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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Colleges for Illinois Residents for 2027

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Naval Academy 0 0 0 4,474 1305 0.0927
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

9.3 %

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

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

3 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

4 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 121 1124 0.8913
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

121

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 9500 92900 0.8977 11,478 1536 0.054
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

6 Mississippi Valley State University 9600 26300 0.6345 2,013 845 0.9238
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,013

Est. Median SAT

845

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

7 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

8 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

9 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7141 552 1103 0.4465
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Mary
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

552

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

9 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10800 24600 0.5615 4,239 970 0.9166
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

11 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 11200 18400 0.392 1,184 1015 0.7988
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

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

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

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

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

14 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0876
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

14 Florida Atlantic University 11800 25800 0.5433 24,876 1130 0.6613
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

14 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

14 Marshall University 11800 36600 0.6773 9,146 1065 0.9573
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

18 Hobe Sound Bible College 12300 22400 0.4511 131 1018 0.963
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

131

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

19 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,553 1045 0.8688
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

20 Colorado College 12800 94600 0.865 2,031 1357 0.1847
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

21 Sul Ross State University 12900 27100 0.5246 1,890 1020 0.9871
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

22 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 25700 0.4862 28,674 980 0.9419
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

23 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#23

#23 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 %

24 Delta State University 14000 23200 0.3971 1,876 1040 1
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

24 Northeastern State University 14000 20800 0.3264 5,111 1055 0.9959
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

24 Paul Quinn College 14000 27300 0.4872 620 915 0.4028
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

620

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

27 Texas Woman's University 14100 23200 0.3916 10,039 1035 0.9612
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,039

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

28 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 11,348 1070 0.6979
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

28 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5239 6,135 1055 0.7207
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

28 University of North Georgia 14300 21400 0.3318 18,322 1100 0.6794
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

18,322

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

31 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14600 29600 0.5075 7,622 1075 0.9254
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

31 Shepherd University 14600 35700 0.5905 3,032 1025 0.9678
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

31 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 14600 25400 0.426 957 1130 0.7463
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

34 Louisiana State University-Alexandria 14700 30400 0.5167 6,815 1030 0.9208
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,815

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

34 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14700 26500 0.4465 22,364 1159 0.7504
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

36 Case Western Reserve University 14800 91300 0.8383 6,528 1475 0.3654
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

37 Georgia Southwestern State University 14900 41300 0.6386 3,024 1000 0.7517
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,024

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

37 University of St Thomas 14900 50900 0.7075 3,365 1095 0.8992
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

39 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15000 29800 0.4962 3,084 1055 0.7533
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

40 Brescia University 15200 58700 0.7413 560 1090 0.3524
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

560

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

35.2 %

40 Concord University 15200 31700 0.5213 1,609 990 0.9256
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

40 Kuyper College 15200 48200 0.6847 161 1055 0.691
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kuyper College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

161

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

40 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15200 28700 0.4704 6,761 1105 0.8475
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

44 Cameron University 15500 16600 0.0664 3,307 0 0
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

44 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

46 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8609
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

46 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9952
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

48 University of the Southwest 15700 31800 0.5066 346 940 0.4539
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

49 Valley City State University 15900 23800 0.3303 1,651 1055 0.9907
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,651

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

50 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

50 Oakland University 16000 28200 0.4329 12,587 1130 0.8784
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

50 Southeastern Louisiana University 16000 40000 0.6004 13,192 1075 0.9931
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

50 Tennessee State University 16000 39200 0.5913 5,057 980 0.7011
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

54 Alcorn State University 16100 25900 0.3783 2,532 925 0.4533
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

54 Oakland City University 16100 49100 0.6724 505 1010 0.8251
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

56 West Virginia State University 16600 25300 0.3444 3,110 925 0.9596
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

56 Worcester State University 16600 31700 0.4758 4,868 1157 0.8799
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

58 Ferris State University 17000 31000 0.4523 8,991 1015 0.9139
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,991

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

58 West Liberty University 17000 44100 0.6143 1,934 1035 0.9727
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

58 West Virginia University 17000 40900 0.5841 18,206 1125 0.89
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

61 William Carey University 17100 33500 0.4902 3,052 1120 0.6029
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

62 Crowley's Ridge College 17200 30800 0.4409 241 0 0
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

241

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

62 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 17200 29800 0.4223 7,062 965 0.928
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,062

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

64 Lindsey Wilson College 17300 47100 0.633 1,722 0 0
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

65 Centre College 17500 73000 0.7603 1,404 1314 0.5436
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,404

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

65 Salem State University 17500 28500 0.3859 4,867 1075 0.9588
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

65 University of Louisville 17500 29100 0.399 17,086 1148 0.7941
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

68 Central Connecticut State University 17600 34000 0.4818 8,170 1075 0.7333
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

69 Avila University 17700 64100 0.7236 1,331 985 0.878
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

69 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

71 Delaware State University 17900 42200 0.5752 4,581 930 0.4658
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

71 Tabor College 17900 54400 0.6713 539 1050 0.6458
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

73 Northern State University 18000 27200 0.3383 3,169 1075 0.93
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,169

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

74 Benedict College 18300 33000 0.445 1,628 915 0.957
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

74 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

76 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.4281 2,821 1175 0.753
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

76 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18600 26300 0.2927 4,213 1124 0.8949
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

78 SUNY Old Westbury 18700 24400 0.2339 4,260 1110 0.8363
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

78 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5849 21,585 1182 0.9658
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

80 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

81 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

81 Quincy University 18900 57900 0.6733 1,072 1115 0.5093
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

83 Notre Dame of Maryland University 19100 68100 0.7197 709 1030 0.8216
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

709

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

84 University of Maine at Farmington 19200 33700 0.4303 1,677 1124 0.9672
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

84 University of Nevada-Reno 19200 28200 0.3189 19,117 1134 0.7371
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

86 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

87 Carlow University 19500 57800 0.6627 1,355 1065 0.8695
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,355

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

87 Madonna University 19500 49200 0.604 1,828 980 0.6339
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

89 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6257 1,083 1145 0.8365
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

89 Gallaudet University 19600 44600 0.5604 875 895 0.5806
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

89 Olivet Nazarene University 19600 61600 0.6823 2,711 1104 0.5586
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

92 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 19700 30400 0.3516 3,224 1085 0.7643
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

92 Wichita State University 19700 29800 0.3391 13,313 1073 0.9395
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

94 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6368 1,065 1030 0.9766
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

95 Alma College 19900 64800 0.6931 1,159 1135 0.5703
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

95 Stillman College 19900 30300 0.3432 731 865 0.6225
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

97 Youngstown State University 20000 34000 0.4118 9,400 1115 0.8445
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

98 Coker University 20100 47800 0.5798 1,220 1050 0.9396
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

99 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 29400 0.3124 5,255 1109 0.7295
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

100 Alabama A & M University 20300 28200 0.2798 6,370 915 0.5795
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

100 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1374 2,499 1075 0.6462
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minot State University
Minot, ND

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

100 North Park University 20300 53200 0.6183 1,841 1075 0.6851
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

103 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

103 York University 20600 43200 0.5232 428 1010 0.5188
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York University
York, NE

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

428

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

105 Trinity College of Florida 20700 42000 0.5069 152 930 0.9189
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College of Florida
Trinity, FL

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

152

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

106 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,685 980 0.6945
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

106 Graceland University-Lamoni 20900 36300 0.4248 798 1030 0.8083
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

106 University of Memphis 20900 29600 0.2942 15,770 1075 0.7203
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

106 University of Nebraska at Omaha 20900 27600 0.2431 11,756 1124 0.8698
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

106 University of Northern Iowa 20900 24000 0.1293 7,711 1129 0.9274
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

106 Western Illinois University 20900 31000 0.3276 4,525 1015 0.7118
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

112 Mayville State University 21000 23800 0.1199 1,067 1034 0.7123
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

113 Anna Maria College 21100 54200 0.611 916 885 0.503
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

50.3 %

113 Aurora University 21100 40900 0.4848 4,106 1045 0.8085
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,106

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

113 Henderson State University 21100 30600 0.31 1,461 990 0.8192
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

113 Thomas University 21100 25300 0.1662 1,022 1110 0.383
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas University
Thomasville, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

117 Culver-Stockton College 21300 50600 0.5789 861 1025 0.991
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

117 New College of Florida 21300 22300 0.0449 852 1160 0.732
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

117 University of Sioux Falls 21300 40100 0.4688 1,241 1135 0.8289
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

120 Piedmont University 21500 47200 0.5445 1,159 1130 0.9328
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

120 Saint Peter's University 21500 64100 0.6646 2,263 1070 0.903
#120

#120 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 %

122 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.502 1,614 1105 0.4975
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

123 Austin Peay State University 21800 35900 0.3927 8,926 1075 0.9641
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

124 Bluefield State University 22100 32100 0.312 1,117 990 0.9723
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

124 South Dakota State University 22100 25200 0.1231 10,719 1120 0.9834
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

124 Texas Southern University 22100 25500 0.1335 6,844 915 0.9691
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

127 Cottey College 22300 37300 0.4025 254 991 0.6918
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

254

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

127 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,479 990 0.8902
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

129 Buena Vista University 22500 59100 0.6191 1,436 1124 0.7761
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

130 Black Hills State University 22800 24900 0.0847 3,198 1075 0.9633
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,198

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

130 Brenau University 22800 51700 0.5587 1,273 1060 0.8778
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

130 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

130 Oklahoma City University 22800 64400 0.6461 1,514 1174 0.7702
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

134 Arlington Baptist University 23000 42100 0.4539 284 0 0
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

134 Murray State University 23000 27600 0.1671 7,851 1115 0.8568
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

134 University of the Cumberlands 23000 26400 0.1272 7,612 1025 0.9881
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Cumberlands
Williamsburg, KY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,612

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

137 Dakota State University 23100 25600 0.0977 3,066 1192 0.8805
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

137 Illinois Institute of Technology 23100 69800 0.6694 3,135 1307 0.5493
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

137 Southwest Minnesota State University 23100 25800 0.1012 7,735 1015 0.6218
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,735

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

137 University of Arkansas at Monticello 23100 39300 0.4118 2,457 0 0
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,457

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

141 Chowan University 23400 39100 0.4015 603 1015 0.6879
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

142 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 6,926 1060 0.9868
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

143 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23700 67400 0.6488 5,690 1055 0.9071
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

143 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1567 1,012 1075 0.8671
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

145 Midland University 23800 65300 0.6355 1,309 1045 0.6612
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland University
Fremont, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,309

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

146 University of South Dakota 23900 26000 0.0809 7,619 1120 0.9878
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

147 University of Providence 24000 43400 0.4471 590 995 0.5028
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Providence
Great Falls, MT

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

590

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

50.3 %

147 University of the Ozarks 24000 43000 0.4423 778 1120 0.5951
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

149 Bradley University 24100 49900 0.5161 3,596 1223 0.7676
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

150 Westfield State University 24200 39000 0.3791 3,868 1085 0.8141
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

151 Columbia College Chicago 24300 63200 0.6158 5,422 0 0.8946
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

151 Southwestern Adventist University 24300 43200 0.4376 758 1064 0.7836
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

153 Eastern Connecticut State University 24400 34400 0.292 4,174 1165 0.8298
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

154 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 24500 41500 0.41 530 895 0.4
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

530

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

40.0 %

154 King's College 24500 63100 0.6121 1,568 1170 0.9311
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

154 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24500 45300 0.4593 918 1075 0.6885
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

154 University of Central Missouri 24500 35800 0.3173 7,584 1055 0.638
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

158 Lewis University 24700 57700 0.5718 4,326 1099 0.7129
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

159 Emporia State University 24800 32000 0.2249 2,396 1075 0.9771
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

160 Indiana University-South Bend 24900 27800 0.1027 4,083 1075 0.8384
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

160 Pennsylvania Western University 24900 34400 0.2759 7,586 1045 0.9433
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

162 Defiance College 25000 45900 0.4557 529 1025 0.4755
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

163 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2557 9,187 1163 0.7613
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

164 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,527 1065 0.8198
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

164 Illinois State University 25200 36400 0.3067 19,107 1120 0.8815
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

164 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 640 1100 0.792
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

640

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

167 Roberts Wesleyan University 25300 60200 0.58 1,393 1142 0.7063
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,393

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

167 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25300 53800 0.5299 2,803 1099 0.9576
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

169 Eastern Kentucky University 25400 38400 0.3389 13,448 1110 0.7761
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

170 Brewton-Parker Christian University 25500 34300 0.2567 1,234 990 0.9649
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brewton-Parker Christian University
Mount Vernon, GA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,234

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

171 Clarkson University 25700 78000 0.6707 2,296 1302 0.7736
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

171 Evangel University 25700 40900 0.372 1,511 1180 0.7161
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

171 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5027 1,313 1113 0.5077
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

174 Seattle Pacific University 25800 70000 0.6314 1,776 1180 0.834
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

175 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25900 40800 0.3655 452 1014 0.7263
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

452

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

176 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 26000 34900 0.2549 1,817 905 0.4118
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

176 Western Kentucky University 26000 41800 0.3779 14,151 970 0.9387
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

178 University of Mobile 26200 48300 0.4572 1,308 1209 0.7789
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

179 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.074 14,504 1149 0.7637
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

179 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 26300 43900 0.401 1,077 0 0
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,077

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

179 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,659 1090 0.4868
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,659

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

182 Columbia College 26400 46900 0.4371 5,207 1145 0.4714
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,207

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

182 Southern University at New Orleans 26400 42300 0.3757 2,179 950 0.789
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,179

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

182 St. Mary's University 26400 59800 0.5587 2,149 1084 0.9776
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,149

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

185 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 1,972 1161 0.9523
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

185 Southeast Missouri State University 26500 28600 0.0735 7,926 945 0.7352
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

185 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4794 2,207 1089 0.782
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

185 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

189 Georgia Southern University 26600 26800 0.0075 23,541 1065 0.8789
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

190 Indiana University-Southeast 26700 29800 0.1043 3,276 1090 0.8446
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

190 Rogers State University 26700 40000 0.3322 3,135 930 0.8184
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

190 Trine University 26700 56100 0.5245 4,373 1159 0.8548
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

193 Bethany College 26900 57000 0.5277 611 975 0.56
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

611

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

193 William Woods University 26900 58400 0.539 1,342 1140 0.7096
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Woods University
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

195 Truett McConnell University 27000 34100 0.2085 2,524 1085 0.7826
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

195 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

197 Shawnee State University 27200 35000 0.2226 2,994 1085 0.6891
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

198 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27400 56200 0.5133 887 1015 0.716
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

198 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1055 0.8808
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

200 Chicago State University 27600 37800 0.269 1,501 885 0.4326
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

200 Drew University 27600 64700 0.5733 1,626 1226 0.6783
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

200 Missouri Valley College 27600 38200 0.2775 1,687 980 0.6918
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

203 LaGrange College 27800 54600 0.4917 651 1075 0.6209
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LaGrange College
Lagrange, GA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

651

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

203 Saint Edward's University 27800 73200 0.6205 2,499 1128 0.8142
#203

#203 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 %

203 Winston-Salem State University 27800 34300 0.1895 4,192 945 0.7826
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

206 Morehead State University 27900 32600 0.1441 8,258 1140 0.7721
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

206 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

208 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

209 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 28100 69300 0.5943 2,012 1174 0.9519
#209

#209 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

95.2 %

210 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

210 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.416 1,948 1197 0.7614
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

212 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

213 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28400 46000 0.3828 3,424 1209 0.7887
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,424

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

213 Lincoln Memorial University 28400 44900 0.3671 1,668 1085 0.6259
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

213 Westminster University 28400 62600 0.5466 842 1233 0.6657
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

216 Webster University 28500 54700 0.4792 2,322 1109 0.8623
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

217 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5917 4,223 1224 0.9575
#217

#217 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 %

218 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

219 University of Dayton 28800 64200 0.5515 7,740 1302 0.6545
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

220 University of North Texas 28900 37400 0.2271 34,458 1114 0.7223
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

221 Montana State University-Northern 29000 40700 0.2872 919 990 1
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

222 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

222 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 29100 31400 0.0734 9,501 1195 0.755
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

224 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2846 1,354 1110 0.7777
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,354

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

224 Lewis-Clark State College 29200 40000 0.27 3,793 980 0.8769
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

224 University of Connecticut 29200 39500 0.2608 20,056 1329 0.5239
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

227 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 34000 0.1383 30,187 1292 0.6015
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

228 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4063 724 990 0.8898
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

228 University of Mary Washington 29400 32400 0.0925 3,660 1283 0.7978
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

230 East Texas A&M University 29500 36500 0.1917 9,992 1045 0.9224
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

231 Blue Mountain Christian University 29800 39900 0.2531 912 1095 0.8895
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

912

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

231 Fairmont State University 29800 32200 0.0746 3,088 970 0.9862
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

233 Southern Utah University 29900 40800 0.2673 13,126 1140 0.8179
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

233 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 29900 34500 0.1335 5,459 1055 0.8046
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

233 University of Toledo 29900 42000 0.2884 11,013 1229 0.9202
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

236 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

236 Southwestern College 30000 64400 0.5342 938 1025 0.7555
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

238 Grambling State University 30100 35300 0.1474 4,313 950 0.4486
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

238 Mercy University 30100 44500 0.3237 6,774 1135 0.8584
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

240 Salem College 30300 55300 0.4521 464 1080 0.7667
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

241 Bryan College-Dayton 30400 36000 0.1559 1,565 1160 0.5101
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,565

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

51.0 %

242 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

243 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4269 1,548 1064 0.5522
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

243 George Mason University 30700 35700 0.1399 28,334 1268 0.8748
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

245 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 30800 77600 0.6029 5,044 1274 0.8883
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

246 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30900 69000 0.5529 3,312 1094 0.8199
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,312

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

246 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 30900 39900 0.2256 1,278 1025 0.3668
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

248 Life University 31100 45500 0.3164 899 1020 0.9303
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life University
Marietta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

248 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3266 1,628 980 0.689
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

248 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0772 11,033 1150 0.769
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

251 Lamar University 31200 38300 0.1855 8,184 1050 0.8641
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

252 Hampton University 31400 54800 0.427 3,728 947 0.6225
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

253 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4107 4,958 843 0.686
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

254 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31900 50000 0.3617 858 975 0.7239
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
Saint Mary of the Woods, IN

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

255 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 32200 43100 0.2531 22,033 1321 0.3132
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

255 Centenary University 32200 63600 0.4936 936 1070 0.8308
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

257 Central Baptist College 32300 35900 0.1004 547 1035 0.6346
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Baptist College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

258 Lake Superior State University 32400 33300 0.027 1,551 1120 0.6801
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

258 Washington Adventist University 32400 37800 0.143 513 995 0.4618
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

260 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4371 3,336 1260 0.6773
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

261 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

262 North Carolina State University 32900 54800 0.3999 28,422 1378 0.4174
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

262 Prairie View A & M University 32900 39600 0.1691 8,877 975 0.7931
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

264 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

265 Alverno College 33400 55500 0.3983 673 1000 0.8574
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

266 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.773
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

266 Misericordia University 33500 67700 0.5041 1,720 1145 0.7093
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

266 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

269 Spring Hill College 33600 41600 0.1924 782 1114 0.7657
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

270 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2951 3,536 1184 0.7052
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

270 Nova Southeastern University 33700 56100 0.3992 7,311 1165 0.7321
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,311

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

270 University of Bridgeport 33700 60500 0.4431 1,570 1000 0.8302
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

273 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 34000 34100 0.0029 2,651 1085 0.5055
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

274 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3531 1,139 1124 0.5152
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

274 Springfield College 34100 66300 0.4858 1,763 1244 0.7189
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,763

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

276 DeSales University 34200 68500 0.5006 2,166 1185 0.7709
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,166

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

276 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8536
#276

#276 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

85.4 %

278 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2912 3,126 1060 0.9646
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

279 Southeastern University 34400 60500 0.4312 10,172 1110 0.5298
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

280 Sacred Heart University 34600 67500 0.4877 7,204 950 0.6536
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

281 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

282 Barry University 34800 56400 0.3828 3,232 1005 0.7724
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

282 Trevecca Nazarene University 34800 50900 0.3166 1,903 1085 0.6944
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

284 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

284 Chatham University 35000 63300 0.4474 1,550 1197 0.6196
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,550

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

284 Moravian University 35000 79400 0.5589 1,992 1184 0.5417
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,992

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

287 Seton Hill University 35200 65000 0.4584 1,501 1134 0.7953
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

288 Minnesota State University, Mankato 35500 37600 0.056 13,433 1145 0.8844
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

288 Warner Pacific University 35500 41600 0.1468 378 1020 0.7114
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

378

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

290 Temple University 35600 56400 0.3689 21,457 1135 0.8041
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

290 Texas Tech University 35600 38900 0.0848 32,580 1200 0.7265
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

292 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

293 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2366 1,092 1035 0.7934
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

293 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,838 1348 0.5035
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,838

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

50.4 %

295 Fisk University 36000 56500 0.3629 1,035 1174 0.3742
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

295 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36000 48500 0.2578 2,075 1090 0.8894
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

297 Mississippi State University 36400 50500 0.2795 18,567 1214 0.7764
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

297 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2172 2,020 1164 0.6667
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

299 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36500 41600 0.1226 5,386 1050 0.9092
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

300 Colorado State University Pueblo 36800 39900 0.0779 5,086 1124 0.949
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

300 Lesley University 36800 54700 0.3274 1,229 1115 0.9687
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

302 Vermont State University 37400 38700 0.0336 4,108 960 0.8167
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

303 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

304 DePaul University 37800 66000 0.4275 14,188 1254 0.7589
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

305 Union Adventist University 37900 51200 0.2591 625 1075 1
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

306 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0523 8,268 1110 0.8949
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

307 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 38200 65000 0.4121 1,097 1055 0.8351
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

307 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2108 1,456 0 0
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

309 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 38300 54900 0.3023 1,982 1000 0.6354
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

310 Howard Payne University 38400 54500 0.2955 751 1043 0.6737
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard Payne University
Brownwood, TX

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

751

Est. Median SAT

1,043

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

311 Oakwood University 38700 43300 0.1064 1,177 1005 0.4522
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

312 Crown College 38800 53200 0.27 1,523 1060 0.2278
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

312 State University of New York at Cortland 38800 39900 0.0276 5,911 1175 0.5979
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

314 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.6152
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

315 Albertus Magnus College 39300 73400 0.4644 1,006 975 0.5931
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

315 Cumberland University 39300 47500 0.1708 2,745 1055 0.6733
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

315 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39300 44400 0.115 1,066 1197 0.4449
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

318 Concordia University Texas 39400 45800 0.1408 1,188 990 0.9125
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,188

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

319 Saint Vincent College 39500 64600 0.3888 1,284 1135 0.6173
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

320 Nazareth University 39900 67200 0.4053 1,882 1211 0.7472
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

320 Simmons University 39900 54800 0.2717 1,675 1317 0.6998
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

320 University of Maine 39900 45200 0.1173 9,601 1205 0.9664
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

323 Tusculum University 40100 52200 0.2321 940 1020 0.7217
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

324 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1127 8,130 1179 0.9688
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

325 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

326 Arkansas State University 40500 41000 0.0122 9,985 1075 0.8226
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

326 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3863 3,908 1050 0.8841
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

328 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 81500 0.5016 1,954 1175 0.8653
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

328 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40600 48500 0.1628 31,127 1115 0.8679
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

330 Ohio Christian University 41000 43100 0.0488 1,288 890 0.3797
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

331 Butler University 41200 67900 0.3934 4,489 1279 0.8508
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

331 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41200 42300 0.026 11,959 1260 0.8818
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

333 Middle Tennessee State University 41400 46000 0.0999 18,042 1140 0.6909
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

334 Kean University 42600 48300 0.118 11,758 1040 0.759
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

335 Manhattan University 43600 74100 0.4115 2,744 1274 0.7894
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

336 Texas Christian University 43800 87400 0.4991 11,049 1283 0.4449
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

337 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2297 23,329 1239 0.766
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

338 Providence College 44200 85000 0.4801 4,236 1335 0.5089
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

339 University of California-San Diego 45900 76000 0.396 34,955 1375 0.2671
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

340 Fairfield University 46200 84300 0.4518 5,391 1350 0.3329
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

341 Saint Louis University 46300 80900 0.4275 10,413 1305 0.7504
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

342 University of Colorado Boulder 47000 57700 0.1843 32,244 1351 0.7808
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

343 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

344 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

345 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 91400 0.4673 8,192 1451 0.1398
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

346 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 43,165 1356 0.2664
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

347 University of Portland 50900 84800 0.3998 2,986 1277 0.8917
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

348 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

349 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

350 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53800 62800 0.1433 23,920 1397 0.5973
#350

#350 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

351 Landmark College 54700 94900 0.4238 604 1069 0.4944
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Landmark College
Putney, VT

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

352 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

353 Molloy University 59800 62300 0.0402 3,240 1199 0.8174
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

354 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61000 66000 0.0758 5,472 1333 0.906
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

354 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61000 63200 0.0348 40,684 1331 0.3915
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

356 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

357 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63700 63700 0 10,200 1325 0.6507
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

358 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1273 0.4754
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

359 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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