63700 0.6692 2,567 1203 0.8377
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

115 SUNY Maritime College 21100 32000 0.3408 1,401 1164 0.785
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Maritime College
Throggs Neck, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,401

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

117 Northern Michigan University 21300 33100 0.3565 6,650 1100 0.8505
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,650

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

117 Plymouth State University 21300 44500 0.5209 3,100 980 0.9773
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

119 Luther College 21500 75400 0.7153 1,384 1226 0.8398
#119

#119 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 %

119 Saint Peter's University 21500 64100 0.6646 2,263 1070 0.903
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

121 Tufts University 21600 98900 0.7813 7,031 1497 0.1082
#121

#121 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 %

122 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#122

#122 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 %

123 McDaniel College 22000 63900 0.6553 1,641 1155 0.7817
#123

#123 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 %

124 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,154 1074 0.9271
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

125 Cottey College 22300 37300 0.4026 261 991 0.7023
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

261

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

126 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22400 53000 0.5768 1,495 1075 0.8761
#126

#126 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 %

126 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

128 Indiana University-Southeast 22600 25900 0.1269 3,200 1095 0.842
#128

#128 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 %

128 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#128

#128 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 %

130 Juniata College 22700 73800 0.6922 1,276 1263 0.7941
#130

#130 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 %

131 Hope College 22800 60100 0.6204 3,427 1216 0.8712
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

131 Manchester University 22800 54100 0.5787 988 1044 0.7106
#131

#131 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 %

133 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3775 8,209 1079 0.948
#133

#133 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 %

134 Western New Mexico University 23000 32000 0.2811 2,409 0 1
#134

#134 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 %

135 King's College 23100 63100 0.6343 1,559 1135 0.9193
#135

#135 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 %

135 The University of the South 23100 84400 0.7267 1,590 1324 0.5642
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,590

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

56.4 %

137 Washington & Jefferson College 23200 44200 0.4747 1,517 1159 0.8064
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,517

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

138 Hamline University 23500 56500 0.5836 1,852 1175 0.9013
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

138 Lawrence University 23500 73300 0.6794 1,322 1293 0.6663
#138

#138 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 %

138 Saint Mary's College 23500 80400 0.7075 1,576 1192 0.9109
#138

#138 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 %

141 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,715 1418 0.2377
#141

#141 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 %

141 University of Kentucky 23700 36400 0.3482 25,535 1193 0.9294
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

143 Millikin University 23800 43700 0.4549 1,427 1065 0.765
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

143 University of the Ozarks 23800 43000 0.4466 796 1055 0.9172
#143

#143 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 %

145 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,359 1232 0.6791
#145

#145 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 %

146 Stockton University 24100 32100 0.2491 7,583 1134 0.901
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

147 Ramapo College of New Jersey 24200 36300 0.3335 5,492 1210 0.7026
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

147 University of Illinois Springfield 24200 40500 0.4033 2,337 1079 0.8316
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

147 University of Kansas 24200 37600 0.3583 22,544 1176 0.9258
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

150 Maryville College 24300 58400 0.5834 1,144 1140 0.6885
#150

#150 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 %

151 Austin College 24400 95900 0.7457 1,181 1228 0.4768
#151

#151 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 %

151 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

153 Unity Environmental University 24500 29900 0.1809 6,525 0 0.818
#153

#153 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 %

154 Guilford College 24600 57400 0.5714 1,132 1100 0.8
#154

#154 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 %

155 American University 24700 81600 0.6975 6,730 1393 0.6556
#155

#155 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 %

155 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6602 2,536 1157 0.6628
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

157 Prescott College 24800 48100 0.484 223 1139 0.9451
#157

#157 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 %

158 University of Southern Indiana 24900 40000 0.3779 5,347 1145 0.9581
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

159 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,706 1065 0.95
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

160 Lake Forest College 25300 75400 0.6649 1,786 1304 0.5363
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,786

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

53.6 %

161 Ave Maria University 25500 46600 0.453 1,320 1164 0.4139
#161

#161 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 %

162 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5538 1,110 1145 0.9167
#162

#162 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 %

163 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0809 3,375 1090 0.5885
#163

#163 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 %

164 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,616 1410 0.4818
#164

#164 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 %

165 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.5403 740 1275 0.7134
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

740

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

166 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26300 36800 0.2855 15,273 1115 0.8089
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

166 Earlham College 26300 75800 0.6528 670 1237 0.7904
#166

#166 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 %

166 Gustavus Adolphus College 26300 75500 0.6519 1,906 1273 0.6099
#166

#166 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 %

166 Kenyon College 26300 89800 0.7071 2,052 1451 0.3015
#166

#166 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 %

166 Northern Arizona University 26300 43200 0.392 22,203 1129 0.8961
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

166 St Bonaventure University 26300 61200 0.5702 2,134 1165 0.8533
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

166 SUNY College at Potsdam 26300 37700 0.3022 1,750 1060 0.8241
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

173 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#173

#173 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 %

173 Hollins University 26400 68000 0.6116 676 1220 0.6747
#173

#173 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 %

175 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26600 31100 0.1448 6,647 1153 0.9008
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

176 Linfield University 26700 70600 0.6216 1,641 1145 0.8517
#176

#176 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 %

177 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#177

#177 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 %

178 Saint Martin's University 27100 71100 0.6191 1,189 1103 0.9345
#178

#178 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 %

179 Lewis & Clark College 27200 84100 0.6763 1,989 1329 0.7118
#179

#179 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 %

180 Randolph-Macon College 27400 69200 0.6037 1,800 1128 0.9105
#180

#180 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 %

181 College of Saint Benedict 27600 68900 0.6 1,356 1199 0.919
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

181 Drew University 27600 64700 0.5733 1,671 1239 0.6734
#181

#181 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 %

181 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27600 88300 0.6873 1,862 1296 0.667
#181

#181 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 %

181 Pacific Lutheran University 27600 71200 0.6116 2,396 1159 0.866
#181

#181 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 %

185 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#185

#185 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 %

185 Mitchell College 27800 66600 0.5826 442 817 0.9466
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

185 Mount St. Mary's University 27800 61400 0.5468 1,804 1159 0.7258
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Mary's University
Emmitsburg, MD

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,804

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

185 Saint Edward's University 27800 73200 0.6205 2,499 1128 0.8142
#185

#185 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 %

185 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 6,933 1466 0.2814
#185

#185 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 %

190 California State University-San Bernardino 27900 39100 0.2863 15,948 1020 0.943
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

190 Thomas College 27900 55800 0.5004 1,526 905 0.963
#190

#190 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 %

192 California State University-San Marcos 28000 38300 0.2689 15,770 990 0.9513
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

193 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 28100 69300 0.5943 2,012 1174 0.9631
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

194 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,140 1189 0.7289
#194

#194 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 %

194 Elmhurst University 28200 67000 0.5793 3,170 1133 0.7501
#194

#194 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 %

196 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3223 1,795 1130 0.8215
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

196 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 882 1090 0.782
#196

#196 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 %

196 Winthrop University 28300 38600 0.2665 4,289 1130 0.8281
#196

#196 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 %

199 Illinois Wesleyan University 28500 73800 0.6144 1,683 1223 0.4854
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

199 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9579
#199

#199 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 %

199 Westminster University 28500 62600 0.545 868 1205 0.6513
#199

#199 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 %

202 Knox College 28600 68900 0.5846 1,108 1274 0.772
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

203 Cedar Crest College 28700 66000 0.5648 870 1115 0.8407
#203

#203 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 %

204 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 1,024 1043 0.3909
#204

#204 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 %

204 Wayland Baptist University 28900 37300 0.2254 1,894 1045 0.5477
#204

#204 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 %

206 University of Alaska Southeast 29000 31300 0.0733 1,559 1020 0.6192
#206

#206 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 %

206 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34000 0.1472 31,845 1298 0.5651
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

208 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.41 726 990 0.8898
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

208 Regis University 29200 67200 0.5651 2,505 1225 0.8461
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

210 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1009 10,726 1134 0.8889
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

211 California State University-East Bay 29400 45100 0.3483 9,909 940 0.9739
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

211 California State University-Monterey Bay 29400 34000 0.1352 7,402 1054 0.9684
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

213 Goucher College 29600 77000 0.6162 1,091 1208 0.8191
#213

#213 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 %

213 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 29600 48100 0.3849 2,280 1224 0.9675
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

215 Brevard College 29700 43700 0.3207 823 1060 0.4216
#215

#215 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 %

215 William Peace University 29700 50200 0.409 778 1150 0.8633
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

217 Edgewood University 29800 51900 0.4259 1,236 1125 0.7498
#217

#217 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 %

218 Southern Utah University 29900 40800 0.2673 13,176 1140 0.9998
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

219 University of Minnesota-Morris 30100 35400 0.1494 982 1168 0.741
#219

#219 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 %

220 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#220

#220 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 %

221 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 855 1160 0.732
#221

#221 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 %

222 Scripps College 30400 94900 0.68 1,103 1472 0.3988
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,103

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

223 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30500 39200 0.2222 13,039 1020 0.894
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

224 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.544 1,478 1229 0.48
#224

#224 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 %

225 The College of Wooster 30700 82400 0.6271 1,515 1345 0.6438
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

225 Wofford College 30700 73200 0.5805 1,781 1305 0.5487
#225

#225 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 %

227 Ithaca College 30800 72500 0.575 4,205 1328 0.7015
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

227 San Francisco State University 30800 47700 0.3544 19,444 1035 0.9644
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

229 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 861 990 0.8008
#229

#229 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 %

229 McPherson College 30900 51400 0.3987 861 1055 0.5533
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

231 University of California-Santa Barbara 31000 59100 0.4752 23,091 1354 0.382
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

23,091

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

231 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

233 Central College 31100 36800 0.155 1,050 1159 0.8698
#233

#233 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 %

233 Manhattanville University 31100 68500 0.546 1,465 1140 0.8688
#233

#233 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 %

233 Western Colorado University 31100 41400 0.2487 3,224 1230 0.9561
#233

#233 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 %

236 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#236

#236 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 %

236 Saint Michael's College 31200 68500 0.5448 1,051 1280 0.8976
#236

#236 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 %

238 San Diego State University 31300 36100 0.1329 36,196 1208 0.3741
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

239 Southern Wesleyan University 31400 47100 0.3349 784 1170 0.9953
#239

#239 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 %

240 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,652 1281 0.6441
#240

#240 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 %

241 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6278 2,104 1369 0.389
#241

#241 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 %

241 Hendrix College 32200 59300 0.4567 1,069 1287 0.7822
#241

#241 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 %

243 Portland State University 32300 43100 0.2502 14,932 1174 0.8586
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

244 McKendree University 32500 52900 0.3848 1,757 1098 0.7172
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

245 Marquette University 32700 66500 0.5082 8,206 1304 0.7802
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

245 Roanoke College 32700 55300 0.4089 1,793 1214 0.8306
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

247 Carroll College 32900 60100 0.4527 1,112 1179 0.7093
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

247 Suffolk University 32900 70300 0.5319 4,247 1209 0.8228
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

249 Framingham State University 33200 38100 0.1286 2,782 1190 0.8366
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

249 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.6038 1,378 1303 0.9285
#249

#249 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 %

251 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#251

#251 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 %

251 Misericordia University 33400 67700 0.5068 1,721 1078 0.8871
#251

#251 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 %

253 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#253

#253 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 %

253 Cleveland State University 33500 37300 0.1019 9,418 1069 0.913
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

255 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5091 2,504 1226 0.6494
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

255 SUNY Old Westbury 33600 40900 0.1785 4,474 1110 0.8352
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

257 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#257

#257 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 %

258 Southwestern University 33800 82000 0.5877 1,431 1262 0.4348
#258

#258 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 %

259 Meredith College 33900 64200 0.4721 1,212 1239 0.7506
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

260 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#260

#260 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 %

261 Siena University 34400 65100 0.4717 3,149 1301 0.8464
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

262 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

262 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,159 1372 0.7304
#262

#262 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 %

262 Washington College 34500 81400 0.5762 933 1216 0.9379
#262

#262 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 %

265 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 34700 38700 0.1034 14,865 1175 0.9113
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

266 Beloit College 35000 81400 0.5697 997 1296 0.7039
#266

#266 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 %

266 Montana State University Billings 35000 35100 0.0028 3,881 1090 1
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

268 University of New England 35100 68000 0.4841 4,631 1145 0.9203
#268

#268 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 %

269 University of Montevallo 35400 44900 0.2118 2,643 1124 0.5385
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

270 The University of Tampa 35500 56900 0.3758 10,710 1250 0.4363
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

271 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,113 1279 0.6267
#271

#271 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 %

272 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35900 47500 0.2444 8,513 1160 0.9261
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

272 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#272

#272 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 %

274 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0594 9,187 1163 0.7613
#274

#274 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 %

275 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#275

#275 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 %

276 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 46,249 1180 0.6085
#276

#276 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 %

277 Eckerd College 36600 75100 0.5126 1,893 1255 0.758
#277

#277 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 %

277 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry 36600 40000 0.085 1,984 1239 0.6328
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

1,984

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

279 University of Connecticut 37100 53600 0.3081 20,056 1329 0.5239
#279

#279 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 %

280 Vermont State University 37400 38700 0.0336 4,087 960 0.8323
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

281 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,732 1108 0.9117
#281

#281 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 %

281 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#281

#281 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 %

283 Marymount Manhattan College 37600 69900 0.4621 1,601 1224 0.8261
#283

#283 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 %

284 DePaul University 37800 66000 0.4275 14,338 1258 0.878
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

285 University of Redlands 38100 84200 0.5478 1,941 1233 0.8272
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

285 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

287 Seton Hall University 38200 67400 0.433 6,178 1328 0.6915
#287

#287 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 %

287 University of Dubuque 38200 65900 0.4214 1,395 1074 0.8731
#287

#287 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 %

289 St. Mary's College of Maryland 38400 52500 0.2688 1,622 1232 0.7255
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,622

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

290 Southern Connecticut State University 38500 52900 0.2723 7,252 965 0.9482
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

291 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#291

#291 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 %

292 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#292

#292 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 %

293 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 66100 0.4102 2,532 1210 0.7739
#293

#293 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 %

294 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2675 19,093 1205 0.8363
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

295 University of Denver 39200 76900 0.4905 5,766 1292 0.8538
#295

#295 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 %

296 University of San Francisco 39300 84800 0.5364 5,171 1333 0.7176
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

297 Saint Anselm College 39800 73700 0.4599 2,094 1195 0.7805
#297

#297 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 %

297 Southern Oregon University 39800 39800 0 4,235 1104 0.8862
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

299 Fresno Pacific University 39900 52200 0.2354 1,615 1075 0.6396
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

300 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1168 8,138 1163 0.9695
#300

#300 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 %

301 Appalachian State University 40200 40600 0.0099 19,732 1174 0.9388
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

302 Pace University 40500 74800 0.4585 5,520 1273 0.7827
#302

#302 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 %

302 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,955 1175 0.8856
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

302 Spelman College 40500 49200 0.1765 2,597 1204 0.2378
#302

#302 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 %

305 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40600 47500 0.1453 31,127 1115 0.8679
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

306 Pacific Union College 41000 52800 0.2233 968 1070 0.473
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

306 Western Washington University 41000 51500 0.2041 13,609 1199 0.9371
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

308 Champlain College 41100 76000 0.4595 1,514 1273 0.873
#308

#308 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 %

309 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2774 2,401 1209 0.7819
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

310 Butler University 41400 72400 0.4283 4,418 1269 0.8209
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

311 Bellarmine University 41500 66100 0.3721 2,365 1134 0.9371
#311

#311 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 %

312 Susquehanna University 42000 76800 0.4533 2,220 1199 0.7908
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

313 Seattle University 42500 85100 0.5004 4,370 1299 0.7313
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

314 Boise State University 42800 50000 0.144 25,308 1025 0.8389
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

315 Loyola University Chicago 42900 70600 0.3922 12,640 1262 0.751
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

316 University at Buffalo 43300 46700 0.0728 21,192 1309 0.8059
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

317 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#317

#317 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 %

318 Shenandoah University 44000 56600 0.2226 2,723 1154 0.7785
#318

#318 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 %

319 St. John's University-New York 44500 78000 0.4292 15,640 1249 0.8343
#319

#319 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 %

320 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#320

#320 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 %

321 University of California-San Diego 45900 77200 0.4055 35,442 1375 0.2856
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

322 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,671 1345 0.2505
#322

#322 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 %

323 University of Massachusetts-Boston 46600 89500 0.4791 12,138 1189 0.8379
#323

#323 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 %

324 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#324

#324 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 %

325 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#325

#325 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 %

325 University of Delaware 47700 61300 0.2231 19,287 1302 0.6924
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

327 Tulane University of Louisiana 48300 91400 0.4717 6,839 1469 0.1446
#327

#327 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 %

328 Saint Louis University 48600 80900 0.399 9,331 1250 0.7499
#328

#328 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 %

329 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

330 University of California-Riverside 49300 66000 0.2532 24,034 1199 0.8609
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

331 University of Portland 50200 84800 0.408 2,814 1288 0.9178
#331

#331 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 %

332 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#332

#332 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 %

332 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 50500 58800 0.1411 25,054 1225 0.7762
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

334 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#334

#334 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 %

335 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#335

#335 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 %

336 Simon's Rock at Bard College 52200 85100 0.3865 318 1278 0.958
#336

#336 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 %

337 Virginia Commonwealth University 52300 52800 0.0095 21,469 1167 0.9061
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

338 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1293 42,565 1339 0.7887
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

339 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

340 Dominican University New York 53500 53500 0 1,108 1220 0.9057
#340

#340 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 %

341 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 17,157 1204 0.7654
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

342 Elon University 55200 68900 0.199 6,191 1283 0.6326
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

343 Point Loma Nazarene University 56500 68600 0.1762 3,340 1263 0.8278
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

344 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

345 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

346 Salve Regina University 58600 71800 0.184 2,128 1260 0.6623
#346

#346 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 %

347 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#347

#347 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 %

348 Hawaii Pacific University 63500 65800 0.0348 3,468 1200 0.8855
#348

#348 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 %

349 The New School 68100 90100 0.2442 7,171 1268 0.5718
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

350 University of California-Davis 68400 69800 0.0201 31,695 1290 0.4435
#350

#350 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 %

351 Stonehill College 68500 70600 0.0297 2,569 1150 0.6628
#351

#351 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 %

352 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

353 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 4,976 1328 0.7962
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

354 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

355 Fordham University 74900 95100 0.2123 10,582 1406 0.5931
#355

#355 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 %

356 Loyola Marymount University 77700 95500 0.1863 7,187 1347 0.4821
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

357 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,639 1284 0.5285
#357

#357 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 %

357 University of California-Santa Cruz 82400 82400 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

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

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