Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable International/Global Studies Colleges in the state of Illinois for 2026

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Trinity College 4500 92800 0.9518 2,204 1393 0.2925
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,204

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

29.3 %

2 Colby College 5100 90200 0.9432 2,412 1497 0.0709
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

3 Brandeis University 7600 94700 0.9196 3,632 1454 0.4051
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brandeis University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$94,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

3,632

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

4 University of Pennsylvania 8100 92900 0.913 10,013 1528 0.054
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

5 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,824 1528 0.1166
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

6 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 9100 33900 0.7323 5,472 1159 0.906
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

7 College of Staten Island CUNY 9200 48800 0.8117 10,049 1005 0.9234
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

10,049

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

8 Washington University in St Louis 9400 96200 0.9024 8,220 1513 0.1206
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

9 Eastern Kentucky University 10000 22900 0.5643 12,726 1055 0.9695
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

9 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

11 Haverford College 10200 97600 0.8956 1,431 1499 0.1237
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

12 Pitzer College 11200 94100 0.8811 1,242 1279 0.2516
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

13 University of California-San Diego 11300 39700 0.7152 34,955 1375 0.2677
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

14 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,406 0 0.8396
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

15 Georgetown University 11800 92700 0.8727 7,833 1457 0.1291
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

15 Wichita State University 11800 29800 0.6057 14,280 1094 0.7211
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

17 Midwestern State University 12000 21600 0.4439 4,303 1055 0.9347
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

18 Kenyon College 12100 91100 0.8669 2,228 1433 0.3103
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,228

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

18 University of California-Santa Barbara 12100 43000 0.7186 23,181 1354 0.3296
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

20 College of the Holy Cross 12700 86400 0.8534 3,107 1338 0.1761
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

3,107

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

20 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 12700 34600 0.6336 8,975 1065 0.9721
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

22 Northern Illinois University 13200 29000 0.5437 11,349 1070 0.6979
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

23 Middle Tennessee State University 13300 23200 0.4267 18,042 1140 0.6909
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

24 California State University-Channel Islands 13500 49100 0.7257 5,290 975 0.9306
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,290

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

24 Portland State University 13500 43100 0.6876 15,414 1112 0.9087
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

26 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13600 27600 0.508 11,756 1124 0.8727
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

27 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 49300 0.7221 39,083 1412 0.4517
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

28 Arkansas Tech University 14000 35900 0.6093 8,145 1035 0.9589
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

29 Bryn Mawr College 14100 88300 0.8407 1,368 1383 0.2943
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,368

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

29 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14100 34700 0.5941 7,557 1140 0.9037
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

31 University of California-Riverside 14200 66000 0.7853 22,599 1199 0.7685
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

31 University of North Florida 14200 22400 0.3665 13,735 1150 0.5324
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

33 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 14300 37300 0.6167 26,500 1183 0.8857
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

33 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14300 28100 0.4911 8,553 1054 0.8688
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14400 19000 0.2423 11,874 1082 0.8377
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14400 23500 0.3879 10,090 1075 0.9368
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

37 Southeast Missouri State University 14500 28200 0.4867 7,926 1080 0.6897
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

38 Case Western Reserve University 14700 83100 0.8229 6,528 1485 0.3778
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

37.8 %

39 University of Central Missouri 14900 25400 0.4125 7,584 1055 0.638
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

40 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 15000 24000 0.375 4,721 1110 0.7782
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

41 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 15200 37900 0.5985 5,474 1138 0.9198
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

41 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,669 1060 0.6792
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

41 Macalester College 15200 90000 0.8308 2,144 1417 0.2852
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

44 California State University-San Marcos 15300 24700 0.3813 14,977 970 0.951
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

44 Grand Valley State University 15300 25300 0.3957 19,002 1233 0.8302
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

44 University of California-Irvine 15300 36300 0.5784 30,204 1333 0.2878
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

47 Albion College 15500 93700 0.8346 1,308 1065 0.807
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

48 Lehigh University 15700 89600 0.8252 5,911 1436 0.2593
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

49 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 35,843 1135 0.4628
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

50 University of South Alabama 16200 22400 0.2773 9,241 1140 0.7096
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

51 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5555 33,471 1399 0.0897
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,471

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

52 California State University-Monterey Bay 16400 31600 0.4816 6,910 1053 0.9734
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

52 SUNY College at Potsdam 16400 28000 0.4138 1,831 1060 0.777
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

54 Appalachian State University 16500 19500 0.1541 19,560 1159 0.9014
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 16500 17700 0.0679 18,667 1090 0.9711
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

56 North Carolina State University 16600 28500 0.4168 28,422 1335 0.4167
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

56 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16600 22300 0.2554 24,868 1214 0.796
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

58 Texas State University 16800 26800 0.3727 36,268 1100 0.8908
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

58 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.818
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

60 California State University Maritime Academy 16900 53200 0.6827 761 1069 0.9873
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

761

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

60 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 16900 21800 0.2251 3,207 1084 0.9751
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

3,207

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

62 Winona State University 17000 23000 0.2591 5,277 1115 0.6848
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

63 University of Northern Colorado 17200 39100 0.5603 6,480 1085 0.9363
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

64 Central Connecticut State University 17400 34000 0.488 8,170 1010 0.7333
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

65 Frostburg State University 17600 26600 0.3381 2,619 1095 0.892
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

65 Morgan State University 17600 37200 0.5269 9,027 965 0.8223
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

67 North Park University 17700 53200 0.6672 1,876 1110 0.7284
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,876

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

68 Boston College 17800 96200 0.8146 9,654 1490 0.1619
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

69 California State University-East Bay 17900 45100 0.6034 10,562 940 0.9681
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

69 Campbellsville University 17900 43200 0.585 6,853 1055 0.9833
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

71 Wright State University-Main Campus 18100 26700 0.3221 7,505 1059 0.9633
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

72 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

73 College of Charleston 18700 33900 0.4489 10,880 1255 0.6003
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

74 Hanover College 19100 64000 0.7017 962 1189 0.8397
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

962

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

75 Randolph College 19200 60900 0.6848 694 1140 0.9371
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

75 University of Maine at Farmington 19200 33700 0.4295 1,677 1124 0.9672
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

77 Ramapo College of New Jersey 19400 38000 0.4892 5,444 1214 0.7064
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

77 The University of Texas at Austin 19400 27600 0.2966 43,165 1348 0.2664
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

79 Western Michigan University 19500 31200 0.3747 13,860 1104 0.846
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

80 Bethany College 19700 60000 0.6723 645 1020 0.6049
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

645

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

60.5 %

81 Gallaudet University 19800 44900 0.5592 875 895 0.5806
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

81 San Jose State University 19800 33600 0.4104 28,008 0 0.8461
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

81 The College of Saint Scholastica 19800 60400 0.6725 1,755 1180 0.9389
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,755

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

81 University of Massachusetts-Boston 19800 88900 0.7775 12,234 1194 0.8296
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

85 University of Southern California 20000 75800 0.7365 20,630 1492 0.0981
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

86 University of New Orleans 20100 30200 0.3343 5,476 1050 0.6677
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,476

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

86 University of Wyoming 20100 26700 0.2487 8,130 1159 0.9688
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

88 Boise State University 20300 59700 0.66 24,030 1025 0.8721
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

88 State University of New York at Oswego 20300 40200 0.4952 5,517 1164 0.8057
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

90 St. Mary's University 20500 70300 0.7086 2,150 1084 0.9776
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

90 Thomas More University 20500 66800 0.6933 1,823 1154 0.9703
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,823

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

92 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 20600 42500 0.5159 13,921 1119 0.7468
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

92 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 20600 31100 0.3364 19,701 1214 0.8749
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

94 Hiram College 20700 48700 0.5758 1,026 1005 0.9244
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

95 North Central College 21000 63700 0.6708 2,454 1203 0.7733
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

95 University of Northern Iowa 21000 24000 0.127 7,716 1115 0.8713
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

97 Centre College 21100 73400 0.7121 1,356 1330 0.5434
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

97 Marian University 21100 59800 0.6467 2,492 1085 0.9532
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

99 Hamline University 21400 56500 0.6207 1,716 1186 0.8983
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

100 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7008 1,384 1226 0.8402
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

101 Rockford University 21800 68200 0.6809 968 980 0.5704
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

102 Morningside University 21900 79200 0.7234 1,177 922 0.7057
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

103 Bentley University 22000 85500 0.7426 4,526 1359 0.4505
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bentley University
Waltham, MA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

4,526

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

104 Belhaven University 22100 43300 0.4903 1,453 1065 0.5325
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

105 South Dakota State University 22200 25200 0.121 10,728 1120 0.9834
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

106 Guilford College 22400 57400 0.6097 1,160 1118 0.8376
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

107 Colorado Christian University 22700 74500 0.6954 6,730 1110 0.8328
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

107 Nebraska Wesleyan University 22700 78600 0.7118 1,463 1195 0.7982
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

107 St Lawrence University 22700 87800 0.7413 1,949 1359 0.5434
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

110 Assumption University 22800 91300 0.7501 1,713 1085 0.8298
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,713

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

110 Concordia University-Nebraska 22800 72400 0.6853 2,934 1130 0.9004
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

110 St Bonaventure University 22800 61200 0.6274 2,048 1194 0.8165
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

113 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22900 36000 0.3635 4,421 1100 0.8555
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

114 University of South Dakota 23000 26000 0.1172 7,619 1120 0.9878
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

115 Saint Cloud State University 23200 36800 0.371 8,209 1079 0.948
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

115 Washington & Jefferson College 23200 44200 0.4747 1,306 1159 0.8064
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,306

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

117 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23300 36800 0.367 14,783 1124 0.8096
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

118 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 35000 0.3315 65,450 1203 0.8989
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

118 Saint Edward's University 23400 91800 0.7454 2,731 1135 0.8369
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,731

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

120 Lawrence University 23500 74400 0.6842 1,417 1293 0.6394
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

121 Hampshire College 23900 101500 0.7642 844 1254 0.7528
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$101,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

121 Maryville University of Saint Louis 23900 48900 0.5109 5,692 1090 0.9508
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

121 Oral Roberts University 23900 77400 0.6915 5,017 1139 0.989
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

121 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3366 25,535 1193 0.9294
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

125 Fontbonne University 24000 49800 0.5183 650 1090 0.9503
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fontbonne University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

650

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

125 University of Illinois Springfield 24000 39800 0.3972 2,309 1099 0.8588
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,309

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

127 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

127 Westminster College 24400 53800 0.5469 593 1055 0.7758
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

593

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

129 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5197 1,524 1020 0.8184
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

130 Temple University 24900 36400 0.3162 21,428 1245 0.8045
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

130 University of Mount Union 24900 50900 0.511 1,927 1240 0.8013
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,927

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

132 University of Kansas 25300 39900 0.3651 22,085 1176 0.9348
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

133 Hope College 25400 60100 0.5772 3,395 1245 0.7924
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

134 Missouri State University-Springfield 25700 26900 0.0446 20,584 1134 0.9053
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

135 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 25900 59900 0.5675 34,242 1273 0.7333
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

136 Doane University 26000 77700 0.665 1,323 1125 0.9801
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

137 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4828 1,799 1203 0.6306
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

137 Flagler College 26100 61100 0.5727 2,409 1090 0.8076
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

137 Saginaw Valley State University 26100 38900 0.3307 6,152 1050 0.7207
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

140 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 865 1075 0.9082
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

140 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.5401 742 1289 0.7771
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

742

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

142 St. Francis College 26300 39400 0.3329 1,934 1035 0.8153
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

143 Emmanuel College 27000 68300 0.605 1,909 1255 0.7565
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

144 Capital University 27200 80300 0.6614 1,609 1084 0.7022
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

144 Hood College 27200 71400 0.6193 1,198 1055 0.7777
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

144 University of Arizona 27200 38500 0.2932 45,025 1212 0.8614
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

147 Randolph-Macon College 27300 69200 0.6052 1,643 1109 0.8661
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph-Macon College
Ashland, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,643

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

148 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

149 George Fox University 27700 76800 0.6393 3,401 1193 0.9351
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,401

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

150 Mississippi College 28000 45100 0.3783 2,724 1110 0.4928
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,724

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

49.3 %

150 Villanova University 28000 88800 0.6845 7,006 1457 0.2698
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,006

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

152 Morehead State University 28100 32600 0.1379 8,258 1140 0.7721
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

153 John Brown University 28300 48300 0.4148 1,882 1220 0.6764
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

154 Knox College 28600 68900 0.5846 1,136 1287 0.7079
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

155 Chestnut Hill College 29100 75900 0.6167 972 995 0.7913
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

972

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

156 Clark University 29400 80500 0.6349 2,266 1381 0.3954
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

156 Hartwick College 29400 66200 0.5556 1,097 1089 0.6948
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

156 West Virginia State University 29400 31600 0.0696 3,322 970 0.9637
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,322

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

159 Westminster College 29500 57600 0.4879 1,136 1190 0.9256
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

160 Illinois Wesleyan University 29600 73800 0.5995 1,582 1256 0.3931
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

161 Southeastern University 29800 60500 0.5072 10,351 1110 0.6165
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

162 Framingham State University 29900 38100 0.2152 2,817 1165 0.8491
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,817

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

162 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3615 2,827 1112 0.6661
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

162 Southern Methodist University 29900 83200 0.641 7,285 1423 0.6335
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

165 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

166 Dominican University of California 30100 69200 0.5648 1,127 1225 0.8392
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

167 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 710 1145 0.74
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

710

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

168 Gannon University 30500 52900 0.4238 2,768 1174 0.7416
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

168 University of North Texas 30500 37400 0.1844 34,458 1114 0.7223
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

170 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5434 1,474 1214 0.7384
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,474

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

170 Oklahoma Baptist University 30600 54700 0.4401 1,409 1110 0.5568
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

170 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30600 62800 0.5124 37,140 1442 0.4237
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

173 Rochester Institute of Technology 30900 78100 0.6043 14,267 1363 0.6693
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

173 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2633 11,013 1159 0.9202
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

175 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31100 49800 0.3755 20,592 1435 0.1407
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

20,592

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

176 Manhattanville University 31200 68500 0.5439 1,466 1145 0.8734
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

176 Siena Heights University 31200 46300 0.3254 1,669 1000 0.6656
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

178 Lebanon Valley College 31400 72400 0.5665 1,720 1225 0.8377
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

179 Kean University 31600 39600 0.2021 11,758 1035 0.759
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

180 University of Dayton 31800 64200 0.5048 7,740 1284 0.6566
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

181 Liberty University 31900 44300 0.2799 52,823 1181 0.9932
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

182 Saint Mary's College 32000 80400 0.6018 1,495 1249 0.7641
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

183 Gettysburg College 32400 86500 0.625 2,104 1337 0.389
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,337

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

184 Ohio Wesleyan University 32500 93400 0.6522 1,525 1283 0.556
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

185 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32600 35100 0.0713 30,564 1302 0.416
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

186 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,594 1185 0.4034
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

187 Harding University 32900 47000 0.299 3,523 1193 0.3942
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

187 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 10,767 1326 0.7243
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

189 The University of the South 33000 77400 0.5733 1,644 1313 0.569
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

190 University of Oregon 33300 38600 0.1384 20,622 1250 0.883
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

191 California Baptist University 33700 65600 0.4861 8,417 1069 0.8535
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

191 Sonoma State University 33700 41200 0.1821 5,412 1095 0.9473
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,412

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

193 Loyola University Chicago 34000 68100 0.5008 12,538 1303 0.816
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

194 Salisbury University 34200 41700 0.1797 6,288 1250 0.8747
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

194 Willamette University 34200 75700 0.5483 1,683 1332 0.7709
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,683

Est. Median SAT

1,332

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

196 Hofstra University 34700 77000 0.5492 6,581 1323 0.6808
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

197 Chatham University 35100 63900 0.451 1,555 1197 0.6196
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

198 Adelphi University 35300 63300 0.4429 5,325 1218 0.6591
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

198 San Diego State University 35300 36100 0.0221 34,637 1208 0.3598
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

200 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35500 48300 0.2641 2,079 1095 0.8221
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

201 Baldwin Wallace University 35700 66700 0.4649 2,862 1194 0.757
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

201 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 35700 42800 0.1649 22,351 1159 0.7504
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

201 Whittier College 35700 68000 0.475 767 1229 0.835
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

204 Andrews University 35800 62100 0.4235 1,312 1196 0.874
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,196

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

204 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4376 4,038 1235 0.8771
#204

#204 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 %

206 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3694 4,916 1247 0.6488
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,916

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

207 University of Central Arkansas 36300 38400 0.0534 8,268 1124 0.8949
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

207 University of New England 36300 67900 0.4651 3,884 1145 0.9163
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

209 Seattle University 36400 74600 0.5118 4,103 1243 0.7703
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,103

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

209 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5257 6,619 1323 0.7729
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

211 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 44,904 1175 0.5466
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

212 Crown College 36600 53200 0.3112 1,379 1110 0.6281
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

212 University of the Pacific 36600 71500 0.4884 3,249 1298 0.7132
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

214 Lasell University 37200 48500 0.2328 1,293 1212 0.927
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

215 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.2579 2,391 1223 0.7645
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

216 Lesley University 37800 54700 0.3091 1,342 1140 0.9442
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,342

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

217 Texas Tech University 38700 41000 0.0561 32,580 1200 0.7265
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

218 Elon University 38800 58200 0.3332 6,452 1244 0.6635
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

219 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4479 2,030 1185 0.8022
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

220 University of Central Florida 39600 39600 0 59,649 1280 0.4471
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

221 Stony Brook University 40000 53000 0.2462 18,263 1404 0.4904
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

222 Western New England University 40400 67300 0.3994 2,616 1199 0.8348
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

223 Spelman College 40900 49200 0.1696 2,712 1218 0.2487
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,712

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

224 Endicott College 41400 64200 0.3551 3,176 1255 0.7229
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

225 Marymount Manhattan College 42200 69900 0.3963 1,601 1224 0.8261
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

225 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

227 Sacred Heart University 42800 67500 0.3662 6,960 1245 0.6768
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

228 University of Florida 43200 45600 0.0526 36,573 1399 0.242
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

229 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4474 4,199 1115 0.7361
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

230 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2287 23,351 1239 0.766
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

231 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2741 31,253 1272 0.773
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

232 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,360 1303 0.7418
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

233 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

234 University of Delaware 47700 61300 0.223 19,287 1302 0.6924
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

235 The University of Texas at Arlington 48300 60000 0.1949 31,112 1114 0.8129
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

236 Drexel University 48900 83800 0.4164 13,169 1339 0.7944
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

237 Providence College 50200 85000 0.4095 4,556 1222 0.5089
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

238 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

239 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0385 22,738 1208 0.8362
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

240 Point Loma Nazarene University 51200 68600 0.2544 3,246 1296 0.8367
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

241 University of Utah 51700 53700 0.0382 28,064 1237 0.8598
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

242 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

243 Texas A&M University-College Station 54100 56100 0.0365 60,710 1278 0.5732
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

244 University of Colorado Boulder 55200 56600 0.0247 32,100 1290 0.8115
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

245 Hawaii Pacific University 58800 60900 0.0337 3,533 1120 0.8587
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

245 Salve Regina University 58800 71800 0.1812 2,135 1255 0.6817
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

247 Presbyterian College 59800 62700 0.0462 853 1105 0.6837
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

248 Pepperdine University 62200 96200 0.3536 3,553 1378 0.6286
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

249 The New School 62600 118000 0.4697 7,171 1268 0.663
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

250 University of California-Berkeley 70600 75900 0.0698 33,469 1407 0.1104
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

251 Covenant College 70700 86300 0.1807 1,087 1260 0.8651
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Covenant College
Lookout Mountain, GA

Sticker Price

$86,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,087

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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