Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - General Studies Majors

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

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
General Studies
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 7900 47200 0.8331 1,454 1135 0.1199
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

3 University of Pennsylvania 8100 92900 0.913 11,478 1536 0.054
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

4 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8200 43500 0.8122 28,674 980 0.9419
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

5 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#5

#5 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 %

6 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 9100 33900 0.7323 5,472 1333 0.906
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

7 Marshall University 9200 34400 0.732 9,146 1065 0.9573
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

8 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 121 1124 0.8913
#8

#8 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 %

9 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9600 36900 0.74 3,224 1085 0.7643
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

10 Eastern Kentucky University 10000 22900 0.5643 13,448 1110 0.7761
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

11 Jarvis Christian University 10300 33400 0.692 577 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

12 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10400 20700 0.4966 4,239 970 0.9166
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

13 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#13

#13 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 %

14 College of Saint Mary 10800 37800 0.7142 552 1103 0.4465
#14

#14 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 %

15 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 11200 18400 0.392 1,184 1015 0.7988
#15

#15 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 %

16 Tennessee State University 11400 48200 0.7627 5,057 980 0.7011
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

17 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,834 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

17 Stillman College 11500 36000 0.6806 731 865 0.6225
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

19 Hobe Sound Bible College 11600 27100 0.5711 131 1018 0.963
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

131

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

20 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6084 13,313 1073 0.9395
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

21 Concord University 11800 39500 0.7015 1,609 990 0.9256
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

21 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0876
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

21 Trinity Washington University 11800 54500 0.7837 1,658 0 0.9952
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

24 Oakland City University 12100 57200 0.7886 505 1010 0.8251
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

24 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 12100 34000 0.6432 1,077 0 0
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,077

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

24 Sul Ross State University 12100 37300 0.6758 1,890 1020 0.9871
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

27 Saint Peter's University 12300 67300 0.8173 2,263 1070 0.903
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

28 Southern Utah University 12400 44000 0.7177 13,126 1140 0.8179
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

29 New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 12500 25900 0.5154 1,066 1197 0.4449
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, NM

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,066

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

30 Lindsey Wilson College 12600 60700 0.7919 1,722 0 0
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

30 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 12600 36200 0.6524 1,787 980 0.6545
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

32 West Virginia University 12800 57700 0.778 18,206 1125 0.89
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

33 Mississippi Valley State University 13200 21600 0.3896 2,013 845 0.9238
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,013

Est. Median SAT

845

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

34 Middle Tennessee State University 13300 23200 0.4267 18,042 1140 0.6909
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

35 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13500 27800 0.5135 11,756 1124 0.8698
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

36 Youngstown State University 13700 26800 0.4884 9,400 1115 0.8445
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

37 Colorado College 13800 94600 0.8544 2,031 1357 0.1847
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

37 Southeast Missouri State University 13800 28200 0.5125 7,926 945 0.7352
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

37 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 25,706 1176 0.9247
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

40 Northeastern State University 13900 20800 0.3312 5,111 1055 0.9959
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

40 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 13900 48200 0.7123 1,278 1025 0.3668
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

36.7 %

42 Delta State University 14000 23200 0.3971 1,876 1040 1
#42

#42 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 %

43 University of Nebraska at Kearney 14100 34100 0.5872 4,213 1124 0.8949
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

44 Georgia Southwestern State University 14200 46400 0.6938 3,024 1000 0.7517
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,024

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

45 Cameron University 14400 16600 0.1327 3,307 0 0
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$16,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

45 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14400 26500 0.4561 22,364 1159 0.7504
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

47 Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary 14500 30300 0.5219 957 1130 0.7463
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Wake Forest, NC

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

48 Brescia University 14900 62800 0.7625 560 1090 0.3524
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brescia University
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

560

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

35.2 %

48 Mayville State University 14900 21200 0.3005 1,067 1034 0.7123
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

48 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 14900 33900 0.5603 1,982 1000 0.6354
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

48 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 14900 37800 0.6066 1,817 905 0.4118
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

48 Worcester State University 14900 31000 0.519 4,868 1157 0.8799
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

53 University of North Texas 15000 25700 0.4169 34,458 1114 0.7223
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

54 Case Western Reserve University 15100 83100 0.8181 6,528 1475 0.3654
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

54 Louisiana State University-Alexandria 15100 35200 0.5716 6,815 1030 0.9208
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,815

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

54 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1095 0.8609
#54

#54 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 %

57 Avila University 15200 67500 0.7748 1,331 985 0.878
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

57 Lewis-Clark State College 15200 23500 0.3525 3,793 980 0.8769
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

57 Montana State University-Northern 15200 40500 0.6243 919 990 1
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

57 University of North Georgia 15200 48000 0.6836 18,322 1100 0.6794
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

18,322

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

61 Carlow University 15400 57800 0.7337 1,355 1065 0.8695
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,355

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

62 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15500 21700 0.2851 5,459 1055 0.8046
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

62 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#62

#62 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 %

64 Rogers State University 15600 39700 0.6077 3,135 930 0.8184
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

64 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15600 46800 0.6672 6,761 1105 0.8475
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

64 University of Memphis 15600 29900 0.4779 15,770 1075 0.7203
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

67 Delaware State University 15700 46500 0.6625 4,581 930 0.4658
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

68 Graceland University-Lamoni 15800 46400 0.6598 798 1030 0.8083
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

69 Alcorn State University 15900 23700 0.3291 2,532 925 0.4533
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

69 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 15900 67400 0.7646 5,690 1055 0.9071
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,690

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

69 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 15900 42600 0.627 7,622 1075 0.9254
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

72 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#72

#72 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 %

72 Shawnee State University 16000 26400 0.3944 2,994 1085 0.6891
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

74 Crowley's Ridge College 16100 37000 0.5654 241 0 0
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crowley's Ridge College
Paragould, AR

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

241

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

75 Ohio University-Main Campus 16200 23200 0.3017 20,444 1209 0.8499
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

75 Southeastern Louisiana University 16200 45800 0.647 13,192 1075 0.9931
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

77 Shepherd University 16400 39500 0.5842 3,032 1025 0.9678
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

78 Alabama A & M University 16500 44800 0.6311 6,370 915 0.5795
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,370

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

78 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4197 28,422 1378 0.4174
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

80 McNeese State University 16600 32800 0.4945 5,668 1060 0.7827
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

81 Coker University 16700 47800 0.6509 1,220 1050 0.9396
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

82 University of Arkansas at Monticello 16800 33600 0.5003 2,457 0 0
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, AR

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,457

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

83 Northern State University 16900 24600 0.3131 3,169 1075 0.93
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,169

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

83 William Carey University 16900 34700 0.5136 3,052 1120 0.6029
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

85 Bluefield State University 17000 29200 0.4184 1,117 990 0.9723
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

85 Ferris State University 17000 31000 0.4523 8,991 1015 0.9139
#85

#85 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 %

87 Lamar University 17200 41900 0.5895 8,184 1050 0.8641
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

88 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17300 29500 0.4133 3,084 1055 0.7533
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

89 Aurora University 17500 45000 0.6112 4,106 1045 0.8085
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,106

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

89 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3515 14,151 970 0.9387
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

91 North Park University 17700 53200 0.6672 1,841 1075 0.6851
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

91 SUNY Buffalo State University 17700 44900 0.6053 5,255 1109 0.7295
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

91 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

94 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 17800 48000 0.6287 3,825 1175 0.7841
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

94 Westfield State University 17800 37500 0.5249 3,868 1085 0.8141
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

96 Georgia Southern University 17900 26800 0.3326 23,541 1065 0.8789
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

97 Quincy University 18000 68000 0.7348 1,072 1115 0.5093
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

97 Southern University at New Orleans 18000 34200 0.4735 2,179 950 0.789
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University at New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,179

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

99 Prairie View A & M University 18200 25400 0.2835 8,877 975 0.7931
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

100 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

100 Texas Woman's University 18300 28200 0.3511 10,039 1035 0.9612
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

10,039

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

100 York University 18300 46300 0.6052 428 1010 0.5188
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York University
York, NE

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

428

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

103 Emporia State University 18500 29800 0.3797 2,396 1075 0.9771
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

103 Madonna University 18500 58300 0.683 1,828 980 0.6339
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

103 Paul Quinn College 18500 33000 0.4387 620 915 0.4028
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paul Quinn College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

620

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

106 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.428 2,821 1175 0.753
#106

#106 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 %

107 Benedict College 18700 41100 0.5456 1,628 915 0.957
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

107 SUNY Old Westbury 18700 24400 0.2339 4,260 1110 0.8363
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

109 University of Mississippi 18800 45000 0.5828 21,585 1182 0.9658
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

110 Salem State University 19100 29000 0.341 4,867 1075 0.9588
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

110 West Liberty University 19100 43900 0.5654 1,934 1035 0.9727
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

112 University of Maine at Farmington 19200 33700 0.4306 1,677 1124 0.9672
#112

#112 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 %

113 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#113

#113 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 %

114 Texas Southern University 19500 42500 0.5415 6,844 915 0.9691
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

115 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6256 1,083 1145 0.8365
#115

#115 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 %

116 Piedmont University 19700 47200 0.5826 1,159 1130 0.9328
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

117 Gallaudet University 19800 44900 0.5592 875 895 0.5806
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

117 Nelson University 19800 53900 0.6332 1,479 990 0.8902
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

119 Alma College 19900 64800 0.6931 1,159 1135 0.5703
#119

#119 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 %

119 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.172 7,711 1129 0.9274
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

121 Central Connecticut State University 20000 29500 0.3219 8,170 1075 0.7333
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

121 Texas A&M University-San Antonio 20000 51200 0.6094 7,062 965 0.928
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,062

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

123 Henderson State University 20100 37500 0.4644 1,461 990 0.8192
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

124 Minot State University 20300 23500 0.1384 2,499 1075 0.6462
#124

#124 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 %

124 Olivet Nazarene University 20300 71400 0.716 2,711 1104 0.5586
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

126 Bethel University 20400 62500 0.6729 1,065 1030 0.9766
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

126 St. Mary's University 20400 70300 0.71 2,149 1084 0.9776
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,149

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

128 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20500 31000 0.3391 13,432 1225 0.8701
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

129 University of Mobile 20600 56900 0.6375 1,308 1209 0.7789
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

130 Indiana University-South Bend 20800 23900 0.1307 4,083 1075 0.8384
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

131 Brenau University 20900 51700 0.5954 1,273 1060 0.8778
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

131 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,685 980 0.6945
#131

#131 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 %

133 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

134 Anna Maria College 21100 54200 0.6109 916 885 0.503
#134

#134 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 %

134 Thomas University 21100 32000 0.3404 1,022 1110 0.383
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas University
Thomasville, GA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

136 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 21200 60200 0.6478 1,793 1174 0.5589
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

136 University of the Southwest 21200 38100 0.4431 346 940 0.4539
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

138 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 21300 50800 0.5811 530 895 0.4
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

530

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

40.0 %

138 University of Sioux Falls 21300 40100 0.4689 1,241 1135 0.8289
#138

#138 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 %

140 Southwestern Adventist University 21400 49800 0.5701 758 1064 0.7836
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

141 Illinois State University 21500 35200 0.3886 19,107 1120 0.8815
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

141 Pennsylvania Western University 21500 28200 0.238 7,586 1045 0.9433
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

141 Trinity College of Florida 21500 37100 0.421 152 930 0.9189
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College of Florida
Trinity, FL

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

152

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

144 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 1,614 1105 0.4975
#144

#144 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 %

144 Culver-Stockton College 21600 59900 0.6391 861 1025 0.991
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

144 King's College 21600 63100 0.658 1,568 1170 0.9311
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King's College
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,568

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

147 Augsburg University 21700 56400 0.6157 2,527 1065 0.8198
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

147 Austin Peay State University 21700 29100 0.2541 8,926 1075 0.9641
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

149 Centre College 21900 73400 0.7012 1,404 1314 0.5436
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,404

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

150 Tabor College 22100 65000 0.6604 539 1050 0.6458
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

151 West Texas A & M University 22200 28900 0.232 6,926 1060 0.9868
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

152 Cottey College 22300 37300 0.4025 254 991 0.6918
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

254

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

153 William Woods University 22400 60800 0.6312 1,342 1140 0.7096
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Woods University
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

154 Buena Vista University 22500 59100 0.6194 1,436 1124 0.7761
#154

#154 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 %

155 University of the Ozarks 22600 41200 0.4518 778 1120 0.5951
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

156 Roberts Wesleyan University 23000 72100 0.6812 1,393 1142 0.7063
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,393

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

156 University of the Cumberlands 23000 26400 0.1282 7,612 1025 0.9881
#156

#156 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 %

158 Dakota State University 23100 25600 0.0977 3,066 1192 0.8805
#158

#158 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 %

158 Saint Edward's University 23100 91800 0.7487 2,499 1128 0.8142
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

158 Southwest Minnesota State University 23100 25800 0.1021 7,735 1015 0.6218
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwest Minnesota State University
Marshall, MN

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,735

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

161 Kuyper College 23200 52300 0.5562 161 1055 0.691
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kuyper College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

161

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

162 State University of New York at New Paltz 23300 35700 0.347 6,862 1260 0.6161
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

163 Grambling State University 23600 34800 0.3215 4,313 950 0.4486
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

163 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,322 1109 0.8623
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

165 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1576 1,012 1075 0.8671
#165

#165 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 %

166 Bradley University 23800 50800 0.5314 3,596 1223 0.7676
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

167 University of South Dakota 23900 26000 0.0819 7,619 1120 0.9878
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

168 Fontbonne University 24000 49800 0.5183 209 1090 0.9503
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

209

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

168 Midland University 24000 74700 0.6787 1,309 1045 0.6612
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midland University
Fremont, NE

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,309

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

168 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1154 13,433 1145 0.8844
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

168 University of Providence 24000 43400 0.447 590 995 0.5028
#168

#168 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 %

172 University of Southern Mississippi 24300 26500 0.083 10,193 1181 0.9912
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

173 Westminster College 24600 53800 0.5432 640 1100 0.792
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

640

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

174 Notre Dame of Maryland University 24700 80400 0.6926 709 1030 0.8216
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

709

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

175 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24800 45300 0.4527 918 1075 0.6885
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

176 The University of Texas at San Antonio 25000 52700 0.5256 31,127 1115 0.8679
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

177 Lewis University 25200 57700 0.563 4,326 1099 0.7129
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

177 Northwest Nazarene University 25200 75700 0.6675 1,043 1134 0.6474
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

179 Brewton-Parker Christian University 25500 34300 0.2574 1,234 990 0.9649
#179

#179 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 %

180 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.109 10,719 1120 0.9834
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

180 University of Bridgeport 25600 65800 0.611 1,570 1000 0.8302
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

182 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.503 1,313 1113 0.5077
#182

#182 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 %

183 Black Hills State University 25900 28100 0.0759 3,198 1075 0.9633
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,198

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

183 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25900 40800 0.3658 452 1014 0.7263
#183

#183 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 %

185 Saginaw Valley State University 26000 38900 0.3327 6,135 1055 0.7207
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

185 Westminster University 26000 81400 0.6807 842 1233 0.6657
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

187 Defiance College 26100 45900 0.4317 529 1025 0.4755
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

187 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 26100 79400 0.6715 2,012 1174 0.9519
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

187 Seattle Pacific University 26100 77000 0.6614 1,776 1180 0.834
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

187 Valley City State University 26100 28200 0.0755 1,651 1055 0.9907
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valley City State University
Valley City, ND

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,651

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

191 Evangel University 26200 44900 0.4161 1,511 1180 0.7161
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

191 Tuskegee University 26200 42100 0.3781 2,659 1090 0.4868
#191

#191 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 %

191 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26200 53800 0.5132 2,803 1099 0.9576
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

194 Oklahoma City University 26400 62200 0.5754 1,514 1174 0.7702
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

195 Southwestern College 26500 76300 0.653 938 1025 0.7555
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

195 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4797 2,207 1089 0.782
#195

#195 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 %

197 Trine University 26600 56100 0.525 4,373 1159 0.8548
#197

#197 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 %

198 Texas State University 26800 26800 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

198 University of St Thomas 26800 50900 0.4737 3,365 1095 0.8992
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

200 Bethany College 26900 57000 0.5277 611 975 0.56
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

611

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

200 Truett McConnell University 26900 34100 0.2093 2,524 1085 0.7826
#200

#200 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 %

202 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

203 Arlington Baptist University 27300 41800 0.3465 284 0 0
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arlington Baptist University
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

284

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

203 Columbia College 27300 51600 0.4713 5,207 1145 0.4714
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,207

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

203 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27300 56200 0.5136 887 1015 0.716
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

206 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2773 4,174 1165 0.8298
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

206 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

206 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1055 0.8808
#206

#206 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 %

209 Missouri Valley College 27600 38200 0.2775 1,687 980 0.6918
#209

#209 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 %

210 Drew University 27700 64600 0.5716 1,626 1226 0.6783
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

210 LaGrange College 27700 54600 0.4921 651 1075 0.6209
#210

#210 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 %

210 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1431 7,851 1115 0.8568
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

210 Winston-Salem State University 27700 39700 0.3021 4,192 945 0.7826
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

214 Clarkson University 27900 78000 0.6425 2,296 1302 0.7736
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

214 Oakland University 27900 39700 0.2973 12,587 1130 0.8784
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

214 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6856 7,004 1457 0.2698
#214

#214 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 %

217 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 28000 64000 0.5626 1,097 1055 0.8351
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

218 Morehead State University 28100 32600 0.1379 8,258 1140 0.7721
#218

#218 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 %

219 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#219

#219 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 %

219 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.4165 1,948 1197 0.7614
#219

#219 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 %

221 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28400 46000 0.3828 3,424 1209 0.7887
#221

#221 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 %

222 Lipscomb University 28500 57800 0.5075 3,336 1260 0.6773
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

223 University of Hartford 28600 70100 0.5919 4,223 1224 0.9575
#223

#223 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 %

224 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#224

#224 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 %

225 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

226 Juniata College 29000 70600 0.5896 1,242 1229 0.7891
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

227 Chowan University 29100 39100 0.2558 603 1015 0.6879
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

227 Southern Methodist University 29100 83200 0.6506 7,285 1423 0.6335
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

227 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 29100 31400 0.0742 9,501 1195 0.755
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

227 West Virginia State University 29100 31600 0.0791 3,110 925 0.9596
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

231 Cornerstone University 29200 40800 0.2852 1,354 1110 0.7777
#231

#231 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 %

232 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 33900 0.1358 30,187 1292 0.6015
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

233 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4068 724 990 0.8898
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

233 Fisk University 29400 56500 0.4798 1,035 1174 0.3742
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisk University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

235 Fairmont State University 29500 32200 0.0839 3,088 970 0.9862
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

236 Springfield College 29700 65600 0.5471 1,763 1244 0.7189
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,763

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

237 Blue Mountain Christian University 29800 39900 0.2537 912 1095 0.8895
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

912

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

237 Mercy University 29800 44500 0.3305 6,774 1135 0.8584
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

237 Southeastern University 29800 60500 0.5072 10,172 1110 0.5298
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

237 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.289 11,013 1229 0.9202
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

241 Lincoln Memorial University 30100 44900 0.3293 1,668 1085 0.6259
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

242 Bryan College-Dayton 30300 36000 0.1566 1,565 1160 0.5101
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryan College-Dayton
Dayton, TN

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,565

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

51.0 %

242 Lake Superior State University 30300 33700 0.1009 1,551 1120 0.6801
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

242 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 852 1160 0.732
#242

#242 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 %

242 Salem College 30300 55300 0.4524 464 1080 0.7667
#242

#242 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 %

246 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6094 14,267 1381 0.6693
#246

#246 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 %

247 University of Mary Washington 30700 33000 0.0688 3,660 1283 0.7978
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

248 East Texas A&M University 30800 36500 0.1561 9,992 1045 0.9224
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

248 Friends University 30800 53600 0.4255 1,548 1064 0.5522
#248

#248 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 %

248 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,312 1094 0.8199
#248

#248 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 %

251 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1161 0.9523
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

251 University of Dayton 30900 64200 0.5188 7,740 1302 0.6545
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

253 DeSales University 31100 87600 0.6452 2,166 1185 0.7709
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,166

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

253 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#253

#253 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 %

253 University of North Dakota 31100 33700 0.0779 11,033 1150 0.769
#253

#253 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 %

253 University of St Thomas 31100 70300 0.5579 6,270 1299 0.8536
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

257 Illinois Institute of Technology 31300 75200 0.5839 3,135 1307 0.5493
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

258 Vermont State University 31500 32600 0.0337 4,108 960 0.8167
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

259 Life University 31600 53200 0.4057 899 1020 0.9303
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life University
Marietta, GA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

260 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4112 4,958 843 0.686
#260

#260 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 %

261 Manhattan University 31900 72500 0.56 2,744 1274 0.7894
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

261 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31900 50000 0.3622 858 975 0.7239
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

263 Misericordia University 32100 65100 0.5073 1,720 1145 0.7093
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Misericordia University
Dallas, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

264 Centenary University 32200 63600 0.4936 936 1070 0.8308
#264

#264 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 %

265 Albertus Magnus College 32300 85600 0.6225 1,006 975 0.5931
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

265 Central Baptist College 32300 35900 0.1011 547 1035 0.6346
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Baptist College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

265 Hampton University 32300 62400 0.482 3,728 947 0.6225
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

268 Washington Adventist University 32400 37800 0.143 513 995 0.4618
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

269 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#269

#269 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 %

269 Nova Southeastern University 32600 56300 0.4207 7,311 1165 0.7321
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,311

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

271 Southern New Hampshire University 32900 52800 0.377 164,423 965 0.9951
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

272 Fort Lewis College 33300 41400 0.1958 3,392 1109 0.773
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

273 Alverno College 33400 55500 0.3988 673 1000 0.8574
#273

#273 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 %

274 University of Louisville 33500 42000 0.2026 17,086 1148 0.7941
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

274 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#274

#274 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 %

276 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#276

#276 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 %

276 University of Central Missouri 33700 35800 0.0594 7,584 1055 0.638
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

278 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 33800 43100 0.2159 22,033 1321 0.3132
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

279 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 34000 34100 0.0029 2,651 1085 0.5055
#279

#279 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 %

280 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3536 1,139 1124 0.5152
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

281 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2917 3,126 1060 0.9646
#281

#281 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 %

282 Barry University 34400 56400 0.3899 3,232 1005 0.7724
#282

#282 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 %

283 Sacred Heart University 34600 67500 0.4877 7,204 950 0.6536
#283

#283 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 %

284 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3171 1,903 1085 0.6944
#284

#284 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 %

285 Andrews University 35000 62100 0.4364 1,384 1143 0.8185
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

285 Chatham University 35000 63900 0.4526 1,550 1197 0.6196
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,550

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

285 Moravian University 35000 79400 0.5593 1,992 1184 0.5417
#285

#285 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 %

288 Seton Hill University 35200 65000 0.4584 1,501 1134 0.7953
#288

#288 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 %

289 Chicago State University 35500 37600 0.0566 1,501 885 0.4326
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

289 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35500 48300 0.2657 2,075 1090 0.8894
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

289 Spring Hill College 35500 41600 0.1467 782 1114 0.7657
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

289 Warner Pacific University 35500 41600 0.1474 378 1020 0.7114
#289

#289 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 %

293 Temple University 35600 55300 0.3565 21,457 1135 0.8041
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

294 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#294

#294 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 %

294 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,838 1348 0.5035
#294

#294 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 %

294 State University of New York at Cortland 35800 39900 0.1029 5,911 1175 0.5979
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Cortland
Cortland, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

297 Mississippi State University 36300 50500 0.28 18,567 1214 0.7764
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

18,567

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

298 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#298

#298 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 %

298 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0553 9,187 1163 0.7613
#298

#298 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 %

300 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 36500 41600 0.1232 5,386 1050 0.9092
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,386

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

301 Lesley University 37200 54700 0.3201 1,229 1115 0.9687
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

301 University of Connecticut 37200 45300 0.1787 20,056 1329 0.5239
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

303 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

304 Colorado State University Pueblo 37600 40700 0.0769 5,086 1124 0.949
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

304 Indiana University-Southeast 37600 40800 0.0768 3,276 1090 0.8446
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

306 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1211 0.7472
#306

#306 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 %

307 Union Adventist University 37900 51200 0.2596 625 1075 1
#307

#307 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 %

308 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#308

#308 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 %

309 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0529 8,268 1110 0.8949
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

310 Kean University 38200 48300 0.2092 11,758 1040 0.759
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

310 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2113 1,456 0 0
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

312 Howard Payne University 38400 54500 0.2959 751 1043 0.6737
#312

#312 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 %

313 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.107 1,177 1005 0.4522
#313

#313 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 %

314 Texas Tech University 38700 41000 0.0561 32,580 1200 0.7265
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

315 Crown College 38800 53200 0.2704 1,523 1060 0.2278
#315

#315 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 %

316 Simmons University 39000 54800 0.2881 1,675 1317 0.6998
#316

#316 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 %

317 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.6152
#317

#317 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 Cumberland University 39300 47500 0.1713 2,745 1055 0.6733
#318

#318 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 %

319 Concordia University Texas 39400 45800 0.1413 1,188 990 0.9125
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,188

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

319 Saint Vincent College 39400 64600 0.3891 1,284 1135 0.6173
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

321 Tusculum University 40000 52200 0.2326 940 1020 0.7217
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tusculum University
Greeneville, TN

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

940

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

322 Ohio Christian University 40200 42300 0.0503 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 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 40200 92400 0.5648 5,044 1274 0.8883
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

322 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1133 8,130 1179 0.9688
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

325 Arkansas State University 40400 40800 0.0104 9,985 1075 0.8226
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

326 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3865 3,908 1050 0.8841
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

327 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 83400 0.5122 1,954 1175 0.8653
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

328 Butler University 41100 68300 0.398 4,489 1279 0.8508
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

329 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42300 42300 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

330 Saint Louis University 42400 80900 0.4757 10,413 1305 0.7504
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

331 Fairfield University 43500 84300 0.4838 5,391 1350 0.3329
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

332 Texas Christian University 43800 82400 0.4686 11,049 1283 0.4449
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

333 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2301 23,329 1239 0.766
#333

#333 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 %

334 Providence College 44100 85000 0.4813 4,236 1335 0.5089
#334

#334 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 %

335 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,876 1130 0.6613
#335

#335 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 %

336 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

337 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1356 0.2664
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

338 City University of Seattle 46300 46300 0 1,187 0 0
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

City University of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

339 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#339

#339 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 %

340 Landmark College 48200 119000 0.5951 604 1069 0.4944
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Landmark College
Putney, VT

Sticker Price

$119,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

341 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1254 0.7589
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

341 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 92100 0.4715 8,192 1451 0.1398
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

341 University of Colorado Boulder 48700 56600 0.1395 32,244 1351 0.7808
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

344 University of California-San Diego 49300 74200 0.3354 34,955 1375 0.2671
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

345 The University of Texas at Arlington 49400 60000 0.1766 32,545 1129 0.799
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

346 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0403 14,504 1149 0.7637
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

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

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

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

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

349 Columbia College Chicago 52800 68600 0.2305 5,422 0 0.8946
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

350 George Mason University 53600 61000 0.1213 28,334 1268 0.8748
#350

#350 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 %

350 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#350

#350 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 %

352 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 64200 0.1635 23,920 1397 0.5973
#352

#352 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

353 Auburn University 58700 58700 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

354 Molloy University 59800 62300 0.0402 3,240 1199 0.8174
#354

#354 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 %

355 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61100 66100 0.0756 40,684 1331 0.3915
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

356 College of Charleston 61600 61600 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

357 New Jersey Institute of Technology 63500 63500 0 10,200 1325 0.6507
#357

#357 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey Institute of Technology
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,200

Est. Median SAT

1,325

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

358 The Catholic University of America 75700 82500 0.0824 3,177 1140 0.8278
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

359 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1273 0.4754
#359

#359 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 %

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

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