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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Graphic Design Majors

Most Affordable Graphic Design Colleges in the state of Illinois for 2027

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Graphic Design
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 College of the Ozarks 6700 34300 0.8058 1,500 1130 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

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

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

#1 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 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

4 Portland State University 10000 43300 0.7698 14,932 1174 0.8586
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

5 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10200 41500 0.7543 8,945 1099 0.975
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

6 Saint Xavier University 10300 57000 0.819 3,100 1050 0.843
#6

#6 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 %

7 Southern Utah University 10900 51400 0.7879 13,176 1140 0.9998
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

7 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 10900 27400 0.6019 27,963 1090 0.8395
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

9 Universidad Adventista de las Antillas 11200 27100 0.5858 848 0 1
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Universidad Adventista de las Antillas
Mayaguez, PR

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

848

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

10 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7928 21,954 995 0.9526
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

10 Texas A&M University-Commerce 11300 39000 0.7105 9,666 1040 0.7498
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

12 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 11400 35700 0.6802 12,122 1283 0.8296
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

13 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,312 1134 0.7395
#13

#13 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 %

13 Montana State University-Northern 12600 47500 0.7342 919 990 1
#13

#13 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 %

15 Boston University 12700 93200 0.8637 18,289 1475 0.1283
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

16 Peru State College 13000 20700 0.3712 1,308 0 1
#16

#16 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 13200 27100 0.5121 29,727 990 0.9229
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

18 Louisiana Tech University 13300 42900 0.6899 11,071 1189 0.9073
#18

#18 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 %

18 Northern Illinois University 13300 32100 0.5853 12,118 1070 0.7164
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

18 University of North Florida 13300 30500 0.5638 14,837 1124 0.6815
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

21 Coastal Carolina University 13400 27200 0.5074 11,471 1160 0.7003
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

22 Saginaw Valley State University 14200 30100 0.5278 6,280 1050 0.7843
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

23 Arkansas Tech University 14500 31400 0.5374 8,279 1055 0.9747
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

23 Goshen College 14500 56000 0.7416 738 995 0.8342
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

23 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 14500 22900 0.3666 4,347 1015 1
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,347

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

26 Mercy University 14700 46400 0.6836 6,692 1135 0.8724
#26

#26 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 %

26 Troy University 14700 34700 0.5764 10,130 1075 0.9535
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

26 Wayne State College 14700 30200 0.5139 3,886 0 1
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,886

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

29 Colorado Mesa University 14800 66200 0.7757 9,459 1050 0.8314
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

30 Ball State University 15000 22400 0.3305 15,950 1185 0.8625
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

31 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

32 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 29800 0.4782 5,241 1095 0.8613
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

33 Aurora University 15700 71600 0.7807 4,230 1030 0.8204
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

4,230

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

34 Keene State College 16200 51400 0.6847 2,640 1064 0.8982
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

34 Madonna University 16200 67900 0.7609 1,919 925 0.6757
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

36 Northern State University 16300 26400 0.3819 3,177 1085 0.96
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

37 Georgia Southern University 16600 49700 0.6662 25,595 1045 0.695
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

37 West Liberty University 16600 53100 0.6869 1,934 1035 0.9727
#37

#37 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 %

39 Sam Houston State University 16800 30300 0.4452 17,822 1035 0.9372
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

40 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3538 19,787 1197 0.8807
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

41 Weber State University 17100 20300 0.1579 31,672 1075 1
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17200 28900 0.4054 8,673 1095 0.9156
#42

#42 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

1,095

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

43 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

44 Bethel University 17600 74100 0.7627 1,065 1030 0.9766
#44

#44 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 %

44 California State University-Sacramento 17600 30700 0.4265 28,619 1015 0.9357
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

44 State University of New York at Oswego 17600 27700 0.3645 5,293 1179 0.7989
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

44 Westfield State University 17600 37600 0.5321 3,868 1105 0.8671
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

48 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 9,022 960 0.7836
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

48 Tabor College 17700 75500 0.7658 539 965 0.6458
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

50 Carson-Newman University 17800 51900 0.6573 1,912 1075 0.6381
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

51 Northeastern University 17900 90000 0.801 22,456 1481 0.0562
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

51 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#51

#51 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 %

53 Quincy University 18100 80600 0.7749 1,096 1115 0.551
#53

#53 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 %

53 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 18100 37200 0.5132 5,986 1110 0.8916
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

55 North Central College 18200 64300 0.7168 2,567 1203 0.8377
#55

#55 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 %

55 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

57 Bellevue University 18300 41000 0.5539 11,037 0 1
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

58 Holy Family University 18400 56900 0.6768 2,808 975 0.7456
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

58 SUNY Brockport 18400 26200 0.2972 5,816 1195 0.7068
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

60 Maryville University of Saint Louis 18700 48900 0.6172 5,274 1103 0.9513
#60

#60 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 %

61 Coker University 18900 47800 0.6049 1,220 1050 0.9396
#61

#61 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 %

62 Louisiana Christian University 19100 26000 0.2656 769 1065 0.7719
#62

#62 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 %

63 Husson University 19200 48100 0.6002 2,865 1174 0.8143
#63

#63 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 %

64 Ouachita Baptist University 19300 65400 0.7047 1,715 1193 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

1,193

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

65 Elizabeth City State University 19600 23600 0.1697 2,252 916 0.8671
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,252

Est. Median SAT

916

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

65 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6253 1,084 1145 0.8365
#65

#65 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 %

67 Pennsylvania Western University 19700 30900 0.3627 7,586 1045 0.9433
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

68 University of Houston 19900 28400 0.2996 40,366 1224 0.7577
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

69 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 57800 0.6503 5,196 1050 0.8422
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

69 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

69 Young Harris College 20200 43600 0.5361 755 1044 0.6264
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

72 Bradley University 20400 59500 0.6564 3,258 1174 0.7459
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

72 University of Northern Iowa 20400 24800 0.1775 7,800 1115 0.9313
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

74 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 20500 57000 0.6399 1,894 1055 0.8401
#74

#74 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

1,055

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

74 The University of Olivet 20500 74500 0.7252 932 1025 0.8321
#74

#74 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 %

76 La Sierra University 20800 51200 0.5943 1,266 1124 0.9069
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

77 Ferris State University 20900 31000 0.3263 8,980 1015 0.8237
#77

#77 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 %

78 West Texas A & M University 21000 29200 0.2806 7,110 1060 0.6681
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

79 Belhaven University 21100 43300 0.5121 1,614 1105 0.4975
#79

#79 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 %

79 Schreiner University 21100 52600 0.5981 1,302 1000 0.9217
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

81 Daemen University 21200 56700 0.6258 1,656 1050 0.7375
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

82 Virginia Commonwealth University 21400 33600 0.3628 21,469 1167 0.9061
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

83 University of Mobile 21500 46000 0.5327 1,313 1209 0.7789
#83

#83 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 %

84 Fashion Institute of Technology 21600 77500 0.721 7,880 0 0.6701
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

7,880

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

85 Bethany Lutheran College 21700 46400 0.533 889 1120 0.6406
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

889

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

85 Grand Canyon University 21700 34000 0.3613 75,936 1075 0.7891
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

85 Missouri Western State University 21700 28800 0.2467 3,550 1015 0.9981
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

88 South Dakota State University 21800 25200 0.1346 10,883 1115 0.9618
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

89 Bob Jones University 21900 42700 0.4855 2,312 1149 1
#89

#89 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 %

89 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 21900 39100 0.4402 2,907 1125 0.4696
#89

#89 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 %

91 Freed-Hardeman University 22000 35900 0.3872 1,873 1120 0.5968
#91

#91 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 %

92 Marywood University 22200 93800 0.7633 1,936 1144 0.7878
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

92 Mount Mary University 22200 57200 0.6114 616 1069 0.831
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

616

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

94 Buena Vista University 22300 59100 0.6225 836 1075 0.6497
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

836

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

94 Spring Hill College 22300 41600 0.4641 630 1114 0.664
#94

#94 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 %

96 Black Hills State University 22500 24900 0.0963 3,301 1085 0.9795
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

96 Columbia College Chicago 22500 63200 0.6443 4,346 0 0.738
#96

#96 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 %

96 Meredith College 22500 67400 0.666 1,212 1239 0.7506
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

96 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

96 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#96

#96 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 %

96 Pennsylvania College of Art and Design 22500 90100 0.7506 414 0 0.9924
#96

#96 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 %

102 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#102

#102 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 %

103 Concordia University-Nebraska 22700 85400 0.7344 3,007 1135 0.8572
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

103 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22700 52400 0.5669 3,929 1095 0.949
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

105 Saint Cloud State University 22800 36800 0.3803 8,209 1079 0.948
#105

#105 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 %

105 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 22800 25100 0.0918 7,753 1140 0.9245
#105

#105 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 %

107 Calvin University 22900 55500 0.5871 3,359 1232 0.6791
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

108 Robert Morris University 23000 58000 0.6031 4,325 1145 0.8989
#108

#108 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 %

109 Augsburg University 23100 56200 0.5893 2,706 1065 0.95
#109

#109 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 %

109 Concordia University-Saint Paul 23100 44800 0.484 3,604 1069 0.9761
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

109 Marian University 23100 47600 0.5142 1,026 1020 0.75
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

109 Millikin University 23100 43700 0.4709 1,427 1065 0.765
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

113 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#113

#113 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 %

114 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 23300 89100 0.7384 2,012 1174 0.9631
#114

#114 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 %

114 Point Park University 23300 54300 0.5707 2,498 1144 0.984
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

116 Bluffton University 23400 58300 0.5983 584 1005 0.6723
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

584

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

116 Carroll University 23400 63900 0.6341 2,581 1174 0.6684
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

118 Lamar University 23500 37700 0.3765 8,387 1040 0.8353
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,387

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

119 Columbia College 23600 40200 0.413 876 1025 0.8878
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

120 Clarke University 23800 57100 0.5833 815 1039 0.7183
#120

#120 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 %

120 State University of New York at New Paltz 23800 35700 0.333 6,113 1279 0.6267
#120

#120 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

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

122 Saint Edward's University 23900 73300 0.6736 2,499 1128 0.8142
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

123 Elmhurst University 24000 67000 0.642 3,170 1133 0.7501
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

124 Pennsylvania College of Technology 24100 34600 0.3034 4,526 1130 1
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

125 Campbellsville University 24200 45100 0.4631 6,848 1075 0.7974
#125

#125 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 %

125 University of Jamestown 24200 34400 0.2964 1,097 1055 0.88
#125

#125 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 %

125 Walsh University 24200 46400 0.4784 1,523 1159 0.7074
#125

#125 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 %

128 Franklin College 24300 61800 0.6066 894 1189 0.7254
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

128 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24300 53800 0.5485 2,775 1105 0.9747
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

130 Colby-Sawyer College 24400 41000 0.4053 861 990 0.8008
#130

#130 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 %

131 Abilene Christian University 24600 58800 0.5818 5,101 1149 0.6615
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

132 American University 24700 125500 0.803 6,730 1393 0.6556
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

132 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6612 2,536 1157 0.6628
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

132 University of South Florida 24700 36500 0.3229 39,093 1255 0.4071
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

135 American International College 24800 67700 0.6336 1,209 1025 0.9961
#135

#135 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 %

135 Doane University 24800 92100 0.7309 1,758 1124 0.9633
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

135 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 24800 37700 0.342 5,130 1099 0.8645
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,130

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

135 Judson University 24800 51000 0.5145 697 1010 0.8905
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

139 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24900 36800 0.3235 15,273 1115 0.8089
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

140 Messiah University 25000 54700 0.543 2,722 1266 0.8107
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

141 Saint Norbert College 25300 63000 0.598 1,970 1193 0.8574
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

141 Wichita State University 25300 30600 0.1733 14,906 1065 0.7224
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

143 Webster University 25400 66600 0.6188 1,898 1120 0.8618
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

144 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5059 1,314 1159 0.604
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

145 University of North Dakota 25700 28600 0.1014 11,837 1189 0.8157
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

146 Lakeland University 25800 56500 0.5437 2,411 1015 0.8652
#146

#146 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 %

147 Briar Cliff University 25900 83800 0.6909 766 1075 0.5834
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

766

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

58.3 %

147 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#147

#147 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 %

147 West Virginia Wesleyan College 25900 53800 0.5189 971 1030 0.9334
#147

#147 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 %

150 Dordt University 26000 52500 0.5045 1,716 1205 0.6847
#150

#150 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 %

151 Cairn University-Langhorne 26100 58800 0.5566 736 1080 0.9219
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

736

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

152 Chowan University 26300 39100 0.3274 603 1015 0.6879
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

152 Simpson College 26300 67100 0.6084 1,235 1430 0.8622
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

154 George Fox University 26400 92800 0.7157 3,530 1168 0.9282
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,530

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

154 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26400 40600 0.3497 42,604 1336 0.6056
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

156 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 2,082 1124 0.9576
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

157 Oakland University 26700 39600 0.3258 12,770 1039 0.8897
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

157 Wayland Baptist University 26700 36500 0.2683 1,894 1045 0.5477
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,894

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

159 Drury University 26800 54500 0.5082 1,453 1209 0.6575
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

160 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 27100 34500 0.2144 5,467 1035 0.7041
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,467

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

161 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27200 56200 0.5166 892 1015 0.7178
#161

#161 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 %

162 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 27400 69300 0.6047 720 1211 0.4848
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

163 Concordia University-Irvine 27500 94100 0.7078 1,554 1172 0.6599
#163

#163 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 %

163 New England College 27500 65900 0.5829 1,049 930 0.8584
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

165 University of Central Oklahoma 27600 33800 0.1833 10,777 1075 0.7812
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

165 University of Wisconsin-Stout 27600 30000 0.0798 6,227 1184 0.9171
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

167 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5918 4,833 1328 0.9216
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

167 Mississippi Christian University 27700 45100 0.386 2,583 1222 0.8416
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Christian University
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

169 Kansas City Art Institute 27800 97200 0.714 813 1056 0.5476
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$97,200

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,056

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

170 John Brown University 27900 48300 0.422 2,091 1187 0.6802
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

171 Methodist University 28000 87900 0.6812 1,467 1185 0.7516
#171

#171 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 %

172 Flagler College 28100 61900 0.5456 2,359 1175 0.787
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

172 Northwestern College 28100 68300 0.5883 1,187 1159 0.8035
#172

#172 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 %

172 Vermont State University 28100 38700 0.2737 4,087 960 0.8323
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

175 Caldwell University 28200 59300 0.5245 1,619 1245 0.7134
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,619

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

175 Marietta College 28200 62200 0.5471 882 1090 0.782
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

177 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28300 41800 0.3221 1,795 1130 0.8215
#177

#177 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 %

178 Roosevelt University 28500 47600 0.4028 2,868 1049 0.9716
#178

#178 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 %

179 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 36500 0.2167 11,691 1074 0.7722
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

180 Kansas Wesleyan University 28700 44100 0.3489 962 1090 0.719
#180

#180 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 %

181 Iowa State University 28800 45200 0.3626 26,346 1212 0.8793
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

181 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.216 31,253 1272 0.773
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

183 Cornerstone University 29000 40800 0.2892 1,354 1110 0.7777
#183

#183 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 %

184 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.483 867 1200 0.7229
#184

#184 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 %

185 Cleveland State University 29300 38600 0.2411 9,418 1069 0.913
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

186 Edgewood University 29700 58200 0.4894 1,236 1125 0.7498
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

187 Thomas Jefferson University 29800 70000 0.574 3,772 1255 0.8098
#187

#187 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 %

188 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30100 45400 0.3367 9,847 1090 0.9309
#188

#188 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 %

188 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5037 2,769 1229 0.9881
#188

#188 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 %

190 Oklahoma Baptist University 30300 54700 0.4464 1,427 1025 0.4941
#190

#190 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 %

190 Rochester Institute of Technology 30300 78300 0.6131 14,267 1363 0.6693
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

192 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30400 54600 0.4432 3,120 1193 0.3992
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,120

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

193 Houston Christian University 30700 60500 0.4928 3,277 1099 0.8645
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,277

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

194 Southeastern University 30800 79400 0.6123 11,981 1110 0.4247
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,981

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

42.5 %

194 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1142 0.7163
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

196 Siena Heights University 30900 46300 0.3328 1,628 980 0.689
#196

#196 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 %

197 Suffolk University 31000 83500 0.6288 4,247 1209 0.8228
#197

#197 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 %

198 Western Michigan University 31200 31200 0 13,714 1089 0.9121
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

199 Lasell University 31400 50800 0.3822 1,347 1095 0.7457
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

200 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31700 50000 0.3675 858 975 0.7239
#200

#200 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 %

201 Anderson University 32300 54700 0.4098 3,724 1209 0.5491
#201

#201 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 %

202 Assumption University 32500 74400 0.5629 1,737 1085 0.8455
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

202 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

202 Rider University 32500 60200 0.4601 3,052 1214 0.7741
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

205 North Carolina State University 32600 54800 0.4052 29,340 1374 0.3954
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

29,340

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

206 University of Illinois Chicago 32700 51300 0.3625 24,260 1174 0.7576
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

207 Grand View University 32900 60300 0.4547 1,500 1020 0.9909
#207

#207 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 %

208 Cleveland Institute of Art 33000 67800 0.5131 545 1176 0.6135
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

61.4 %

209 Morningside University 33100 80100 0.5871 1,172 922 0.7104
#209

#209 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 %

210 Adrian College 33400 70200 0.5242 1,675 1045 0.7257
#210

#210 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 %

210 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#210

#210 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 %

212 Elizabethtown College 33600 57500 0.4154 1,935 1214 0.8892
#212

#212 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 %

212 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 33600 61800 0.4561 838 1143 0.6054
#212

#212 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 %

214 Spring Arbor University 33800 52700 0.3586 1,133 1124 0.6518
#214

#214 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 %

215 St. John's University-New York 34000 83800 0.5946 15,640 1249 0.8343
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

216 Charleston Southern University 34100 48400 0.2971 3,126 1060 0.9646
#216

#216 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 %

217 DePaul University 34200 69400 0.5069 14,338 1258 0.878
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

218 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

219 California Baptist University 34400 69800 0.5069 8,707 1024 0.8139
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

220 Samford University 34600 93800 0.6312 4,210 1199 0.8236
#220

#220 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 %

221 Adelphi University 34900 63300 0.4484 5,097 1241 0.7215
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

221 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 34900 38500 0.0935 7,637 1115 0.1865
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

223 Longwood University 35000 43400 0.1935 3,314 1125 0.9022
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

224 Pfeiffer University 35200 56100 0.3724 696 941 0.9603
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

225 McPherson College 35300 53600 0.3416 861 1055 0.5533
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

55.3 %

225 Mount Mercy University 35300 61200 0.4224 1,139 1110 0.8248
#225

#225 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 %

225 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#225

#225 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 %

228 Emmanuel College 35400 73700 0.5198 1,948 1245 0.7677
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

229 Roger Williams University 35500 63700 0.443 3,970 1235 0.882
#229

#229 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 %

230 Cedarville University 35600 57000 0.3754 5,794 1232 0.6529
#230

#230 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 %

230 Curry College 35600 105900 0.6636 1,808 1140 0.8765
#230

#230 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 %

230 Maine College of Art & Design 35600 73200 0.5133 417 1029 0.7606
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

417

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

233 Temple University 35700 57200 0.3756 21,031 1172 0.8622
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

234 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#234

#234 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 %

235 Gardner-Webb University 36000 54900 0.3443 1,861 1110 0.7721
#235

#235 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 %

236 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36200 54000 0.3297 32,041 1324 0.4358
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

237 New England Institute of Technology 36300 89400 0.5938 1,718 1030 0.6673
#237

#237 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 %

238 North Carolina A & T State University 36500 36700 0.0054 12,497 1075 0.5125
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

239 Newberry College 36700 51100 0.2818 1,481 1010 0.9061
#239

#239 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 %

240 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#240

#240 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 %

240 Hardin-Simmons University 37200 49700 0.2514 1,291 1110 0.862
#240

#240 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 %

242 Benedictine College 37600 52500 0.2836 2,404 1241 0.9812
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

242 Union Adventist University 37600 51200 0.2648 625 1075 1
#242

#242 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 %

242 Xavier University 37600 68100 0.4481 3,744 1286 0.848
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

245 East Tennessee State University 38400 38500 0.0026 10,829 1124 0.8619
#245

#245 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 %

246 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1019 0.8986
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

247 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 69800 0.4415 2,532 1210 0.7739
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

248 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

249 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39300 40300 0.0248 26,213 1209 0.7778
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

250 Endicott College 39600 65400 0.3943 3,195 1275 0.7121
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,195

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

251 Champlain College 39700 105100 0.6224 1,514 1273 0.873
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$105,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

251 Drexel University 39700 86400 0.5408 12,318 1354 0.699
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

251 Saint Anselm College 39700 77000 0.4845 2,094 1195 0.7805
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

254 Fresno Pacific University 39800 52200 0.2374 1,615 1075 0.6396
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,615

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

255 Dominican University of California 40500 69200 0.4147 1,058 0 0.521
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

256 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41100 58700 0.3 2,401 1209 0.7819
#256

#256 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 %

257 Rhode Island College 41700 63300 0.3411 5,695 995 0.8557
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

258 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

259 Bethel University 41900 47300 0.1142 2,883 1214 0.8868
#259

#259 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 %

260 University of Mount Olive 42000 50400 0.1666 1,944 1075 0.7575
#260

#260 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 %

261 Lesley University 42600 57500 0.2592 1,230 1115 0.9687
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of Florida 43000 45700 0.0591 37,283 1406 0.2033
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

263 Merrimack College 43400 78800 0.4492 4,123 1124 0.6927
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

264 California Institute of the Arts 43600 119100 0.634 870 0 0.3234
#264

#264 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 %

265 Campbell University 43900 68700 0.3621 2,699 1120 0.872
#265

#265 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 %

266 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#266

#266 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 %

267 Montclair State University 44600 47000 0.0511 19,048 1005 0.894
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

268 Whittier College 45200 70300 0.3569 801 1258 0.8338
#268

#268 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 %

269 High Point University 45300 72900 0.3785 5,135 1263 0.7531
#269

#269 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 %

270 Mercer University 45600 65400 0.3031 4,719 1263 0.643
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

270 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

272 University of New Haven 46100 70700 0.3478 4,969 1219 0.5589
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

4,969

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

273 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

274 Otis College of Art and Design 46700 79800 0.4145 1,188 1335 0.8034
#274

#274 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 %

275 Mount Saint Mary College 48700 68800 0.2922 2,749 1153 0.892
#275

#275 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 %

276 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3025 3,327 1214 0.6774
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

277 Marymount Manhattan College 49100 74900 0.3446 1,601 1224 0.8261
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

278 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

278 Quinnipiac University 49200 79700 0.3829 6,610 1250 0.7031
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

280 Moore College of Art and Design 49800 114300 0.5643 535 1292 0.5646
#280

#280 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 %

281 Chapman University 50100 94000 0.4672 7,630 1336 0.7206
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

282 Point Loma Nazarene University 50500 72200 0.3007 3,340 1263 0.8278
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

283 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1339 0.7887
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

284 Northwest Nazarene University 51500 87600 0.412 1,043 1145 0.7159
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

285 Lynn University 51700 71600 0.2779 3,020 1135 0.7425
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

286 Ringling College of Art and Design 52500 121500 0.5677 1,535 0 0.6794
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$121,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,535

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

287 MidAmerica Nazarene University 53200 63600 0.1635 1,146 1035 0.7442
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,146

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

288 Mount St. Joseph University 53900 54300 0.0074 1,268 1105 0.9128
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

289 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 54900 68800 0.2022 38,572 1455 0.3659
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

290 Dallas Baptist University 55800 84300 0.3381 2,938 1073 0.9131
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

291 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

292 Maryland Institute College of Art 58300 71200 0.1812 1,192 1232 0.7681
#292

#292 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 %

293 Queens University of Charlotte 58500 72400 0.1921 1,210 1244 0.805
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

294 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58700 62100 0.0548 8,513 1160 0.9261
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

295 Mercyhurst University 61100 68000 0.1014 2,214 1203 0.775
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

296 The New School 62000 94500 0.344 7,171 1268 0.5718
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

297 Stonehill College 68500 76100 0.0999 2,569 1150 0.6628
#297

#297 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 %

298 Pratt Institute-Main 70300 91800 0.2342 3,734 1249 0.8638
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,734

Est. Median SAT

1,249

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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