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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 College of the Ozarks 6600 34300 0.8079 1,500 1135 0.1097
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

2 Whitworth University 6700 39300 0.8295 1,868 1211 0.8978
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,868

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

3 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

4 Rhode Island College 9100 63300 0.8562 5,695 995 0.8557
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

5 Portland State University 9600 43300 0.7788 14,932 1094 0.8586
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

6 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10200 41300 0.7533 8,945 1099 0.975
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

7 Saint Xavier University 10300 57000 0.819 3,100 1050 0.843
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

8 Southern Utah University 10500 51400 0.7957 13,176 1140 0.9998
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

9 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11000 31800 0.6544 27,963 1099 0.8395
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

10 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11100 28100 0.6048 8,421 1045 0.9444
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

11 California State University-Fresno 11300 44000 0.7434 21,954 995 0.9526
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

11 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 11300 30500 0.6289 848 0 1
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
Mayaguez, PR

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

848

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

13 Boston University 12500 93200 0.8658 18,289 1475 0.1283
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

14 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,312

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

14 Montana State University-Northern 12600 47500 0.7342 919 990 1
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

16 Texas A&M University-Commerce 12700 30000 0.5767 9,666 1045 0.7498
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

17 North Carolina A & T State University 13000 17900 0.2745 12,497 1075 0.5125
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

17 Peru State College 13000 20700 0.3712 1,308 0 1
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$20,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13000 40500 0.6789 29,727 980 0.9229
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

17 University of North Florida 13000 22400 0.4202 14,837 1150 0.6815
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

21 Louisiana Tech University 13300 42900 0.6899 11,071 1189 0.9073
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

21 Northern Illinois University 13300 32200 0.5857 12,118 1070 0.7164
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

21 University of South Florida 13300 22400 0.4067 39,093 1239 0.4071
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

24 University of Illinois Chicago 13700 30200 0.5467 24,260 1252 0.7576
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

25 Coastal Carolina University 14100 45300 0.6891 11,471 1145 0.7003
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

26 Arkansas Tech University 14400 31400 0.5406 8,279 1035 0.9747
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

26 Western Michigan University 14400 28900 0.5022 13,714 1115 0.9121
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

28 Central Michigan University 14500 37400 0.6129 10,238 1095 0.9104
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

28 Goshen College 14500 56000 0.7416 738 995 0.8342
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

30 Mercy University 14700 46400 0.6836 6,692 1135 0.8724
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

6,692

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

31 Troy University 14800 26700 0.4456 10,130 1090 0.9535
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

32 Colorado Mesa University 15000 66200 0.7739 9,459 1055 0.8314
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

32 Wayne State College 15000 30500 0.509 3,886 0 1
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,886

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

34 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

35 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15700 29300 0.4664 5,467 1055 0.7041
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

36 Aurora University 15800 71600 0.7793 4,230 1045 0.8204
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

37 Keene State College 16200 51400 0.6843 2,640 1085 0.8982
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

38 Northern State University 16300 26400 0.3819 3,177 1075 0.96
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

39 Madonna University 16400 67900 0.758 1,919 980 0.6757
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

39 West Liberty University 16400 53100 0.6907 1,934 1035 0.9727
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

41 Georgia Southern University 16700 49700 0.6641 25,595 1065 0.695
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

41 University of Miami 16700 96300 0.8267 13,241 1406 0.1761
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

43 Montclair State University 17100 36000 0.5252 19,048 1058 0.894
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

44 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17200 28900 0.4054 8,673 1090 0.9156
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

8,673

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

45 Bethel University 17600 74100 0.7627 1,065 1030 0.9766
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

46 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 9,022 975 0.7836
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

47 Carson-Newman University 17900 51900 0.6553 1,912 1110 0.6381
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

47 Northeastern University 17900 90000 0.8008 22,456 1490 0.0562
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

47 Tabor College 17900 75500 0.7631 539 1050 0.6458
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

47 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

51 Quincy University 18100 80600 0.7749 1,096 1115 0.551
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

52 North Central College 18200 64300 0.7168 2,567 1203 0.8377
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

53 Bellevue University 18300 41000 0.5539 11,037 0 1
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

53 San Jose State University 18300 41100 0.5542 29,890 1124 0.8039
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

55 Maryville University of Saint Louis 18700 48900 0.6172 5,274 1103 0.9513
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

5,274

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

56 Holy Family University 18800 56900 0.6697 2,808 1030 0.7456
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

57 Coker University 18900 47800 0.6049 1,220 1050 0.9396
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

58 Vermont State University 19000 46300 0.589 4,087 960 0.8323
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

59 Louisiana Christian University 19100 26000 0.2656 769 1065 0.7719
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

59 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 19100 22900 0.1658 4,347 1035 1
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,347

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

61 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 19200 33700 0.43 5,130 1095 0.8645
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,130

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

61 Husson University 19200 48100 0.6002 2,865 1174 0.8143
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

63 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6253 1,084 1145 0.8365
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

64 Ouachita Baptist University 19700 65400 0.6986 1,715 1209 0.7072
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,715

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

65 Bethany Lutheran College 19800 46400 0.5734 889 1160 0.6406
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

889

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

66 State University of New York at Oswego 19900 40200 0.5051 5,293 1180 0.7989
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

67 Sam Houston State University 20000 30300 0.3396 17,822 1030 0.9372
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

68 La Sierra University 20100 51200 0.608 1,266 1025 0.9069
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

68 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20100 31100 0.3539 19,787 1214 0.8807
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

70 Young Harris College 20300 43600 0.5338 755 1059 0.6264
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

71 The University of Olivet 20500 74500 0.7252 932 1025 0.8321
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

72 SUNY Buffalo State University 20600 57800 0.6433 5,196 1109 0.8422
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

72 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 20600 57000 0.6381 1,894 1080 0.8401
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

74 West Texas A & M University 20700 29200 0.2909 7,110 1060 0.6681
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

75 Ferris State University 20900 31000 0.3263 8,980 1015 0.8237
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,980

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

76 Belhaven University 21100 43300 0.5121 1,614 1105 0.4975
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

76 Schreiner University 21100 52600 0.5981 1,302 1070 0.9217
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

78 University of Northern Iowa 21400 24800 0.1371 7,800 1129 0.9313
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

79 University of Mobile 21500 46000 0.5327 1,313 1209 0.7789
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

80 Daemen University 21800 56700 0.6154 1,656 1050 0.7375
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

80 Grand Canyon University 21800 34200 0.363 75,936 1075 0.7891
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

80 South Dakota State University 21800 25200 0.1346 10,883 1120 0.9618
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

83 Bob Jones University 21900 42700 0.4855 2,312 1149 1
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

83 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 21900 39100 0.4402 2,907 1125 0.4696
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,907

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

47.0 %

85 Freed-Hardeman University 22000 35900 0.3872 1,873 1120 0.5968
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,873

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Stout 22000 25900 0.1506 6,227 1159 0.9171
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

87 Fashion Institute of Technology 22200 77500 0.7133 7,880 0 0.6701
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

88 Buena Vista University 22300 59100 0.6225 836 1124 0.6497
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

836

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

88 Spring Hill College 22300 41600 0.4641 630 1114 0.664
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

90 Black Hills State University 22500 24900 0.0963 3,301 1075 0.9795
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

90 Columbia College Chicago 22500 63200 0.6443 4,346 0 0.738
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

90 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1209 0.8689
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

90 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

90 Pennsylvania College of Art and Design 22500 90100 0.7506 414 0 0.9924
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

414

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

95 Bradley University 22600 59500 0.6194 3,258 1223 0.7459
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

95 Concordia University-Nebraska 22600 85400 0.7356 3,007 1130 0.8572
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

95 Marywood University 22600 93800 0.7591 1,936 1160 0.7878
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

95 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

99 Saint Cloud State University 22800 36800 0.3803 8,209 1079 0.948
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

99 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22800 25100 0.0918 7,753 1140 0.9245
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

101 Millikin University 23000 43700 0.4732 1,427 1020 0.765
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

101 Pennsylvania Western University 23000 34400 0.3311 7,586 1045 0.9433
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

101 Robert Morris University 23000 58000 0.6031 4,325 1145 0.8989
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

104 Augsburg University 23100 56200 0.5893 2,706 1065 0.95
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

105 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

106 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 23300 89100 0.7384 2,012 1174 0.9631
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

106 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 23300 52700 0.5579 3,929 1080 0.949
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

108 Columbia College 23600 38700 0.3898 876 1025 0.8878
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

108 University of Houston 23600 28400 0.1692 40,366 1249 0.7577
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

110 Lamar University 23700 37900 0.3743 8,387 1050 0.8353
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

111 Clarke University 23800 57100 0.5833 815 1039 0.7183
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

112 Saint Edward's University 23900 105600 0.7738 2,499 1128 0.8142
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$105,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

113 State University of New York at New Paltz 24000 35700 0.3274 6,113 1260 0.6267
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

114 Bluffton University 24100 58300 0.5863 584 1005 0.6723
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

114 Marian University 24100 51400 0.5316 1,026 1020 0.75
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

114 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24100 45500 0.4706 4,526 0 1
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

117 Campbellsville University 24200 45100 0.4631 6,848 1075 0.7974
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

117 University of Jamestown 24200 34400 0.2964 1,097 1055 0.88
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

117 Walsh University 24200 46400 0.4784 1,523 1159 0.7074
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

120 Elmhurst University 24300 67000 0.6376 3,170 1148 0.7501
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

121 Colby-Sawyer College 24400 41000 0.4053 861 990 0.8008
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

122 Creighton University 24600 67900 0.6375 4,833 1328 0.9216
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

123 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6612 2,536 1163 0.6628
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

123 University of Central Oklahoma 24700 34000 0.2735 10,777 1075 0.7812
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

125 American International College 24800 67700 0.6336 1,209 1025 0.9961
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,209

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

125 American University 24800 125500 0.8022 6,730 1375 0.6556
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

125 Elizabeth City State University 24800 28500 0.1298 2,252 1005 0.8671
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

125 Judson University 24800 51000 0.5145 697 1015 0.8905
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

129 Franklin College 24900 61800 0.5974 894 1150 0.7254
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

130 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25100 36900 0.3201 15,273 1124 0.8089
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

130 Messiah University 25100 54700 0.5412 2,722 1241 0.8107
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

132 Doane University 25200 92100 0.7265 1,758 1125 0.9633
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

133 Ball State University 25400 26200 0.0305 15,950 1170 0.8625
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

133 Concordia University-Saint Paul 25400 44800 0.4327 3,604 1209 0.9761
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

133 Webster University 25400 66600 0.6188 1,898 1109 0.8618
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

136 Abilene Christian University 25500 55000 0.5367 5,101 1189 0.6615
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

137 Missouri Western State University 25600 39300 0.3498 3,550 1015 0.9981
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

137 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5059 1,314 1113 0.604
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

139 Briar Cliff University 25800 83800 0.6921 766 1050 0.5834
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

766

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

58.3 %

139 Lakeland University 25800 56500 0.5437 2,411 1015 0.8652
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,411

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

139 Simpson College 25800 67100 0.6159 1,235 1430 0.8622
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

142 Flagler College 25900 61900 0.5811 2,359 1090 0.787
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

142 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

142 Mount Mary University 25900 57200 0.5475 616 1025 0.831
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

616

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

142 West Virginia Wesleyan College 25900 53800 0.5189 971 1030 0.9334
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

146 Dordt University 26000 52500 0.5045 1,716 1205 0.6847
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

147 Cairn University-Langhorne 26100 59100 0.5588 736 1080 0.9219
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

736

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

148 Houston Christian University 26200 60500 0.5672 3,277 1090 0.8645
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,277

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

149 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 2,082 1161 0.9576
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

150 Chowan University 26900 39100 0.312 603 1015 0.6879
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

151 Drury University 27000 54500 0.5045 1,453 1228 0.6575
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

152 Cleveland State University 27100 38600 0.2981 9,418 1069 0.913
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

153 George Fox University 27200 92800 0.7071 3,530 1193 0.9282
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

153 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27200 56200 0.5166 892 1015 0.7178
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

892

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

153 Saginaw Valley State University 27200 39800 0.3167 6,280 1055 0.7843
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

156 Meredith College 27300 67400 0.5948 1,212 1237 0.7506
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

156 Weber State University 27300 31600 0.1362 31,672 0 1
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

158 Concordia University-Irvine 27500 94100 0.7078 1,554 1172 0.6599
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,554

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

159 Saint Norbert College 27600 63000 0.5615 1,970 1193 0.8574
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

160 Mississippi Christian University 27700 45100 0.386 2,583 1110 0.8416
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

160 Wayland Baptist University 27700 36500 0.2414 1,894 1010 0.5477
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

162 John Brown University 27900 48300 0.422 2,091 1197 0.6802
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

162 Oakland University 27900 39600 0.2955 12,770 1130 0.8897
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

164 Methodist University 28000 87900 0.6812 1,467 1185 0.7516
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

165 Northwestern College 28100 68300 0.5883 1,187 1159 0.8035
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,187

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

166 Marietta College 28200 62200 0.5471 882 1075 0.782
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

167 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3221 1,795 1130 0.8215
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

168 Roosevelt University 28500 47600 0.4028 2,868 1049 0.9716
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

168 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 36400 0.2172 11,691 1069 0.7722
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

170 Kansas Wesleyan University 28700 44100 0.3489 962 1090 0.719
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

171 Iowa State University 28800 45200 0.3626 26,346 1207 0.8793
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

172 Cornerstone University 29000 40800 0.2892 1,354 1110 0.7777
#172

#172 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 %

173 Kansas City Art Institute 29100 97200 0.7006 813 1159 0.5476
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$97,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

173 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.483 867 1200 0.7229
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

175 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 29300 69300 0.5773 720 1211 0.4848
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

176 Carroll University 29800 63900 0.534 2,581 1174 0.6684
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

176 Edgewood University 29800 80100 0.628 1,236 1125 0.7498
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

176 Thomas Jefferson University 29800 70000 0.574 3,772 1255 0.8098
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

179 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30100 45400 0.3367 9,847 1090 0.9309
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

179 Dominican University of California 30100 69200 0.5648 1,058 1255 0.521
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

179 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5037 2,769 1229 0.9881
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

182 Oklahoma Baptist University 30300 54700 0.4464 1,427 1025 0.4941
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

183 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30400 54600 0.4432 3,120 1165 0.3992
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,120

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

184 Assumption University 30500 74400 0.5898 1,737 1085 0.8455
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

184 New England College 30500 66700 0.543 1,049 930 0.8584
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

184 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78300 0.6106 14,267 1381 0.6693
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

187 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30600 38600 0.2073 7,637 1110 0.1865
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

188 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1134 0.7163
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

189 Siena Heights University 30900 46300 0.3328 1,628 980 0.689
#189

#189 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 %

189 University of North Dakota 30900 33700 0.0858 11,837 1150 0.8157
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

191 Suffolk University 31000 83500 0.6288 4,247 1209 0.8228
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

192 Westfield State University 31500 37600 0.1623 3,868 1085 0.8671
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

193 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31700 50000 0.3675 858 975 0.7239
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

194 Anderson University 32200 54700 0.4116 3,724 1209 0.5491
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

195 Liberty University 32400 44700 0.275 52,961 1174 0.9898
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

196 Lasell University 32600 50800 0.3586 1,347 1095 0.7457
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

196 North Carolina State University 32600 54800 0.4052 29,340 1378 0.3954
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

198 Grand View University 32900 60300 0.4547 1,500 1020 0.9909
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

199 California State University-Sacramento 33000 33400 0.012 28,619 1035 0.9357
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

199 Emmanuel College 33000 73700 0.5524 1,948 1255 0.7677
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

201 Morningside University 33100 80100 0.5871 1,172 922 0.7104
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,172

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

202 Wichita State University 33300 42200 0.211 14,906 1073 0.7224
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

203 Adrian College 33400 70200 0.5242 1,675 1045 0.7257
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

203 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#203

#203 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 %

205 Elizabethtown College 33600 57500 0.4154 1,935 1214 0.8892
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

205 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 33600 61800 0.4561 838 1143 0.6054
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

207 Spring Arbor University 33800 52700 0.3586 1,133 1124 0.6518
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

208 Charleston Southern University 34100 48400 0.2971 3,126 1060 0.9646
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

209 DePaul University 34200 69400 0.5069 14,338 1254 0.878
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

210 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1430 0.4713
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

211 McPherson College 34500 53600 0.3566 861 1075 0.5533
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

212 Samford University 34600 93800 0.6312 4,210 1199 0.8236
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

213 University of Denver 34800 84100 0.5864 5,766 1347 0.8538
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

214 Adelphi University 34900 63300 0.4484 5,097 1237 0.7215
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

214 California Baptist University 34900 69800 0.4998 8,707 1070 0.8139
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

216 Longwood University 35000 50800 0.3113 3,314 1125 0.9022
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

217 Pfeiffer University 35200 56100 0.3724 696 941 0.9603
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

218 Mount Mercy University 35300 61200 0.4224 1,139 1110 0.8248
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

218 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

218 Temple University 35300 57200 0.3826 21,031 1135 0.8622
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

221 Roger Williams University 35500 63700 0.443 3,970 1235 0.882
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

222 Cedarville University 35600 57000 0.3754 5,794 1232 0.6529
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

222 Curry College 35600 105900 0.6636 1,808 1140 0.8765
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

222 Maine College of Art & Design 35600 91700 0.6115 417 1029 0.7606
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$91,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

417

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

222 Rider University 35600 60200 0.4088 3,052 1233 0.7741
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

226 Baldwin Wallace University 35700 69800 0.4888 2,532 1203 0.7739
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

227 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

228 Gardner-Webb University 36000 54900 0.3443 1,861 1110 0.7721
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

229 New England Institute of Technology 36300 89400 0.5938 1,718 1030 0.6673
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$89,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,718

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

230 Newberry College 36700 51100 0.2818 1,481 1010 0.9061
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

231 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

231 Hardin-Simmons University 37200 49700 0.2514 1,291 1110 0.862
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

233 Point Park University 37500 54300 0.3093 2,498 1140 0.984
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

234 Benedictine College 37600 52700 0.2866 2,404 1241 0.9812
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

234 Union Adventist University 37600 51200 0.2648 625 1075 1
#234

#234 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 %

236 Southeastern University 37800 79400 0.5241 11,981 1110 0.4247
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

236 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 37800 51900 0.2716 2,775 1099 0.9747
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

238 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38200 54400 0.2978 32,041 1302 0.4358
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

239 East Tennessee State University 38400 38500 0.0026 10,829 1124 0.8619
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

239 Xavier University 38400 68100 0.4364 3,744 1218 0.848
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

241 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1106 0.8986
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

242 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39300 40300 0.0248 26,213 1214 0.7778
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

243 Champlain College 39500 105100 0.6243 1,514 1304 0.873
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$105,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

244 Endicott College 39700 65700 0.3957 3,195 1275 0.7121
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,195

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

244 Saint Anselm College 39700 77000 0.4845 2,094 1205 0.7805
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

246 Fresno Pacific University 39800 52200 0.2374 1,615 1099 0.6396
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

247 Cleveland Institute of Art 40400 67800 0.404 545 1176 0.6135
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

61.4 %

247 Drexel University 40400 86400 0.5324 12,318 1339 0.699
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

249 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41100 58700 0.3 2,401 1209 0.7819
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

250 University of New Haven 41500 73500 0.4352 4,969 1164 0.5589
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

251 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1204 0.7908
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

252 Bethel University 41900 47300 0.1142 2,883 1214 0.8868
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

253 University of Mount Olive 42000 50400 0.1666 1,944 1075 0.7575
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

254 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 42500 59200 0.2819 5,986 1174 0.8916
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

255 Lesley University 42600 57500 0.2592 1,230 1115 0.9687
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

256 Virginia Commonwealth University 42800 53400 0.1987 21,469 1148 0.9061
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

257 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.0569 37,283 1399 0.2033
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

258 Merrimack College 43400 78800 0.4492 4,123 1115 0.6927
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

259 California Institute of the Arts 43600 119100 0.634 870 0 0.3234
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$119,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

260 Campbell University 43900 68700 0.3621 2,699 1120 0.872
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

261 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4933 11,152 1268 0.4809
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

262 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 44600 56600 0.2119 12,122 1283 0.8296
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

263 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2758 31,253 1272 0.773
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

264 Mercer University 45000 65400 0.3123 4,719 1273 0.643
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

265 High Point University 45200 72900 0.3797 5,135 1263 0.7531
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

265 Whittier College 45200 70300 0.3569 801 1258 0.8338
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

801

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

267 Appalachian State University 45500 46500 0.0215 19,732 1190 0.9388
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

268 Point Loma Nazarene University 45600 72200 0.3686 3,340 1290 0.8278
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

269 The University of Tampa 45800 58500 0.217 10,710 1185 0.4363
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

270 Otis College of Art and Design 46700 79800 0.4145 1,188 1335 0.8034
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$79,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,188

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

271 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,415 1279 0.8324
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

272 St. John's University-New York 47500 83800 0.4334 15,640 1249 0.8343
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

273 Calvin University 47700 57400 0.1689 3,359 1222 0.6791
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

274 Mount Saint Mary College 48800 68800 0.2908 2,749 1153 0.892
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

275 Chapman University 48900 94000 0.48 7,630 1353 0.7206
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

276 Marymount Manhattan College 49500 75000 0.3398 1,601 1224 0.8261
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

277 Northwest Nazarene University 49600 87600 0.4337 1,043 1134 0.7159
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

278 Moore College of Art and Design 49800 114300 0.5643 535 1292 0.5646
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$114,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

279 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1338 0.7887
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

280 Quinnipiac University 51200 79700 0.3578 6,610 1245 0.7031
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

280 SUNY Brockport 51200 51300 0.0019 5,816 1195 0.7068
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

282 Lynn University 51400 71600 0.2821 3,020 1130 0.7425
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

283 Queens University of Charlotte 52100 73000 0.2865 1,210 1208 0.805
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

284 Lipscomb University 53200 69900 0.2392 3,327 1260 0.6774
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

284 MidAmerica Nazarene University 53200 63600 0.1635 1,146 1040 0.7442
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,146

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

286 Mount St. Joseph University 54300 54300 0 1,268 1143 0.9128
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

287 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1406 0.3659
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

288 Dallas Baptist University 56400 84300 0.331 2,938 1109 0.9131
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

288 The New School 56400 94500 0.4033 7,171 1268 0.5718
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

290 Miami University-Oxford 57500 57500 0 16,405 1299 0.74
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

291 Maryland Institute College of Art 58300 71200 0.1812 1,192 1232 0.7681
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,192

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

291 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 63700 0.0848 42,604 1336 0.6056
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

293 University of Missouri-Columbia 59200 61600 0.0389 25,141 1256 0.7613
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

294 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 59700 62300 0.0417 8,513 1203 0.9261
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

295 Caldwell University 60200 65600 0.0823 1,619 1245 0.7134
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,619

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

296 Mercyhurst University 60900 68000 0.1044 2,214 1090 0.775
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

297 Ringling College of Art and Design 64900 121500 0.4657 1,535 0 0.6794
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$121,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,535

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

298 Stonehill College 68500 76100 0.0999 2,569 1150 0.6628
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

299 Pratt Institute-Main 69800 91900 0.2406 3,734 1272 0.8638
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

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

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