Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Graphic Design Majors

Most Affordable Graphic Design Colleges in the state of New York for 2026

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Considering a degree in Graphic Design?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Graphic Design majors who live in New York.
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 New York.
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 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

2 Whitworth University 6700 45700 0.8527 1,867 1211 0.8978
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,867

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

3 College of Staten Island CUNY 7400 36100 0.796 10,051 1064 0.9234
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

4 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,562 1126 0.5836
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

5 CUNY Lehman College 7900 35100 0.7757 11,617 1000 0.5658
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

11,617

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

56.6 %

6 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

7 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 11600 28900 0.5995 8,320 1090 0.8858
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

8 University of Houston 12100 28400 0.5746 39,257 1249 0.7392
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

9 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12300 24700 0.5023 7,490 1140 0.918
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

10 Boston University 12800 92800 0.8622 18,805 1475 0.1111
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

10 Saginaw Valley State University 12800 28600 0.5517 6,135 1055 0.7207
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

12 Peru State College 13600 22300 0.3887 1,308 0 0
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Peru State College
Peru, NE

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

13 Arkansas Tech University 14000 34400 0.5931 8,145 1035 0.9589
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

14 Central Michigan University 14100 37800 0.6263 10,193 1095 0.8982
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

15 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8409 17,432 1490 0.0522
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

16 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 14400 22700 0.3649 4,347 1035 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,347

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 Wayne State College 14800 20300 0.2709 3,902 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

18 Troy University 14900 26700 0.4418 10,222 1090 0.9604
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

19 Coastal Carolina University 15100 27200 0.445 10,811 1145 0.7527
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

19 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1095 0.8609
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

21 Western Michigan University 15300 32500 0.5298 13,027 1115 0.846
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

22 Appalachian State University 15400 19500 0.2104 19,560 1190 0.9014
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

22 University of Arkansas-Fort Smith 15400 21700 0.2897 5,459 1055 0.8046
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
Fort Smith, AR

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,459

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

22 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

22 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15400 22300 0.3091 24,868 1214 0.796
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

26 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 15600 26900 0.4208 9,847 1090 0.9309
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

26 Sam Houston State University 15600 30300 0.4848 17,787 1030 0.9026
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

28 California State University-Sacramento 15900 27600 0.4243 28,820 1035 0.9399
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

29 Goshen College 16200 55900 0.7104 780 995 0.8407
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

30 University of Florida 16300 22500 0.2755 36,573 1399 0.242
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

31 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16400 26300 0.3761 19,701 1214 0.8749
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

32 Northern State University 16500 23300 0.2913 3,169 1075 0.93
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern State University
Aberdeen, SD

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,169

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

33 West Liberty University 16700 44100 0.6211 1,934 1035 0.9727
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

34 Ferris State University 16800 31000 0.4588 8,991 1015 0.9139
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,991

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

34 Vermont State University 16800 26900 0.3748 4,108 960 0.8167
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

36 Houston Christian University 16900 56800 0.7024 2,899 1090 0.8444
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

36 Millikin University 16900 45000 0.6242 1,495 1020 0.6668
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

38 Northeastern University Oakland 17500 90000 0.8057 464 1469 0.1665
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

38 Prairie View A & M University 17500 25400 0.3111 8,877 975 0.7931
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,877

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

40 Tabor College 17600 54400 0.6768 539 1050 0.6458
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

41 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

42 Emory & Henry University 18500 52400 0.6464 1,083 1145 0.8365
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

43 Bluffton University 18600 56500 0.6705 583 1005 0.6723
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluffton University
Bluffton, OH

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

583

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

44 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 18800 26700 0.2963 4,891 1095 0.9205
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,891

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

45 Carson-Newman University 19100 51900 0.6322 1,596 1110 0.9045
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

46 Madonna University 19200 49200 0.6101 1,828 980 0.6339
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

47 Coker University 19400 47800 0.5944 1,220 1050 0.9396
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coker University
Hartsville, SC

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,220

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

48 Bethel University 19500 54500 0.6418 1,065 1030 0.9766
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

49 La Sierra University 19700 65900 0.7007 1,226 1025 0.915
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,226

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

49 Lasell University 19700 48500 0.5934 1,293 1095 0.8122
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

51 Ouachita Baptist University 19800 58200 0.66 1,729 1209 0.6752
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

52 Bethany Lutheran College 19900 46400 0.5711 856 1160 0.3897
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.0 %

52 Cleveland State University 19900 30900 0.3555 9,482 1069 0.913
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

54 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 39900 0.499 5,255 1109 0.7295
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

55 Marian University 20100 47200 0.5736 1,021 1020 0.7498
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Fond Du Lac, WI

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,021

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

56 Bellevue University 20200 36400 0.4442 11,037 0 0
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

56 Husson University 20200 42900 0.5296 2,763 1174 0.8095
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,763

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

58 Carroll University 20300 61600 0.6708 2,581 1174 0.6684
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

58 SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 20300 26900 0.2441 1,988 1080 0.8402
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
Cobleskill, NY

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,988

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

60 South Dakota State University 20400 25200 0.1896 10,719 1120 0.9834
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

61 Aurora University 20500 45000 0.5445 4,106 1045 0.8085
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,106

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

61 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

63 Maryville University of Saint Louis 20600 48900 0.5783 5,692 1124 0.9508
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

64 Culver-Stockton College 20800 50600 0.5888 861 1025 0.991
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

64 Louisiana Tech University 20800 26100 0.2033 10,881 1189 0.864
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

66 Anna Maria College 20900 54200 0.6146 916 885 0.503
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anna Maria College
Paxton, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

916

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

50.3 %

66 Piedmont University 20900 47200 0.5572 1,159 1130 0.9328
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

68 Saint Peter's University 21100 64100 0.6709 2,263 1070 0.903
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

69 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5968 1,120 1070 0.882
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

70 Belhaven University 21500 43300 0.5037 1,614 1105 0.4975
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

71 Pennsylvania College of Art and Design 21600 90100 0.7606 414 0 0.9924
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

414

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

72 Sterling College 21800 53900 0.5957 670 1070 0.4817
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

72 The University of Olivet 21800 55600 0.6083 932 1025 0.8325
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

74 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 21900 29200 0.2507 3,459 1080 0.9215
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

75 Concordia University-Nebraska 22300 61100 0.6348 3,000 1130 0.8572
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

76 Buena Vista University 22400 59100 0.6212 1,436 1124 0.7761
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

77 SUNY at Purchase College 22500 28100 0.1964 3,257 1294 0.7405
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

78 Brigham Young University-Hawaii 22600 25400 0.1104 2,906 1125 0.4696
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University-Hawaii
Laie, HI

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,906

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

47.0 %

79 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.688 2,522 1163 0.6268
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

79 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 1124 0.8461
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

81 Daemen University 22900 54300 0.5783 1,653 1050 0.6826
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,653

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

68.3 %

81 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

83 West Texas A & M University 23000 29200 0.2122 6,926 1060 0.9868
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

84 East Tennessee State University 23100 30600 0.2449 10,829 1124 0.8619
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

85 Chowan University 23200 39100 0.4066 603 1015 0.6879
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

85 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.6011 4,325 1145 0.8989
#85

#85 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 %

87 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4383 2,312 1149 0.8616
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

87 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23300 34400 0.3226 14,783 1124 0.8096
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

89 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

90 Walsh University 23600 46400 0.4922 1,523 1159 0.7074
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walsh University
North Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

91 Saint Norbert College 23700 63800 0.6283 1,970 1193 0.8574
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

92 Bradley University 23800 50800 0.5314 3,596 1223 0.7676
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

93 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,356 1222 0.7091
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

93 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 23900 36700 0.3486 617 0 0
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

93 Clarke University 23900 57100 0.5816 815 1039 0.7183
#93

#93 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 %

93 Saint Ambrose University 23900 55400 0.5683 1,939 1085 0.7733
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

97 Elizabeth City State University 24000 28500 0.1578 2,154 1005 0.6422
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,154

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

97 Park University 24000 31300 0.2336 4,657 1035 0.6904
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

99 American University 24200 81600 0.7036 7,476 1375 0.6196
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

99 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,359 1109 0.8415
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,359

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

101 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,263

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

101 Pennsylvania Western University 24300 34400 0.2933 7,586 1045 0.9433
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

101 Temple University 24300 36100 0.3271 21,457 1135 0.8041
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

104 Defiance College 24600 45900 0.4644 529 1025 0.4755
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Defiance College
Defiance, OH

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

529

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

105 Franklin College 24900 61800 0.5962 931 1150 0.698
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

105 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24900 53800 0.5373 2,803 1099 0.9576
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

107 Augsburg University 25100 56400 0.5554 2,527 1065 0.8198
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

107 Doane University 25100 71000 0.6468 1,315 1125 0.9801
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

107 State University of New York at New Paltz 25100 26300 0.0467 6,862 1260 0.6161
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

110 Briar Cliff University 25300 74200 0.6589 766 1050 0.5834
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Briar Cliff University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

766

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

58.3 %

110 Drury University 25300 52900 0.5216 1,391 1228 0.5758
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

110 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

113 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

114 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5046 1,313 1113 0.5077
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

115 Black Hills State University 25800 28100 0.0813 3,198 1075 0.9633
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,198

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

115 Marywood University 25800 67700 0.6187 1,833 1160 0.6058
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

115 Messiah University 25800 54300 0.5246 2,618 1241 0.7897
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

118 Lakeland University 25900 56500 0.5425 2,411 1015 0.8628
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lakeland University
Plymouth, WI

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,411

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

118 Mount Mary University 25900 57200 0.5463 752 1025 0.6233
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

752

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

120 Flagler College 26000 61200 0.575 2,409 1090 0.8076
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

120 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26000 28300 0.0806 3,375 1090 0.5876
#120

#120 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

58.8 %

122 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#122

#122 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 %

122 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26100 41500 0.3709 42,604 1336 0.6056
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

124 Columbia College 26400 46900 0.4372 5,207 1145 0.4714
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,207

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

124 Georgia Southern University 26400 26800 0.015 23,541 1065 0.8789
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

124 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26400 36600 0.2785 27,132 1099 0.9617
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

127 University of the Incarnate Word 26500 61400 0.5686 4,638 1030 0.9814
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

128 Kentucky Wesleyan College 27200 56200 0.5153 887 1015 0.716
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky Wesleyan College
Owensboro, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

128 Oakland University 27200 39300 0.3077 12,587 1130 0.8784
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

128 SUNY Brockport 27200 35800 0.2402 5,816 1195 0.7068
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

131 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus 27300 69300 0.6058 2,012 1174 0.9519
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

132 Saint Edward's University 27400 73200 0.626 2,499 1128 0.8142
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

132 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1055 0.8808
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

134 George Fox University 27500 69400 0.6041 3,354 1193 0.9351
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

135 Mississippi College 27800 45100 0.3834 2,883 1110 0.2911
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

29.1 %

135 Wichita State University 27800 39800 0.3032 13,313 1073 0.9395
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

137 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2289 7,711 1129 0.9274
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

138 John Brown University 28100 48300 0.4196 1,948 1197 0.7614
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,948

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

138 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

140 Concordia University-Irvine 28200 72300 0.6098 1,544 1172 0.6599
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,544

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

140 New England College 28200 65800 0.5715 1,032 930 0.9213
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

140 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28200 36700 0.2314 28,674 980 0.9419
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

143 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28300 46000 0.3849 3,424 1209 0.7887
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,424

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

143 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5459 1,023 1075 0.7931
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

143 Montana State University-Northern 28300 40700 0.3044 919 990 1
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

143 Webster University 28300 54700 0.4829 2,322 1109 0.8623
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

147 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,213 1148 0.7364
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

147 Saint Xavier University 28400 53700 0.4708 3,098 1050 0.843
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

147 University of Akron Main Campus 28400 32300 0.1207 11,160 1069 0.5967
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

150 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.3398 25,628 1207 0.8866
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

150 Northland College 28600 63200 0.5477 286 1085 0.7497
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

286

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

150 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

153 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28900 41800 0.3077 1,795 1130 0.8215
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

154 Milligan University 29000 55900 0.4815 865 1200 0.7229
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

155 Cornerstone University 29100 40800 0.2864 1,354 1110 0.7777
#155

#155 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 %

156 East Texas A&M University 29200 36500 0.1999 9,992 1045 0.9224
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

156 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.4098 724 990 0.8898
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

156 St. Thomas Aquinas College 29200 61200 0.5228 1,889 985 0.9305
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

159 Cairn University-Langhorne 29300 57800 0.4928 856 1080 0.8817
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

159 Creighton University 29300 68000 0.5694 4,377 1328 0.7975
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,377

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

159 Methodist University 29300 65800 0.5544 1,467 1185 0.7514
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

162 Dominican University of California 29400 69200 0.5749 1,114 1255 0.835
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,114

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

163 Cleveland Institute of Art 29500 66500 0.5565 545 1176 0.6135
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Art
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

545

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

61.4 %

164 Southern Utah University 29600 40800 0.2747 13,126 1140 0.8179
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

165 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3665 2,929 1134 0.655
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

166 Edgewood College 29800 51900 0.4259 1,236 1125 0.7573
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

167 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 77300 0.6131 14,267 1381 0.6693
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

168 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30000 53800 0.4423 971 1030 0.9334
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

169 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30200 38500 0.2156 7,890 1110 0.2056
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

170 Portland State University 30300 43100 0.2964 15,414 1094 0.9087
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

171 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4443 1,427 1025 0.4941
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

172 Lamar University 30500 38300 0.2038 8,184 1050 0.8641
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,184

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

172 State University of New York at Oswego 30500 40200 0.2414 5,517 1180 0.8055
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

172 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4411 3,163 1165 0.9347
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

175 Assumption University 30700 74400 0.5871 1,713 1085 0.8298
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

175 Fashion Institute of Technology 30700 39800 0.2286 7,924 0 0.6024
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fashion Institute of Technology
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,924

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

175 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5544 3,312 1094 0.8199
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,312

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

178 Colby-Sawyer College 30800 41000 0.249 858 990 0.8008
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

858

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

179 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1161 0.9523
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

179 Kansas City Art Institute 30900 78600 0.6072 813 1159 0.5476
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

179 North Carolina A & T State University 30900 36700 0.1579 12,497 1075 0.499
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

179 University of North Florida 30900 33000 0.0637 13,735 1150 0.5324
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

183 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3303 1,628 980 0.689
#183

#183 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 %

183 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0824 11,033 1150 0.769
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

185 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4738 2,503 1229 0.7353
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

186 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 31200 41200 0.243 25,255 1134 0.7517
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

187 McPherson College 31400 51400 0.389 876 1075 0.7676
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McPherson College
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

876

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

188 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4799 3,145 1233 0.7864
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

189 Grand View University 31800 58100 0.4525 1,500 1020 0.9909
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

189 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 31800 50000 0.3652 858 975 0.7239
#189

#189 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 %

191 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32100 34400 0.0662 6,136 1159 0.8767
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,136

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

192 Samford University 32300 64600 0.5001 4,210 1199 0.8236
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

193 Pennsylvania College of Technology 32500 45300 0.2828 4,526 0 0
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

193 Suffolk University 32500 70300 0.5376 4,326 1209 0.8233
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

195 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

195 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4367 3,336 1260 0.6773
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

197 Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 32700 57400 0.4302 838 1143 0.6054
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

197 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4031 28,422 1378 0.4174
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

199 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3124 2,868 1049 0.9716
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

200 North Central College 33000 64900 0.4916 2,454 1203 0.7733
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

201 Rhode Island College 33100 45100 0.266 5,154 995 0.9182
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

202 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

203 Caldwell University 33300 59300 0.4385 1,617 1245 0.7134
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,617

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

203 California Baptist University 33300 65600 0.4923 8,417 1070 0.8488
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

203 Morningside University 33300 60600 0.4504 1,172 922 0.7104
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,172

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

206 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5226 1,673 1045 0.7253
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,673

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

206 Colorado Mesa University 33500 40000 0.1625 9,473 1055 0.8203
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

206 Harding University 33500 47800 0.2987 3,536 1184 0.7052
#206

#206 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 %

206 Spring Hill College 33500 41600 0.1948 782 1114 0.7657
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

206 Whittier College 33500 68000 0.5074 769 1258 0.8079
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

211 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

212 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

213 Emmanuel College 33800 71400 0.5266 1,909 1255 0.7565
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

214 Spring Arbor University 33900 52700 0.3564 1,139 1124 0.5152
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

215 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

215 Southeastern University 34100 60500 0.4361 10,172 1110 0.5298
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

215 Southern New Hampshire University 34100 44300 0.2301 164,423 965 0.9951
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

218 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.2948 3,126 1060 0.9646
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

218 Thomas Jefferson University 34200 68100 0.498 3,772 1255 0.8097
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,772

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

220 Longwood University 34500 42100 0.1805 3,314 1125 0.9022
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

221 Meredith College 34700 64200 0.4596 1,206 1237 0.7418
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

222 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

223 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

223 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

225 Baldwin Wallace University 35200 66100 0.4677 2,862 1203 0.757
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

226 Pfeiffer University 35300 56100 0.3703 696 941 0.9603
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pfeiffer University
Misenheimer, NC

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

941

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

227 College for Creative Studies 35400 89800 0.6061 1,376 1100 0.9194
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,376

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

227 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.4216 1,139 1110 0.8252
#227

#227 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 %

227 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35400 56700 0.3757 12,122 1283 0.8304
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

230 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4413 4,038 1235 0.8771
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

231 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3734 5,790 1232 0.6529
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

232 Maine College of Art & Design 35800 72200 0.5045 417 1029 0.7606
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maine College of Art & Design
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

417

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

232 The University of Tampa 35800 56900 0.3705 10,598 1185 0.4034
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

234 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36100 47500 0.2402 65,450 1203 0.8989
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

234 California State University-Fresno 36100 43800 0.176 21,954 995 0.9526
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

236 Lesley University 36300 54700 0.3365 1,229 1115 0.9687
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

237 University of New Haven 36400 67300 0.4589 4,903 1164 0.6038
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,903

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

238 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2795 1,481 1010 0.8979
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

239 Missouri Western State University 37000 39300 0.058 3,491 0 0
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

3,491

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

240 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

241 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2625 625 1075 1
#241

#241 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 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

242 Queens University of Charlotte 37800 68200 0.4455 1,225 1208 0.6208
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

244 Curry College 38200 78200 0.5117 1,808 1140 0.8765
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$78,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

245 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38500 53100 0.2748 30,564 1302 0.416
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

246 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4816 1,589 1106 0.8956
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

247 Xavier University 39200 68100 0.4246 4,239 1218 0.8641
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

248 Champlain College 39500 76000 0.4805 2,778 1304 0.8292
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,778

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

249 Young Harris College 39900 43600 0.0848 1,451 1059 0.6264
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Young Harris College
Young Harris, GA

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

1,451

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

250 Mount Saint Mary College 40100 67400 0.4052 2,141 1153 0.8888
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

251 Endicott College 40500 64200 0.3691 3,194 1275 0.7121
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,194

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

252 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1144 2,755 1214 0.878
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

253 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2773 2,401 1209 0.782
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

254 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 41300 53200 0.2237 5,731 1174 0.9064
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

255 California Institute of the Arts 41700 84900 0.509 868 0 0.3234
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

256 Montclair State University 41800 46600 0.103 18,712 1058 0.8789
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

256 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

258 Marymount Manhattan College 41900 67900 0.3829 1,601 1224 0.8261
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

259 University of Mount Olive 42100 50400 0.1643 1,944 1075 0.7575
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

260 Anderson University 42300 53600 0.2108 3,683 1209 0.5471
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,683

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

261 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4477 4,102 1115 0.7002
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

262 New England Institute of Technology 43900 68200 0.3561 1,796 1030 0.6673
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

263 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3604 2,699 1120 0.8718
#263

#263 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 %

263 Texas Christian University 44000 87400 0.4968 11,049 1283 0.4449
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

265 St. John's University-New York 44300 78100 0.4318 15,640 1249 0.8343
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

266 Quinnipiac University 44700 79200 0.4355 6,557 1245 0.7215
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

267 University of Illinois Chicago 44800 50600 0.1146 22,495 1252 0.7735
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

268 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#268

#268 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 %

269 Minneapolis College of Art and Design 46100 66500 0.307 720 1211 0.4848
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

720

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

270 High Point University 47900 72900 0.3429 5,135 1263 0.7531
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

271 Drexel University 48700 83900 0.4196 13,309 1339 0.7944
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

272 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

272 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

274 Ringling College of Art and Design 49700 92000 0.4597 1,666 0 0.6965
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ringling College of Art and Design
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

275 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

276 Virginia Commonwealth University 51200 52800 0.0303 21,210 1148 0.9262
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

277 Chapman University 51400 93100 0.4479 7,713 1353 0.6543
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

278 Lynn University 51500 66000 0.2197 2,861 1130 0.7347
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

279 Point Loma Nazarene University 51600 68600 0.2475 3,246 1290 0.8368
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

280 Columbia College Chicago 52100 68600 0.2407 5,422 0 0.8946
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

281 Moore College of Art and Design 53200 81500 0.3474 535 1292 0.5646
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moore College of Art and Design
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

535

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

281 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53200 61000 0.1291 41,303 1338 0.7975
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

283 MidAmerica Nazarene University 53300 63600 0.1617 1,204 1040 0.788
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

284 Mount St. Joseph University 54300 54300 0 1,545 1143 0.5912
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

285 Dallas Baptist University 56400 63400 0.1104 2,785 1109 0.8884
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,785

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

286 Pratt Institute-Main 56500 83800 0.3258 3,967 1272 0.7325
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,967

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

287 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

288 Maryland Institute College of Art 60700 71200 0.1476 1,191 1232 0.7679
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,191

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

289 Mercyhurst University 60800 68000 0.1059 2,274 1090 0.8102
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

290 The New School 68000 88400 0.2307 6,591 1268 0.6347
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

291 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,568 1150 0.6628
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,568

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

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

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