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 3800 92800 0.9594 2,204 1393 0.2925
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,204

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

29.3 %

2 Colby College 5600 91300 0.9383 2,412 1497 0.0709
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

3 Brandeis University 7600 94700 0.9196 3,632 1454 0.405
#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 College of Staten Island CUNY 7700 36100 0.7877 10,051 1064 0.9234
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

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

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

6 Washington University in St Louis 9300 102300 0.9089 8,220 1513 0.1206
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$102,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,220

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

12.1 %

7 University of Richmond 9400 88400 0.8938 3,055 1484 0.222
#7

#7 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 %

8 University of Pennsylvania 9500 92900 0.8977 11,478 1536 0.054
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

9 Haverford College 9700 97600 0.9007 1,431 1499 0.1237
#9

#9 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 %

10 Bryn Mawr College 10800 88300 0.8781 1,360 1383 0.2943
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, PA

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,360

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

29.4 %

11 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#11

#11 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 %

12 Georgetown University 11200 92700 0.8792 7,833 1457 0.1291
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

13 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

13 University of California-San Diego 11500 39700 0.7102 34,955 1375 0.2671
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

15 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6084 13,313 1073 0.9395
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

16 California State University-Channel Islands 11800 25500 0.5363 5,118 975 0.9481
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

17 Albion College 12700 75400 0.8321 1,308 1065 0.807
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

17 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12700 19300 0.342 10,084 1055 0.8572
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

19 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12900 24700 0.478 7,490 1140 0.918
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

20 Saginaw Valley State University 13000 28600 0.5465 6,135 1055 0.7207
#20

#20 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 %

21 University of California-Santa Barbara 13200 43000 0.693 23,181 1354 0.3297
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

22 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

23 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

24 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

25 Arkansas Tech University 14300 34400 0.5844 8,145 1035 0.9589
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

25 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 11,348 1070 0.6979
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

27 Sonoma State University 14600 26700 0.4532 5,272 1050 0.9343
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

28 Case Western Reserve University 14800 91300 0.8383 6,528 1475 0.3654
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

29 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,776 1055 0.8131
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

30 Macalester College 15300 90100 0.8306 2,138 1425 0.2852
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

30 University of California-Irvine 15300 38000 0.5977 30,204 1333 0.2857
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

30 Western Michigan University 15300 26500 0.423 13,027 1115 0.846
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

33 College of the Holy Cross 15400 86400 0.8221 3,126 1338 0.1761
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

34 California State University-East Bay 15500 30100 0.4857 9,909 940 0.9739
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

34 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,911 1436 0.2593
#34

#34 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 %

34 University of Maine at Farmington 15500 23200 0.3317 1,677 1124 0.9672
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Farmington
Farmington, ME

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,677

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

37 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15600 31000 0.4964 8,553 1045 0.8688
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

38 Appalachian State University 15800 19500 0.1899 19,560 1190 0.9014
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

39 University of California-Riverside 15900 36500 0.564 22,600 1199 0.7639
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

39 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15900 38500 0.5862 37,140 1406 0.4237
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

41 The University of Texas at Arlington 16000 27700 0.4218 32,545 1129 0.799
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

41 University of Kansas 16000 34900 0.54 22,085 1176 0.9348
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

41 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16000 22300 0.2822 24,868 1214 0.796
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

44 California State University-Long Beach 16100 25800 0.3761 36,082 1135 0.4627
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

45 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16700 34300 0.5133 5,472 1333 0.906
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

46 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 16800 26300 0.359 19,701 1214 0.8749
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

46 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#46

#46 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 %

48 Middle Tennessee State University 17200 23200 0.2586 18,042 1140 0.6909
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

49 Centre College 17400 73000 0.7617 1,404 1314 0.5436
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,404

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

49 Randolph College 17400 51700 0.6638 694 1140 0.9371
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

51 California State University Maritime Academy 17500 34000 0.4858 804 1110 0.9501
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

804

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

51 Texas A&M University-College Station 17500 29900 0.4153 60,710 1278 0.5743
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

53 Central Connecticut State University 17600 34000 0.4818 8,170 1075 0.7333
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

53 Morgan State University 17600 28500 0.3823 9,027 965 0.8223
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

55 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17800 22200 0.1986 11,994 1090 0.865
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

57 Boston College 17900 97600 0.8164 10,314 1490 0.1643
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

58 College of Charleston 18000 33900 0.4696 10,880 1255 0.6003
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

59 State University of New York at Oswego 18200 27700 0.3428 5,517 1180 0.8055
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

60 University of California-Berkeley 18300 43500 0.5798 33,070 1407 0.1098
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

61 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 18900 31400 0.3981 13,921 1119 0.7468
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

13,921

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

62 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

63 Bethany College 19600 60000 0.6736 615 1059 0.5879
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

615

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

63 Gallaudet University 19600 44600 0.5604 875 895 0.5806
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

63 Southeast Missouri State University 19600 30600 0.3606 7,926 945 0.7352
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

66 Lasell University 19700 48500 0.5934 1,293 1095 0.8122
#66

#66 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 %

67 University of New Orleans 19900 30600 0.3502 5,419 1040 0.7431
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,419

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

68 University of Southern California 20000 75900 0.7369 20,630 1492 0.0981
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

69 San Diego State University 20100 28900 0.3046 35,782 1208 0.3619
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

70 Hanover College 20200 64000 0.6846 1,035 1210 0.837
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

71 North Park University 20300 53200 0.6183 1,841 1075 0.6851
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Park University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,841

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

72 Hampshire College 20600 83900 0.7548 844 1254 0.7528
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

73 Hiram College 20700 48700 0.5754 1,026 1030 0.9353
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

73 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

75 Nebraska Wesleyan University 20900 70000 0.7019 1,463 1200 0.7982
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

75 University of Nebraska at Omaha 20900 27600 0.2431 11,756 1124 0.8698
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

75 University of Northern Iowa 20900 24000 0.1303 7,711 1129 0.9274
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

78 Midwestern State University 21100 28600 0.2618 4,303 1010 0.9352
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

78 North Central College 21100 63700 0.6692 2,454 1203 0.7733
#78

#78 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 %

80 New College of Florida 21300 22300 0.0449 852 1160 0.732
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

81 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7016 1,384 1226 0.7154
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

81 Maryville University of Saint Louis 21500 48900 0.5599 5,692 1124 0.9508
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

83 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 1,614 1105 0.4975
#83

#83 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 %

83 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 21600 24000 0.1011 4,880 1124 0.8172
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

4,880

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

85 University of Wisconsin-Parkside 21700 25300 0.1434 3,184 1069 0.7539
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

86 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,221 1204 0.8854
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

87 Marian University 21900 59800 0.6333 2,378 1085 0.9546
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

88 Bentley University 22000 85500 0.7426 4,526 1359 0.4505
#88

#88 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 %

89 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

89 South Dakota State University 22100 25200 0.1241 10,719 1120 0.9834
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

91 The University of the South 22300 77400 0.7115 1,644 1340 0.569
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

91 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,317 1115 0.7549
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

93 Concordia University-Nebraska 22700 61100 0.629 3,000 1130 0.8572
#93

#93 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 %

93 St Lawrence University 22700 87800 0.7413 1,949 1359 0.5434
#93

#93 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 %

95 Hope College 22800 60100 0.6204 3,395 1241 0.7924
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

96 San Jose State University 23000 41100 0.4405 28,008 1124 0.8461
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

96 Washington & Jefferson College 23000 44200 0.4793 1,306 1138 0.8064
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington & Jefferson College
Washington, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,306

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

98 Hamline University 23100 56500 0.5907 1,806 1163 0.8763
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

98 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

100 The College of Saint Scholastica 23200 60400 0.6162 1,810 1110 0.9296
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

100 Thomas More University 23200 61800 0.6245 2,126 1180 0.9035
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,126

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

102 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

103 Lawrence University 23500 73300 0.6794 1,417 1293 0.6394
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

103 North Central University 23500 43900 0.4649 759 1075 0.9898
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

105 University of Kentucky 23900 36400 0.3443 25,534 1193 0.9294
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

105 University of South Dakota 23900 26000 0.0819 7,619 1120 0.9878
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

107 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

108 University of Illinois Springfield 24300 40500 0.3993 2,309 1099 0.8588
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,309

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

109 University of Central Missouri 24400 35800 0.318 7,584 1055 0.638
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

110 Boise State University 24600 31200 0.2116 23,983 1135 0.8721
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

111 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5206 1,523 1020 0.8184
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

111 University at Buffalo 24700 34000 0.2736 20,359 1303 0.7418
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

113 Guilford College 24800 57400 0.5679 1,132 1100 0.8
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

114 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25200 37900 0.3348 5,661 1085 0.982
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

114 Westminster College 25200 53800 0.532 640 1100 0.792
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
Fulton, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

640

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

116 Doane University 25300 71000 0.644 1,315 1125 0.9801
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

117 Eastern Kentucky University 25400 38400 0.3389 13,448 1110 0.7761
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

118 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25600 34900 0.2668 4,371 1084 0.865
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

119 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1279 0.848
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

120 Rockford University 25900 58500 0.5577 983 975 0.9291
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rockford University
Rockford, IL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

983

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

120 Saint Mary's College 25900 80400 0.6777 1,505 1249 0.7597
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,505

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

122 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

122 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

122 Westminster College 26100 57600 0.5469 1,137 1149 0.9256
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,137

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

125 Warren Wilson College 26200 57000 0.5402 740 1275 0.7134
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NC

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

740

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

126 Kenyon College 26300 89800 0.7071 2,249 1433 0.3103
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kenyon College
Gambier, OH

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,249

Est. Median SAT

1,433

Acceptance Rate

31.0 %

126 SUNY College at Potsdam 26300 37700 0.3022 2,111 1060 0.777
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

128 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26400 36800 0.2828 14,783 1124 0.8096
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

128 St. Mary's University 26400 59800 0.5587 2,149 1084 0.9776
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Mary's University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,149

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

130 Flagler College 26500 61200 0.5668 2,409 1090 0.8076
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

130 University of Mount Union 26500 50900 0.4797 2,207 1089 0.782
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,207

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

132 St Bonaventure University 26600 61200 0.5653 2,042 1189 0.8165
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

133 Hood College 27100 71400 0.62 1,198 1055 0.7777
#133

#133 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 %

133 University of Arizona 27100 38100 0.2888 44,848 1233 0.8614
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

135 Capital University 27200 62400 0.564 1,609 1084 0.7022
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

135 Randolph-Macon College 27200 69200 0.6066 1,643 1109 0.8661
#135

#135 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 %

137 Wright State University-Main Campus 27300 36500 0.2522 7,505 1073 0.9633
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

138 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

139 Rowan University 27500 41300 0.3345 16,100 1219 0.7766
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

139 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

141 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 27600 0 10,767 1326 0.7243
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

142 Oral Roberts University 27700 52700 0.4751 5,017 1214 0.989
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

143 Saint Edward's University 27800 73200 0.6205 2,499 1128 0.8142
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

143 St. Francis College 27800 39400 0.2948 1,719 1119 0.8427
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

145 Mississippi College 27900 45100 0.3801 2,883 1110 0.2911
#145

#145 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 %

145 Morehead State University 27900 32600 0.1441 8,258 1140 0.7721
#145

#145 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 %

145 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

148 Colorado Christian University 28000 64000 0.5624 8,200 1110 0.9764
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

148 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

150 Chestnut Hill College 28100 60100 0.5323 868 995 0.7446
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

151 California State University-San Marcos 28200 38300 0.2636 14,977 1040 0.951
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

151 John Brown University 28200 48300 0.4165 1,948 1197 0.7614
#151

#151 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 %

153 George Fox University 28300 69400 0.5925 3,354 1193 0.9351
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Fox University
Newberg, OR

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,354

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

154 Illinois Wesleyan University 28400 73800 0.6158 1,582 1248 0.3931
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

39.3 %

154 Knox College 28400 68900 0.5875 1,136 1281 0.7079
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

156 University of Dayton 28800 64200 0.5515 7,740 1302 0.6545
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

157 University of North Texas 28900 37400 0.2271 34,458 1114 0.7223
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

157 University of Utah 28900 32000 0.0978 28,064 1237 0.8598
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

159 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

159 West Virginia State University 29100 31600 0.0791 3,110 925 0.9596
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

161 Clark University 29300 80500 0.6355 2,266 1381 0.3954
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

161 Manhattanville University 29300 68500 0.5723 1,466 1160 0.8734
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattanville University
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,466

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

163 California State University-Monterey Bay 29400 34000 0.1352 6,907 1060 0.974
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,907

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

164 Gannon University 29500 52900 0.4427 2,768 1133 0.7416
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

165 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.289 11,013 1229 0.9202
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

166 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3632 2,929 1134 0.655
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

167 Dominican University of California 30100 69200 0.565 1,114 1255 0.835
#167

#167 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 %

168 Willamette University 30400 79200 0.6162 1,661 1354 0.7709
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

169 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4415 1,427 1025 0.4941
#169

#169 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 %

169 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

171 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5446 1,442 1239 0.7384
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,442

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

171 Assumption University 30600 74400 0.5884 1,713 1085 0.8298
#171

#171 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 %

173 Portland State University 30800 43100 0.2859 15,414 1094 0.9087
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

174 Frostburg State University 31000 43000 0.2792 3,422 1095 0.8918
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

175 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#175

#175 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 %

176 Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus 31200 48800 0.361 20,591 1435 0.1407
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

20,591

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

177 University of North Florida 31300 33000 0.0516 13,735 1150 0.5324
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

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 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

180 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,525 1281 0.556
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

181 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6259 2,104 1369 0.389
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

182 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#182

#182 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 %

183 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4003 28,422 1378 0.4174
#183

#183 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 %

184 Framingham State University 33200 38100 0.1286 2,782 1190 0.8361
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

184 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#184

#184 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 %

186 Whittier College 33500 68000 0.5074 769 1258 0.8079
#186

#186 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 %

187 California Baptist University 33600 65600 0.4878 8,417 1070 0.8488
#187

#187 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 %

187 Emmanuel College 33600 71400 0.5294 1,909 1255 0.7565
#187

#187 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 %

189 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#189

#189 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 %

190 Morningside University 33800 60600 0.4421 1,172 922 0.7104
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,172

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

191 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33900 41000 0.1742 22,364 1159 0.7504
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

192 Salisbury University 34100 41700 0.1821 6,288 1250 0.8747
#192

#192 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 %

193 Southeastern University 34400 60500 0.4312 10,172 1110 0.5298
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

194 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4787 12,276 1379 0.653
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

195 Sacred Heart University 34600 67500 0.4877 7,204 950 0.6536
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

196 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#196

#196 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 %

197 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#197

#197 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 %

197 Chatham University 35000 63300 0.4474 1,550 1197 0.6196
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,550

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

199 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4442 5,325 1237 0.6591
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

199 University of New England 35200 68000 0.4827 3,884 1145 0.9163
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

201 Baldwin Wallace University 35600 66100 0.4616 2,862 1203 0.757
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

201 Temple University 35600 56400 0.3689 21,457 1135 0.8041
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

201 Texas Tech University 35600 38900 0.0848 32,580 1200 0.7265
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

201 The University of Tampa 35600 56900 0.374 10,598 1185 0.4034
#201

#201 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 %

205 University of the Pacific 35700 71500 0.501 3,249 1298 0.7132
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

206 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#206

#206 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 %

207 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#207

#207 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 %

208 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36000 48500 0.2583 2,075 1090 0.8894
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

209 University of North Carolina Wilmington 36100 36100 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

210 University of Northern Colorado 36200 39100 0.0742 6,480 1085 0.8585
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

211 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

212 Lesley University 36800 54700 0.3274 1,229 1115 0.9687
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

213 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.2579 2,403 1241 0.9812
#213

#213 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 %

214 Marymount Manhattan College 37800 69900 0.4592 1,601 1224 0.8261
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

215 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0529 8,268 1110 0.8949
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

216 Hofstra University 38200 76900 0.5032 6,581 1328 0.6808
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

217 Western New England University 38700 69200 0.4409 2,616 1199 0.8348
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

218 Crown College 38800 53200 0.2704 1,523 1060 0.2278
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

219 Arcadia University 39400 71600 0.4491 2,030 1170 0.8022
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

220 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

220 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

222 Endicott College 40300 64200 0.3722 3,194 1275 0.7121
#222

#222 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 %

223 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40400 50000 0.1922 34,242 1273 0.7333
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

223 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,475 1399 0.0897
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

225 Loyola University Chicago 41000 70600 0.4192 12,538 1303 0.816
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

226 Seattle University 42000 74600 0.4368 4,078 1305 0.7692
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

227 Kean University 42600 48300 0.118 11,758 1040 0.759
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

228 University of Florida 43200 45700 0.0548 36,573 1399 0.242
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

229 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4471 4,102 1115 0.7002
#229

#229 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 %

230 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2301 23,329 1239 0.766
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

231 Providence College 44100 85000 0.4813 4,236 1335 0.5089
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

231 Spelman College 44100 49200 0.1042 3,417 1218 0.2487
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,417

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

233 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#233

#233 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 %

234 University of Massachusetts-Boston 46700 57500 0.1878 12,138 1189 0.8378
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

12,138

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

235 University of Colorado Boulder 47100 57700 0.1838 32,244 1351 0.7808
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

236 University of Delaware 48400 61300 0.211 20,026 1294 0.706
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

237 Drexel University 48800 83900 0.4184 13,309 1339 0.7944
#237

#237 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 %

238 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 43,165 1356 0.2664
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

239 Ramapo College of New Jersey 50500 55400 0.0885 5,444 1220 0.7064
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

240 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#240

#240 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 %

241 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.04 22,738 1208 0.8362
#241

#241 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 %

242 Point Loma Nazarene University 51600 68600 0.2483 3,246 1290 0.8368
#242

#242 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 %

243 Elon University 56400 68900 0.1815 6,452 1215 0.6635
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

244 Salve Regina University 58800 71800 0.1812 2,135 1255 0.6817
#244

#244 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 %

245 Presbyterian College 61000 62700 0.0271 853 1120 0.6837
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

246 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

247 Hawaii Pacific University 63700 65800 0.0324 3,533 1120 0.8587
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

248 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.0309 20,622 1250 0.883
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

249 The New School 68100 90100 0.2442 6,591 1268 0.6347
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

250 Covenant College 70700 86300 0.1807 1,087 1260 0.8651
#250

#250 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 2023–2024 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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