Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable General Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Colleges for Illinois Residents for 2026

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 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 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 8300 22000 0.6214 4,239 970 0.9166
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

4 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#4

#4 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 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 9200 92900 0.9009 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 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 121 1124 0.8913
#6

#6 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 %

7 Mississippi Valley State University 9600 26300 0.6345 2,013 845 0.9238
#7

#7 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 %

8 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#8

#8 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 %

9 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9800 20400 0.5201 3,224 1085 0.7643
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

10 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#10

#10 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 %

11 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10600 26000 0.5929 22,033 1321 0.3132
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

12 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7141 552 1103 0.4465
#12

#12 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 %

13 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 11200 18400 0.392 1,184 1015 0.7988
#13

#13 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 %

14 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 11300 21100 0.4644 1,787 980 0.6545
#14

#14 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 %

15 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,128 1521 0.0876
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

15 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

15 University of California-San Diego 11500 39700 0.7102 34,955 1375 0.2671
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

18 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

18 Marshall University 11800 36600 0.6773 9,146 1065 0.9573
#18

#18 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 %

20 Northeastern State University 11900 22900 0.4794 5,111 1055 0.9959
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

21 Cameron University 12000 24400 0.5086 3,307 0 0
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

22 Texas Woman's University 12100 28200 0.571 10,039 1035 0.9612
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,039

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

23 Hobe Sound Bible College 12300 22400 0.4511 131 1018 0.963
#23

#23 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 %

24 Lamar University 12400 22900 0.458 8,184 1050 0.8641
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

25 Colorado College 12600 94600 0.8669 2,031 1357 0.1847
#25

#25 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 %

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

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

27 Sul Ross State University 12900 27100 0.5246 1,890 1020 0.9871
#27

#27 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 %

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

#28 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 %

29 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#29

#29 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 %

30 Delta State University 14000 23200 0.3971 1,876 1040 1
#30

#30 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 %

30 Paul Quinn College 14000 27300 0.4872 620 915 0.4028
#30

#30 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 %

32 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 11,348 1070 0.6979
#32

#32 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 %

33 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14400 37400 0.6144 7,622 1075 0.9254
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

34 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14600 26500 0.4513 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 %

34 Shepherd University 14600 35700 0.5905 3,032 1025 0.9678
#34

#34 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 %

34 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 14600 25400 0.426 957 1130 0.7463
#34

#34 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 %

37 Case Western Reserve University 14700 91300 0.8394 6,528 1475 0.3654
#37

#37 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 Louisiana State University-Alexandria 14700 30400 0.5167 6,815 1030 0.9208
#37

#37 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 %

39 Georgia Southwestern State University 14900 41300 0.6386 3,024 1000 0.7517
#39

#39 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 %

39 University of St Thomas 14900 50900 0.7075 3,365 1095 0.8992
#39

#39 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 %

41 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15000 29800 0.4962 3,084 1055 0.7533
#41

#41 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 %

41 University of Nebraska at Kearney 15000 22400 0.3299 4,213 1124 0.8949
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

43 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1095 0.8609
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

44 Brescia University 15200 58700 0.7413 560 1090 0.3524
#44

#44 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 %

44 Concord University 15200 31700 0.5213 1,609 990 0.9256
#44

#44 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 %

44 Kuyper College 15200 48200 0.6847 161 1055 0.691
#44

#44 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 %

47 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#47

#47 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 %

48 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15600 31000 0.4964 8,553 1045 0.8688
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

48 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9952
#48

#48 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 %

50 University of Arkansas at Monticello 15700 31500 0.5013 2,457 0 0
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,457

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

50 University of the Southwest 15700 31800 0.5066 346 940 0.4539
#50

#50 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 %

52 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#52

#52 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 %

52 Southeastern Louisiana University 16000 40000 0.6004 13,192 1075 0.9931
#52

#52 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 %

52 Tennessee State University 16000 39200 0.5913 5,057 980 0.7011
#52

#52 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 %

55 Alcorn State University 16100 25900 0.3783 2,532 925 0.4533
#55

#55 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 %

55 Oakland City University 16100 49100 0.6724 505 1010 0.8251
#55

#55 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 %

57 West Virginia State University 16600 25300 0.3444 3,110 925 0.9596
#57

#57 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 %

57 Worcester State University 16600 31700 0.4758 4,868 1157 0.8799
#57

#57 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 %

59 Georgia Southern University 16700 20100 0.1687 23,541 1065 0.8789
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

60 Ferris State University 17000 31000 0.4523 8,991 1015 0.9139
#60

#60 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 %

60 West Liberty University 17000 44100 0.6143 1,934 1035 0.9727
#60

#60 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 %

60 West Virginia University 17000 40900 0.5841 18,206 1125 0.89
#60

#60 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 %

63 William Carey University 17100 33500 0.4902 3,052 1120 0.6029
#63

#63 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 %

64 Centre College 17200 73000 0.7644 1,404 1314 0.5436
#64

#64 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 %

64 Crowley's Ridge College 17200 30800 0.4409 241 0 0
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, AR

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

241

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

66 Lindsey Wilson College 17300 47100 0.633 1,722 0 0
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

67 Central Connecticut State University 17600 34000 0.4818 8,170 1075 0.7333
#67

#67 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 %

68 Avila University 17700 64100 0.7236 1,331 985 0.878
#68

#68 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 %

68 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#68

#68 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 %

70 Tabor College 17900 54400 0.6713 539 1050 0.6458
#70

#70 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 %

71 Northern State University 18000 27200 0.3383 3,169 1075 0.93
#71

#71 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 %

72 Lewis-Clark State College 18200 23500 0.2251 3,793 980 0.8769
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

72 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 18200 33900 0.463 1,982 1000 0.6354
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

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 %

75 Rogers State University 18400 29400 0.3741 3,135 930 0.8184
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

76 University of Mississippi 18500 45000 0.5893 21,585 1182 0.9658
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

77 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.428 2,821 1175 0.753
#77

#77 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 %

78 Delaware State University 18700 42200 0.5563 4,581 930 0.4658
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

79 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#79

#79 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 %

79 Quincy University 18900 57900 0.6733 1,072 1115 0.5093
#79

#79 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 %

81 Notre Dame of Maryland University 19100 68100 0.7197 709 1030 0.8216
#81

#81 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 %

81 University of Maine at Farmington 19100 33700 0.433 1,677 1124 0.9672
#81

#81 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 %

83 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#83

#83 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 %

84 Carlow University 19500 57800 0.6627 1,355 1065 0.8695
#84

#84 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 %

84 Madonna University 19500 49200 0.604 1,828 980 0.6339
#84

#84 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 %

84 Southeast Missouri State University 19500 30600 0.3614 7,926 945 0.7352
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

87 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6256 1,083 1145 0.8365
#87

#87 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 %

87 Gallaudet University 19600 44600 0.5604 875 895 0.5806
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

87 Olivet Nazarene University 19600 61600 0.6819 2,711 1104 0.5586
#87

#87 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 %

90 Pennsylvania Western University 19700 29000 0.3212 7,586 1045 0.9433
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

91 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6363 1,065 1030 0.9766
#91

#91 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 %

92 Alma College 19900 64800 0.6931 1,159 1135 0.5703
#92

#92 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 %

92 Stillman College 19900 30300 0.3432 731 865 0.6225
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

94 Youngstown State University 20000 34000 0.4118 9,400 1115 0.8445
#94

#94 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 %

95 Coker University 20100 47800 0.5798 1,220 1050 0.9396
#95

#95 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 %

95 Minot State University 20100 23500 0.1448 2,499 1075 0.6462
#95

#95 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 %

97 North Park University 20200 53200 0.6202 1,841 1075 0.6851
#97

#97 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 %

97 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 29400 0.3124 5,255 1109 0.7295
#97

#97 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 %

99 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,444 1209 0.8499
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

100 York University 20600 43200 0.5226 428 1010 0.5188
#100

#100 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 %

101 Indiana University-South Bend 20700 23900 0.137 4,083 1075 0.8384
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

101 Trinity College of Florida 20700 42000 0.5069 152 930 0.9189
#101

#101 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 %

101 University of Northern Iowa 20700 24000 0.1366 7,711 1129 0.9274
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

101 Western Illinois University 20700 31000 0.3332 4,525 1015 0.7118
#101

#101 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 %

105 Mayville State University 20800 23800 0.1272 1,067 1034 0.7123
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

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 %

110 Anna Maria College 21100 54200 0.6109 916 885 0.503
#110

#110 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 %

110 Aurora University 21100 40900 0.4848 4,106 1045 0.8085
#110

#110 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 %

110 Henderson State University 21100 30600 0.31 1,461 990 0.8192
#110

#110 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 %

110 Thomas University 21100 25300 0.1662 1,022 1110 0.383
#110

#110 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 %

114 University of Sioux Falls 21200 40100 0.4712 1,241 1135 0.8289
#114

#114 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 %

115 Culver-Stockton College 21300 50600 0.5789 861 1025 0.991
#115

#115 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 %

115 University of Mary Washington 21300 47100 0.548 3,660 1283 0.7978
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

117 Belhaven University 21500 43300 0.5037 1,614 1105 0.4975
#117

#117 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 %

117 Piedmont University 21500 47200 0.5445 1,159 1130 0.9328
#117

#117 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 %

117 Saint Peter's University 21500 64100 0.6646 2,263 1070 0.903
#117

#117 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 %

120 Austin Peay State University 21800 35900 0.3927 8,926 1075 0.9641
#120

#120 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 %

121 South Dakota State University 21900 25200 0.1301 10,719 1120 0.9834
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

122 Bluefield State University 22100 32100 0.312 1,117 990 0.9723
#122

#122 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 %

123 Cottey College 22300 37300 0.4025 254 991 0.6918
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

254

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

123 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,479 990 0.8902
#123

#123 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 %

125 Buena Vista University 22400 59100 0.6212 1,436 1124 0.7761
#125

#125 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 %

125 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

127 University of the Ozarks 22500 41200 0.4554 778 1120 0.5951
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

128 Black Hills State University 22600 24900 0.0917 3,198 1075 0.9633
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,198

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

129 Brenau University 22800 51700 0.5587 1,273 1060 0.8778
#129

#129 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 %

129 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#129

#129 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 %

129 Murray State University 22800 27600 0.1734 7,851 1115 0.8568
#129

#129 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 %

129 Oklahoma City University 22800 64400 0.6461 1,514 1174 0.7702
#129

#129 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 %

129 University of the Cumberlands 22800 26400 0.1339 7,612 1025 0.9881
#129

#129 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 %

134 Illinois Institute of Technology 22900 69800 0.6723 3,135 1307 0.5493
#134

#134 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 %

135 Arlington Baptist University 23000 42100 0.4539 284 0 0
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

135 Southwest Minnesota State University 23000 25800 0.1079 7,735 1015 0.6218
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,735

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

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 %

138 Chowan University 23400 39100 0.4015 603 1015 0.6879
#138

#138 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 %

139 The University of Tennessee Southern 23500 28100 0.163 1,012 1075 0.8671
#139

#139 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 %

139 West Texas A & M University 23500 29200 0.195 6,926 1060 0.9868
#139

#139 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 %

141 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23600 24900 0.0522 30,187 1292 0.6015
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

142 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23700 67400 0.6488 5,690 1055 0.9071
#142

#142 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 %

142 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.0876 7,619 1120 0.9878
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

144 Midland University 23800 65300 0.6351 1,309 1045 0.6612
#144

#144 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 %

145 University of Providence 24000 43400 0.447 590 995 0.5028
#145

#145 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 %

146 Bradley University 24100 49900 0.5161 3,596 1223 0.7676
#146

#146 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 %

147 Westfield State University 24200 39000 0.3791 3,868 1085 0.8141
#147

#147 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 %

148 Columbia College Chicago 24300 63200 0.6158 5,422 0 0.8946
#148

#148 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 %

148 Eastern Connecticut State University 24300 34400 0.2927 4,174 1165 0.8298
#148

#148 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 %

148 Southwestern Adventist University 24300 43200 0.4376 758 1064 0.7836
#148

#148 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 %

148 University of Central Missouri 24300 35800 0.3222 7,584 1055 0.638
#148

#148 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 %

152 King's College 24400 63100 0.6136 1,568 1170 0.9311
#152

#152 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 %

153 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 24500 41500 0.41 530 895 0.4
#153

#153 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 %

153 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24500 45300 0.4593 918 1075 0.6885
#153

#153 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 %

155 Lewis University 24700 57700 0.5718 4,326 1099 0.7129
#155

#155 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 %

156 Defiance College 24900 45900 0.4579 529 1025 0.4755
#156

#156 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 %

156 Emporia State University 24900 32000 0.2218 2,396 1075 0.9771
#156

#156 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 %

158 Illinois State University 25100 36400 0.3115 19,107 1120 0.8815
#158

#158 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 %

159 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,527 1065 0.8198
#159

#159 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 %

159 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 640 1100 0.792
#159

#159 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 %

161 Brewton-Parker Christian University 25300 34300 0.2618 1,234 990 0.9649
#161

#161 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 %

161 Roberts Wesleyan University 25300 60200 0.58 1,393 1142 0.7063
#161

#161 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 %

161 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25300 53800 0.5299 2,803 1099 0.9576
#161

#161 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 %

164 Eastern Kentucky University 25500 38400 0.3363 13,448 1110 0.7761
#164

#164 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 %

165 Clarkson University 25600 78000 0.672 2,296 1302 0.7736
#165

#165 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 %

165 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5046 1,313 1113 0.5077
#165

#165 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 %

167 Evangel University 25700 40900 0.372 1,511 1180 0.7161
#167

#167 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 %

168 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25800 40800 0.3674 452 1014 0.7263
#168

#168 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 %

168 Seattle Pacific University 25800 70000 0.6314 1,776 1180 0.834
#168

#168 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 %

170 Western Kentucky University 25900 41800 0.3803 14,151 970 0.9387
#170

#170 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 %

171 Salem State University 26000 43200 0.3984 4,867 1075 0.9588
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

171 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 26000 34900 0.2549 1,817 905 0.4118
#171

#171 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 %

173 University of Mobile 26200 48300 0.4572 1,308 1209 0.7789
#173

#173 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 %

174 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 26300 43900 0.401 1,077 0 0
#174

#174 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

--

174 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,659 1090 0.4868
#174

#174 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 %

176 Columbia College 26400 46900 0.4372 5,207 1145 0.4714
#176

#176 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 %

176 Southern University at New Orleans 26400 42300 0.3757 2,179 950 0.789
#176

#176 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 %

176 St. Mary's University 26400 59800 0.5587 2,149 1084 0.9776
#176

#176 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 %

176 University of Mount Union 26400 50900 0.4812 2,207 1089 0.782
#176

#176 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 %

180 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 1,972 1161 0.9523
#180

#180 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 %

180 Indiana University-Southeast 26500 29800 0.1101 3,276 1090 0.8446
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

180 Trine University 26500 56100 0.5276 4,373 1159 0.8548
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trine University
Angola, IN

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,373

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

180 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#180

#180 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 %

184 Truett McConnell University 26800 34100 0.2137 2,524 1085 0.7826
#184

#184 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 %

184 University of Idaho 26800 45200 0.4067 9,574 1119 0.7553
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

186 Bethany College 26900 57000 0.5277 611 975 0.56
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

611

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

186 William Woods University 26900 58400 0.539 1,342 1140 0.7096
#186

#186 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 %

188 University of Central Arkansas 27000 31200 0.137 8,268 1110 0.8949
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

189 Valley City State University 27100 29300 0.0777 1,651 1055 0.9907
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,651

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

190 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27200 56200 0.5153 887 1015 0.716
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

190 Shawnee State University 27200 35000 0.2226 2,994 1085 0.6891
#190

#190 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 %

192 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1055 0.8808
#192

#192 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 %

192 University of North Georgia 27400 38600 0.2905 18,322 1100 0.6794
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

18,322

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

194 Drew University 27600 64700 0.5733 1,626 1226 0.6783
#194

#194 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 %

194 LaGrange College 27600 54600 0.4949 651 1075 0.6209
#194

#194 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 %

194 Missouri Valley College 27600 38200 0.2775 1,687 980 0.6918
#194

#194 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 %

197 Saint Edward's University 27800 73200 0.6205 2,499 1128 0.8142
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

197 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 7,004 1457 0.2698
#197

#197 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 %

197 Winston-Salem State University 27800 34300 0.1895 4,192 945 0.7826
#197

#197 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 %

200 Fairmont State University 27900 32200 0.1336 3,088 970 0.9862
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

200 Morehead State University 27900 32600 0.1441 8,258 1140 0.7721
#200

#200 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 %

200 Oakland University 27900 39300 0.2899 12,587 1130 0.8784
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

200 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.3007 13,313 1073 0.9395
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

204 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#204

#204 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 %

205 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 28100 69300 0.5943 2,012 1174 0.9519
#205

#205 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 %

205 John Brown University 28100 48300 0.4196 1,948 1197 0.7614
#205

#205 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 %

207 Alabama A & M University 28200 37700 0.2518 6,370 915 0.5795
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

207 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#207

#207 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 %

209 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28300 46000 0.3849 3,424 1209 0.7887
#209

#209 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 %

209 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#209

#209 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 %

211 Lincoln Memorial University 28400 44900 0.3671 1,668 1085 0.6259
#211

#211 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 %

211 Westminster University 28400 62600 0.5466 842 1233 0.6657
#211

#211 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 %

213 University of Hartford 28500 70100 0.5933 4,223 1224 0.9575
#213

#213 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 %

213 Webster University 28500 54700 0.4792 2,322 1109 0.8623
#213

#213 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 %

215 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#215

#215 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 %

216 University of Dayton 28800 64200 0.5515 7,740 1302 0.6545
#216

#216 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 %

217 University of Louisiana at Monroe 28900 42400 0.3187 6,761 1105 0.8475
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

217 University of North Texas 28900 37400 0.2271 34,458 1114 0.7223
#217

#217 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 %

217 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 28900 31400 0.079 9,501 1195 0.755
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

220 Montana State University-Northern 29000 40700 0.2872 919 990 1
#220

#220 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 %

220 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#220

#220 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 Cornerstone University 29100 40800 0.2864 1,354 1110 0.7777
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,354

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

223 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.4098 724 990 0.8898
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

223 University of Connecticut 29200 37000 0.2106 20,056 1329 0.5239
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

225 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1006 11,013 1229 0.9202
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

226 East Texas A&M University 29400 36500 0.1945 9,992 1045 0.9224
#226

#226 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 %

227 Blue Mountain Christian University 29600 39900 0.2575 912 1095 0.8895
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

912

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

228 Southern Utah University 29900 40800 0.2673 13,126 1140 0.8179
#228

#228 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 %

229 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#229

#229 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 %

229 Southwestern College 30000 64400 0.5342 938 1025 0.7555
#229

#229 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 %

231 Grambling State University 30100 35300 0.1474 4,313 950 0.4486
#231

#231 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 %

231 Mercy University 30100 44500 0.3237 6,774 1135 0.8584
#231

#231 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 %

233 Bryan College-Dayton 30200 36000 0.1607 1,565 1160 0.5101
#233

#233 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 %

233 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4537 464 1080 0.7667
#233

#233 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 %

235 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 852 1160 0.732
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

235 Rochester Institute of Technology 30300 78100 0.6118 14,267 1381 0.6693
#235

#235 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 %

237 Chicago State University 30700 37600 0.1841 1,501 885 0.4326
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

237 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5544 3,312 1094 0.8199
#237

#237 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 %

239 Friends University 30800 53600 0.4265 1,548 1064 0.5522
#239

#239 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 %

239 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 30800 77600 0.6029 5,044 1274 0.8883
#239

#239 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 %

241 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30900 33200 0.0687 14,504 1149 0.7637
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

241 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 30900 39900 0.2256 1,278 1025 0.3668
#241

#241 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 %

243 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3303 1,628 980 0.689
#243

#243 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 %

243 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0824 11,033 1150 0.769
#243

#243 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 %

245 Life University 31100 45500 0.3164 899 1020 0.9303
#245

#245 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 %

246 Hampton University 31400 54800 0.427 3,728 947 0.6225
#246

#246 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 %

247 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.414 4,958 843 0.686
#247

#247 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 %

247 University of Louisville 31500 42000 0.2498 17,086 1148 0.7941
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

249 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31800 50000 0.3652 858 975 0.7239
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

250 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 32000 45700 0.3 7,062 965 0.928
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,062

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

251 Central Baptist College 32100 35900 0.1053 547 1035 0.6346
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Baptist College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

252 Centenary University 32200 63600 0.4936 936 1070 0.8308
#252

#252 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 %

252 Washington Adventist University 32200 37800 0.1483 513 995 0.4618
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

254 Lake Superior State University 32400 33300 0.027 1,551 1120 0.6801
#254

#254 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 %

255 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4371 3,336 1260 0.6773
#255

#255 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 %

256 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#256

#256 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 %

257 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4031 28,422 1378 0.4174
#257

#257 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 %

258 Prairie View A & M University 32900 39600 0.1691 8,877 975 0.7931
#258

#258 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 %

259 Alverno College 33200 55500 0.4015 673 1000 0.8574
#259

#259 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 %

260 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#260

#260 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 %

261 Misericordia University 33400 67700 0.5067 1,720 1145 0.7093
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

262 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.773
#262

#262 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 %

262 Harding University 33500 47800 0.2987 3,536 1184 0.7052
#262

#262 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 %

262 Spring Hill College 33500 41600 0.1948 782 1114 0.7657
#262

#262 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 %

262 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#262

#262 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 %

266 SUNY Old Westbury 33600 40900 0.1785 4,260 1110 0.8363
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

266 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 33600 34400 0.0233 5,459 1055 0.8046
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

268 Nova Southeastern University 33700 56100 0.3992 7,311 1165 0.7321
#268

#268 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 %

268 University of Bridgeport 33700 60500 0.4431 1,570 1000 0.8302
#268

#268 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 %

270 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3564 1,139 1124 0.5152
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

271 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 34000 34100 0.0029 2,651 1085 0.5055
#271

#271 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 %

271 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34000 37200 0.0881 13,433 1145 0.8844
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

273 Springfield College 34100 66300 0.4858 1,763 1244 0.7189
#273

#273 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 %

274 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.2948 3,126 1060 0.9646
#274

#274 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 %

274 DeSales University 34200 68500 0.5006 2,166 1185 0.7709
#274

#274 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 %

274 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8536
#274

#274 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 %

277 Barry University 34400 56400 0.3899 3,232 1005 0.7724
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

277 Southeastern University 34400 60500 0.4312 10,172 1110 0.5298
#277

#277 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 %

279 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

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 %

280 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.32 1,903 1085 0.6944
#280

#280 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 %

282 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#282

#282 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 %

283 Chatham University 34900 63300 0.449 1,550 1197 0.6196
#283

#283 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 %

283 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5611 1,992 1184 0.5417
#283

#283 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 %

285 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#285

#285 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 %

286 Seton Hill University 35200 65000 0.4584 1,501 1134 0.7953
#286

#286 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 %

287 Warner Pacific University 35300 41600 0.151 378 1020 0.7114
#287

#287 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 %

288 Temple University 35400 56400 0.3724 21,457 1135 0.8041
#288

#288 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 %

289 Texas Tech University 35600 38900 0.0848 32,580 1200 0.7265
#289

#289 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 %

290 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2403 1,092 1035 0.7934
#290

#290 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 %

290 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#290

#290 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 %

292 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,838 1348 0.5035
#292

#292 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 %

293 Fisk University 36000 56500 0.3629 1,035 1174 0.3742
#293

#293 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 %

293 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36000 48500 0.2573 2,075 1090 0.8894
#293

#293 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 %

295 Mississippi State University 36200 50500 0.283 18,567 1214 0.7764
#295

#295 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 %

295 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.221 2,020 1164 0.6667
#295

#295 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 %

295 Tennessee Technological University 36200 38500 0.0592 9,187 1163 0.7613
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

298 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36400 41600 0.1268 5,386 1050 0.9092
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

299 Colorado State University Pueblo 36600 39900 0.0823 5,086 1124 0.949
#299

#299 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 %

301 Vermont State University 37400 38700 0.0336 4,108 960 0.8167
#301

#301 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 %

302 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#302

#302 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 %

303 Nazareth University 37700 63300 0.4045 1,882 1211 0.7472
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

303 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2625 625 1075 1
#303

#303 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 %

305 DePaul University 37800 66000 0.4275 14,188 1254 0.7589
#305

#305 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 %

306 Southern Nazarene University 38000 48400 0.2144 1,456 0 0
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

306 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

308 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 38100 65000 0.4136 1,097 1055 0.8351
#308

#308 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 %

309 Howard Payne University 38200 54500 0.2987 751 1043 0.6737
#309

#309 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 %

310 Oakwood University 38500 43300 0.1105 1,177 1005 0.4522
#310

#310 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 %

311 Crown College 38600 53200 0.2732 1,523 1060 0.2278
#311

#311 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 Simmons University 38800 54800 0.2917 1,675 1317 0.6998
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

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 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 39100 44400 0.119 1,066 1197 0.4449
#314

#314 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 %

315 Concordia University Texas 39200 45800 0.1446 1,188 990 0.9125
#315

#315 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 %

315 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1745 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 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.6152
#315

#315 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 %

318 Albertus Magnus College 39300 73400 0.4644 1,006 975 0.5931
#318

#318 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 %

318 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,284 1135 0.6173
#318

#318 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 Tusculum University 39900 52200 0.2354 940 1020 0.7217
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

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 %

322 Ohio Christian University 40000 42300 0.0539 1,288 890 0.3797
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,288

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

322 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1166 8,130 1179 0.9688
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

324 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#324

#324 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 %

325 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3874 3,908 1050 0.8841
#325

#325 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 %

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 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,954 1175 0.8653
#326

#326 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 52100 0.2208 31,127 1115 0.8679
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

329 Butler University 41200 67900 0.3934 4,489 1279 0.8508
#329

#329 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 %

329 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41200 42300 0.026 11,959 1260 0.8818
#329

#329 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 %

331 Middle Tennessee State University 41400 46000 0.0999 18,042 1140 0.6909
#331

#331 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 %

332 Kean University 42500 48300 0.1201 11,758 1040 0.759
#332

#332 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 %

333 Manhattan University 43600 74100 0.4115 2,744 1274 0.7894
#333

#333 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 %

334 Texas Christian University 43800 87400 0.4991 11,049 1283 0.4449
#334

#334 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 %

334 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2328 23,329 1239 0.766
#334

#334 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 %

336 Providence College 44100 85000 0.4813 4,236 1335 0.5089
#336

#336 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 %

337 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,876 1130 0.6613
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

338 Georgia College & State University 45300 52400 0.1355 6,006 1165 0.7823
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

339 Fairfield University 46000 84300 0.4542 5,391 1350 0.3329
#339

#339 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 %

339 Saint Louis University 46000 80900 0.4312 10,413 1305 0.7504
#339

#339 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 %

341 University of Colorado Boulder 47100 57700 0.1838 32,244 1351 0.7808
#341

#341 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 %

342 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#342

#342 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 %

343 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#343

#343 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 %

344 Tulane University of Louisiana 48400 91400 0.4706 8,192 1451 0.1398
#344

#344 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 %

345 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 43,165 1356 0.2664
#345

#345 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 %

346 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 34,454 1435 0.1564
#346

#346 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 %

346 University of Portland 50800 84800 0.401 2,986 1277 0.8917
#346

#346 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 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,334 1268 0.8748
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

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 %

349 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 23,920 1397 0.5973
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

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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