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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Majors in the state of Illinois for 2027

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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 California State University-Los Angeles 5200 69100 0.9252 22,077 965 0.9124
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

2 College of the Ozarks 6600 34300 0.8079 1,500 1130 0.1097
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

3 Le Moyne-Owen College 7000 30700 0.7729 659 865 0.9923
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

3 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 7000 41500 0.8323 38,572 1455 0.3659
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

5 Northern Kentucky University 7500 25900 0.7114 10,136 1110 0.9666
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

6 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

7 Trinity Washington University 8500 63000 0.8648 1,658 0 0.9947
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

8 Kentucky State University 9500 27400 0.6532 1,793 865 0.9608
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

9 Washington and Lee University 9800 96300 0.8979 1,916 1484 0.1354
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,916

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

10 Savannah State University 10000 50900 0.8038 2,966 950 1
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

10 University of Richmond 10000 92700 0.8917 3,052 1472 0.2224
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,472

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

12 University of Nevada-Reno 10100 45800 0.7802 20,204 1109 0.8313
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

13 Western Kentucky University 10300 27800 0.6298 13,732 1090 0.9145
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

14 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10400 17300 0.3958 3,825 990 0.7572
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

15 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 10900 40600 0.7316 1,787 980 0.6545
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

16 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 11100 28100 0.6048 8,421 1054 0.9444
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

17 California State University-Fresno 11300 44000 0.7434 21,954 995 0.9526
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

17 Marshall University 11300 27800 0.593 9,960 1070 0.9663
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

9,960

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

19 Arkansas State University 11400 28400 0.5995 11,189 1080 0.7818
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

20 Eastern Washington University 11500 30700 0.6257 7,640 1045 0.8526
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

20 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 11500 20500 0.4381 5,063 1069 0.8756
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

22 Eastern Illinois University 11800 24300 0.5138 6,731 1020 0.7073
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

23 University of Illinois Chicago 12200 30200 0.5964 24,260 1174 0.7576
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

24 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12300 24900 0.5052 5,677 985 0.9301
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

25 Boston University 12500 93200 0.8658 18,289 1475 0.1283
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

25 Central Connecticut State University 12500 34200 0.6342 9,463 1020 0.793
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

9,463

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

27 Langston University 12600 48100 0.7376 1,742 902 0
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

28 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 62800 0.7944 13,039 1020 0.894
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

29 Middle Georgia State University 13000 55000 0.7631 7,692 1065 0.9968
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

29 University of Idaho 13000 27800 0.5344 9,656 1104 0.7476
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

31 Rust College 13200 37600 0.6496 470 945 0.4867
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

32 Louisiana Tech University 13300 42900 0.6899 11,071 1189 0.9073
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

32 Northern Illinois University 13300 32200 0.5857 12,118 1070 0.7164
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

32 Wayne State University 13300 46800 0.7163 16,390 1183 0.8359
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

35 Lewis University 13400 57700 0.7675 4,914 1127 0.6916
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

36 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8049 2,458 1366 0.1955
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

37 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7781 39,193 1418 0.4081
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13900 22200 0.3747 11,994 1090 0.8651
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

39 Youngstown State University 14100 28400 0.5033 9,687 1120 0.9145
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

40 Coastal Carolina University 14200 45300 0.6869 11,471 1160 0.7003
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

40 Eastern Michigan University 14200 33900 0.5805 10,034 1055 0.7772
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

40 Salem State University 14200 38300 0.6288 4,867 1075 0.9588
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

40 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

44 Missouri State University-Springfield 14300 26600 0.4624 21,138 1134 0.9039
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

44 University of Memphis 14300 29100 0.5088 15,538 1080 0.7878
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

46 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14400 44000 0.6727 3,153 1035 0.7012
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

47 Arkansas Tech University 14500 31400 0.5374 8,279 1055 0.9747
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

47 Goshen College 14500 56000 0.7416 738 995 0.8342
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

49 Central Michigan University 14600 37400 0.6102 10,238 1099 0.9104
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

49 Miles College 14600 35100 0.5839 1,180 0 1
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

51 Murray State University 14800 27000 0.4534 8,217 1124 0.8413
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,217

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

51 Troy University 14800 26700 0.4456 10,130 1075 0.9535
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

53 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14900 56900 0.7381 15,735 1069 0.8797
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

54 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

55 Norfolk State University 15200 51900 0.7076 5,411 935 0.8777
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

5,411

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

56 California State University-Chico 15400 41000 0.6249 13,599 1054 0.9107
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

57 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8613
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

58 Lehigh University 15700 89800 0.8252 5,986 1436 0.2896
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

59 Austin Peay State University 15900 31600 0.4976 9,593 1075 0.9691
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

59 Cameron University 15900 33200 0.5204 3,308 945 1
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

59 University of North Texas 15900 26200 0.3938 34,414 1094 0.7089
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

59 University of West Georgia 15900 57700 0.7251 10,075 1035 0.7995
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

10,075

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

59 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15900 24700 0.3557 8,329 1209 0.385
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

64 Oakland University 16000 28200 0.4329 12,770 1039 0.8897
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

65 Madonna University 16200 67900 0.7609 1,919 925 0.6757
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,919

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

65 University of Nebraska at Kearney 16200 30800 0.4743 4,056 1090 0.4151
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,056

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

41.5 %

67 Northeastern State University 16300 28600 0.4308 5,145 1035 0.9974
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

67 University of Northern Colorado 16300 39100 0.5833 6,598 1080 0.945
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,598

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

69 Georgia Southern University 16600 49700 0.6662 25,595 1045 0.695
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

69 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16600 27600 0.3991 11,756 1124 0.8727
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

71 University of Miami 16700 96300 0.8267 13,241 1408 0.1761
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

72 Sam Houston State University 17000 27100 0.3726 17,822 1035 0.9372
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

73 Middle Tennessee State University 17200 29000 0.4071 18,042 1140 0.6909
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

73 University of South Alabama 17200 22400 0.2326 9,530 1140 0.9455
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

9,530

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

75 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17300 44200 0.6093 1,829 1149 0.945
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,829

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

75 Vermont State University 17300 26900 0.3562 4,087 960 0.8323
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

77 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 17600 35600 0.5063 8,513 1160 0.9261
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

78 Morgan State University 17800 42200 0.5786 9,027 965 0.8223
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

78 University of Arkansas 17800 28400 0.3726 29,252 1179 0.7388
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

80 Northeastern University 17900 90000 0.8008 22,456 1481 0.0562
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

81 Kennesaw State University 18100 27400 0.3391 46,069 1119 0.7944
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

81 Quincy University 18100 80600 0.7749 1,096 1115 0.551
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$80,600

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

81 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 44300 0.5918 1,817 905 0.4118
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

84 North Central College 18200 64300 0.7168 2,567 1203 0.8377
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

84 Our Lady of the Lake University 18200 66800 0.7271 1,108 990 1
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

84 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

84 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 18200 31100 0.4151 19,787 1197 0.8807
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

88 Malone University 18400 80800 0.7723 946 1080 0.7623
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$80,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.2 %

89 Central State University 18500 22700 0.1851 2,151 881 0.8451
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

89 University of Rhode Island 18500 33900 0.4544 14,466 1197 0.7456
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,466

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

91 Husson University 19100 48100 0.6023 2,865 1174 0.8143
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,865

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

91 The University of Montana 19100 27400 0.3031 8,014 1184 0.9586
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

93 Texas A&M University-College Station 19200 29900 0.3573 60,710 1278 0.5732
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

93 Western Washington University 19200 31600 0.393 13,609 1199 0.9371
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

95 Stillman College 19400 41100 0.528 731 865 0.6225
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

96 Fairmont State University 19600 30900 0.3656 3,090 970 0.9862
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

97 State University of New York at Oswego 19800 40200 0.5076 5,293 1179 0.7989
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,293

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

98 SUNY at Fredonia 20100 53600 0.6248 2,771 1258 0.777
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

99 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 57800 0.6503 5,196 1050 0.8422
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

5,196

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

100 South Dakota State University 20300 25200 0.1941 10,883 1115 0.9618
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,883

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

101 Bradley University 20400 59500 0.6564 3,258 1174 0.7459
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

101 Syracuse University 20400 83600 0.756 16,149 1374 0.4879
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

103 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20500 57800 0.6451 1,109 1175 0.9088
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

103 The University of Olivet 20500 74500 0.7252 932 1025 0.8321
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

105 West Texas A & M University 20700 29200 0.2909 7,110 1060 0.6681
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

106 Thiel College 21100 69100 0.6945 830 1065 0.7189
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

107 Lincoln University 21200 46500 0.5445 1,926 920 0
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

107 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 21200 51900 0.5921 5,939 1065 0.5878
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

109 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 21300 57200 0.628 3,825 1175 0.7841
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

109 Western Illinois University 21300 31800 0.3291 4,525 1000 0.7118
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

111 Texas Southern University 21400 38900 0.4499 6,844 915 0.9691
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

112 University of Mobile 21500 46000 0.5327 1,313 1209 0.7789
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

113 Bob Jones University 21900 42700 0.4855 2,312 1149 1
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

113 Grand Valley State University 21900 36600 0.4014 19,154 1074 0.9271
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

115 Utah State University 22000 39000 0.4358 26,629 1168 0.9212
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

116 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22300 34200 0.3483 15,273 1115 0.8089
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

116 Spring Hill College 22300 41600 0.4641 630 1114 0.664
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

630

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

118 California State University-Northridge 22400 36500 0.3858 32,846 1005 0.9176
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

118 Oklahoma City University 22400 74100 0.6979 1,546 1159 0.7103
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

120 Columbia College Chicago 22500 63200 0.6443 4,346 0 0.738
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,346

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

120 Indiana University-Southeast 22500 25900 0.131 3,200 1095 0.842
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

120 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

123 The University of Alabama 22600 33400 0.3232 35,621 1238 0.7117
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

124 Saint Cloud State University 22800 36800 0.3803 8,209 1079 0.948
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

125 Johnson University 22900 31300 0.2679 773 1095 0.5967
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

773

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

126 Pennsylvania Western University 23000 34400 0.3311 7,586 1045 0.9433
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

126 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23000 34900 0.3414 4,371 1084 0.865
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

126 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

129 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

130 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

131 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 23400 23500 0.0043 10,743 1075 0.9598
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

132 University of Houston 23600 28400 0.1692 40,366 1224 0.7577
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

133 SUNY Morrisville 23700 32500 0.2707 2,041 1109 0.9167
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,041

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

134 Dominican University 23800 56000 0.5742 2,642 1005 0.8879
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

134 State University of New York at New Paltz 23800 35700 0.333 6,113 1279 0.6267
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,113

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

136 Northern Arizona University 23900 47300 0.4958 22,203 1129 0.8961
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

137 Elmhurst University 24000 67000 0.642 3,170 1133 0.7501
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

138 Oral Roberts University 24200 52700 0.5409 5,017 1139 0.989
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

139 Franklin College 24300 61800 0.6066 894 1189 0.7254
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

140 Keystone College 24500 50500 0.5153 676 1020 0.7385
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

140 Muskingum University 24500 51400 0.5236 1,428 1005 0.8101
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,428

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

140 Seton Hall University 24500 67400 0.6361 6,178 1328 0.6915
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,178

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

143 Abilene Christian University 24600 55000 0.553 5,101 1149 0.6615
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,101

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

143 Creighton University 24600 67900 0.6375 4,833 1328 0.9216
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

145 American University 24700 125500 0.803 6,730 1393 0.6556
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

145 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6612 2,536 1157 0.6628
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

145 Drury University 24700 54500 0.5467 1,453 1209 0.6575
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

145 University of Central Oklahoma 24700 34000 0.2735 10,777 1075 0.7812
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

149 University of Southern Indiana 24800 40000 0.3806 5,347 1145 0.9581
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

150 Temple University 24900 36100 0.3105 21,031 1172 0.8622
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

151 Kent State University at Kent 25000 28400 0.1194 21,144 1104 0.7603
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

152 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6511 2,602 1148 0.9047
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

153 Ball State University 25400 26200 0.0305 15,950 1185 0.8625
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

153 Webster University 25400 66600 0.6188 1,898 1120 0.8618
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

155 Missouri Western State University 25600 39300 0.3498 3,550 1015 0.9981
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

156 Simpson College 25800 67100 0.6159 1,235 1430 0.8622
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

157 Concordia College at Moorhead 25900 50500 0.4865 1,864 1160 0.6265
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

157 Minnesota State University Moorhead 25900 28300 0.0847 3,375 1090 0.5885
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.9 %

159 Dordt University 26000 52500 0.5045 1,716 1205 0.6847
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

160 Benedictine University 26500 48900 0.4581 2,082 1124 0.9576
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

160 University of Kansas 26500 37600 0.2974 22,544 1176 0.9258
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

162 University of Central Arkansas 26800 31200 0.1407 8,238 1110 0.9157
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

162 Wingate University 26800 67100 0.6016 2,673 1100 0.9113
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

164 University of La Verne 27000 71200 0.621 3,052 1109 0.7117
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

165 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 32000 0.153 8,706 1230 0.8906
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

166 San Diego State University 27300 37100 0.2644 36,196 1208 0.3741
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

167 Canisius University 27600 54700 0.4957 1,728 1186 0.7323
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,728

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

167 North Dakota State University 27600 30400 0.092 9,762 1110 0.9496
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

169 Wichita State University 28000 30600 0.0849 14,906 1065 0.7224
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

170 Augustana University 28100 63100 0.5546 2,140 1189 0.7289
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,140

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

170 Flagler College 28100 61900 0.5456 2,359 1175 0.787
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,359

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

172 Knox College 28200 68900 0.5904 1,108 1274 0.772
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

172 Marietta College 28200 62200 0.5471 882 1090 0.782
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

882

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

174 Roosevelt University 28500 47600 0.4028 2,868 1049 0.9716
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

175 Iowa State University 28800 45200 0.3626 26,346 1212 0.8793
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

176 Georgia State University 29000 45700 0.3652 26,785 1089 0.5722
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

177 Milligan University 29100 56400 0.483 867 1200 0.7229
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

867

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

178 Huntington University 29200 44400 0.342 1,512 1065 0.7518
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,512

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

179 Long Island University 29400 60500 0.5143 12,072 1229 0.8616
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

179 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34200 0.1402 31,845 1298 0.5651
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

181 Southern Methodist University 29600 97000 0.6948 7,545 1427 0.4764
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$97,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

182 University of Southern California 29700 98300 0.698 20,768 1499 0.1119
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

183 North Central University 29900 48600 0.3851 759 1075 0.9898
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

184 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5037 2,769 1229 0.9881
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

185 Oklahoma Baptist University 30300 54700 0.4464 1,427 1025 0.4941
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

186 Gannon University 30500 52900 0.4238 2,768 1174 0.7416
#186

#186 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 %

186 Saint Ambrose University 30500 57700 0.4717 1,884 1065 0.8006
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

186 University of Maine 30500 43100 0.2925 9,182 1195 0.9562
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

189 California State University-Long Beach 30600 38800 0.2113 36,056 1135 0.4543
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

190 Bennett College 30700 63000 0.5127 182 940 0.5066
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

182

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

190 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5554 3,314 1094 0.8199
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

192 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30800 38600 0.2021 7,637 1115 0.1865
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,637

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

18.7 %

192 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30800 33200 0.0722 14,834 1149 0.7803
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

192 Oklahoma Christian University 30800 45000 0.3147 2,098 1129 0.9654
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

192 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78300 0.6067 14,267 1363 0.6693
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

192 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1142 0.7163
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

197 Siena Heights University 30900 46300 0.3328 1,628 980 0.689
#197

#197 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 %

198 Suffolk University 31000 83500 0.6288 4,247 1209 0.8228
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$83,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,247

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

199 Texas State University 31100 36300 0.1446 39,353 1080 0.9118
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

200 Marquette University 31400 75900 0.5862 8,206 1304 0.7802
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,206

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

200 Missouri Baptist University 31400 53800 0.4161 5,253 910 0.7062
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

202 Angelo State University 31500 35400 0.1101 10,103 1045 0.7981
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,103

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

203 Hampton University 31700 54800 0.4215 4,046 1005 0.6358
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,046

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

203 Immaculata University 31700 48600 0.3478 1,889 1264 0.8656
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

205 Elon University 32000 69900 0.5426 6,191 1283 0.6326
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

206 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8842
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

206 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5893 3,689 1245 0.8006
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

208 Ithaca College 32400 76000 0.574 4,205 1328 0.7015
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

208 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 32400 38400 0.1562 23,003 1164 0.7367
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

210 St Bonaventure University 32500 64800 0.4982 2,134 1165 0.8533
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

211 Lasell University 32600 50800 0.3586 1,347 1095 0.7457
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,347

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

212 California State University-Sacramento 32900 33400 0.015 28,619 1015 0.9357
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

213 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5399 7,174 1273 0.9367
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

214 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

215 Harding University 33400 47800 0.3012 3,536 1184 0.7052
#215

#215 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 %

216 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

217 Elizabethtown College 33600 57500 0.4154 1,935 1214 0.8892
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

217 The College of New Jersey 33600 46400 0.2757 7,433 1243 0.6148
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

219 Siena University 33700 66400 0.4927 3,149 1301 0.8464
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena University
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,149

Est. Median SAT

1,301

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

220 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 33800 43100 0.2159 22,313 1341 0.2996
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

220 Pace University 33800 75700 0.5538 5,520 1273 0.7827
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

220 Spring Arbor University 33800 52700 0.3586 1,133 1124 0.6518
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,133

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

223 Drake University 34000 68500 0.5032 2,504 1226 0.6494
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

224 DePaul University 34200 69400 0.5069 14,338 1258 0.878
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

225 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1436 0.4713
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

226 Trevecca Nazarene University 34500 50900 0.3223 1,961 1099 0.7512
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

227 Samford University 34600 93800 0.6312 4,210 1199 0.8236
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

228 California Baptist University 34700 69800 0.5026 8,707 1024 0.8139
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

229 Berry College 35400 62400 0.4325 2,262 1219 0.7315
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

230 Roger Williams University 35500 63700 0.443 3,970 1235 0.882
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

231 Rider University 35600 60200 0.4088 3,052 1214 0.7741
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

232 Texas Tech University 35900 42100 0.1471 34,021 1195 0.6906
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

233 Gardner-Webb University 36100 54900 0.3425 1,861 1110 0.7721
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

233 Tennessee Technological University 36100 38500 0.0622 9,187 1163 0.7613
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

235 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36200 54400 0.3346 32,041 1324 0.4358
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

236 Rowan University 36600 53600 0.317 17,157 1204 0.7654
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

237 Newberry College 36700 51100 0.2818 1,481 1010 0.9061
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

238 Loyola University New Orleans 36900 74600 0.5052 2,871 1150 0.9058
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

239 University of Connecticut 37000 66200 0.4414 20,056 1329 0.5239
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

240 Dean College 37200 75000 0.504 1,039 1015 0.7402
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,039

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

241 Point Park University 37300 54300 0.3129 2,498 1144 0.984
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

242 Benedictine College 37600 52700 0.2866 2,404 1241 0.9812
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

243 Washington State University 37700 53600 0.2967 21,400 1131 0.861
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

244 Widener University 37900 79400 0.5228 2,975 1179 0.7093
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

245 University of St Thomas 38000 74800 0.492 6,270 1299 0.8548
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

246 Oakwood University 38400 43300 0.1131 1,184 1005 0.4563
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.6 %

247 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1019 0.8986
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

248 Loyola University Chicago 38800 73100 0.469 12,640 1262 0.751
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

249 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 69800 0.4415 2,532 1210 0.7739
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

249 Evangel University 39000 49700 0.2151 1,843 1180 0.7161
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

251 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

252 Stony Brook University 39600 53000 0.2527 18,616 1410 0.4818
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,616

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

253 University of Alaska Anchorage 39800 42200 0.0568 9,965 1095 1
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

254 University of Wyoming 39900 45300 0.1191 8,138 1163 0.9695
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

255 University of Mississippi 40000 45200 0.115 22,939 1172 0.9738
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

256 Dominican University of California 40500 69200 0.4147 1,058 0 0.521
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

256 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 83400 0.5147 1,955 1175 0.8856
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

258 Kansas State University 40900 41900 0.0238 16,555 1163 0.875
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

259 Butler University 41400 68400 0.395 4,418 1269 0.8209
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

260 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

261 Bethel University 41900 47300 0.1142 2,883 1214 0.8868
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

261 Fairfield University 41900 84400 0.5037 5,671 1345 0.2505
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

263 University of Mount Olive 42000 50400 0.1666 1,944 1075 0.7575
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

264 University of Central Florida 42100 42100 0 60,083 1289 0.428
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

265 Mount Saint Mary's University 42800 80700 0.469 1,733 1015 0.7313
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

266 University of Maryland-College Park 42900 58600 0.2679 31,875 1456 0.4503
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

267 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.0569 37,283 1406 0.2033
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

268 Florida Institute of Technology 43300 68700 0.3694 4,279 1234 0.5796
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

269 Montclair State University 43400 47000 0.0766 19,048 1005 0.894
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

270 James Madison University 43500 45000 0.0333 21,358 1259 0.6879
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

271 Union University 43600 66000 0.3391 1,856 1242 0.5857
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,856

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

272 Illinois State University 43700 49100 0.1099 19,513 1115 0.8555
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

273 Campbell University 43900 68700 0.3621 2,699 1120 0.872
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

274 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4933 11,152 1268 0.4809
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

274 University at Albany 44300 48900 0.0941 12,889 1245 0.7044
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

276 Appalachian State University 44500 46500 0.043 19,732 1174 0.9388
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

277 Duquesne University 45100 70500 0.3602 5,382 1252 0.8639
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

278 High Point University 45200 72900 0.3797 5,135 1263 0.7531
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

278 Radford University 45200 47600 0.0503 6,206 1050 0.8939
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

280 Mercer University 45600 65400 0.3031 4,719 1263 0.643
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

280 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

282 Point Loma Nazarene University 46600 72200 0.3547 3,340 1263 0.8278
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,340

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

283 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

284 The University of Texas at Arlington 47200 57200 0.1748 32,545 1129 0.799
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

285 St. John's University-New York 47500 83800 0.4334 15,640 1249 0.8343
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

286 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

287 Ashland University 48000 57000 0.1578 2,977 1125 0.764
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

287 Biola University 48000 74600 0.3566 3,553 1281 0.7817
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

289 Purdue University-Main Campus 48300 51200 0.0565 43,633 1342 0.4343
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

290 University of Georgia 48400 52300 0.0746 32,824 1348 0.3425
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

291 University of Kentucky 48500 59900 0.1909 25,535 1193 0.9294
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

292 University of Arizona 48600 48600 0 43,294 1186 0.8351
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

293 Mount Saint Mary College 48700 68800 0.2922 2,749 1153 0.892
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

294 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3025 3,327 1214 0.6774
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

295 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

296 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49400 58800 0.1599 25,054 1225 0.7762
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

297 Marymount Manhattan College 49500 75000 0.3398 1,601 1224 0.8261
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

297 Rutgers University-Newark 49500 61200 0.1911 7,989 1159 0.7136
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

299 Sacred Heart University 49700 67500 0.2637 7,291 1265 0.6363
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

300 Ohio State University-Main Campus 49900 64700 0.2288 46,627 1366 0.492
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

301 Chapman University 50100 94000 0.4672 7,630 1336 0.7206
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

302 The University of Texas at Austin 50300 59100 0.1488 44,314 1356 0.2222
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

303 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1339 0.7887
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

304 Quinnipiac University 51100 79700 0.359 6,610 1250 0.7031
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,610

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

305 SUNY Brockport 51200 51300 0.0019 5,816 1195 0.7068
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

306 Queens University of Charlotte 52000 73000 0.2879 1,210 1244 0.805
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

306 University of Iowa 52000 54400 0.044 23,407 1203 0.799
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

308 Georgia College & State University 52400 52400 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

309 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53200 53300 0.0019 34,447 1273 0.8804
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

310 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53500 63400 0.1562 24,019 1404 0.5989
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

311 Emerson College 54900 82600 0.3352 3,908 1359 0.5131
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

312 Morehouse College 55300 57100 0.0315 2,847 1090 0.4396
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehouse College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

44.0 %

313 University of Colorado Boulder 55400 70900 0.2186 32,244 1351 0.7809
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

314 Miami University-Oxford 57500 57500 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

315 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 63700 0.0848 42,604 1336 0.6056
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

316 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 58800 61200 0.0391 26,490 1183 0.8863
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,490

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

317 Hofstra University 59100 83300 0.2906 6,599 1369 0.7267
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

318 Auburn University 59200 59200 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

318 University of Missouri-Columbia 59200 61600 0.0389 25,141 1256 0.7613
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

320 Howard University 60000 88500 0.3222 11,519 1208 0.4134
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

321 Pepperdine University 60300 98100 0.3852 3,459 1347 0.694
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$98,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,459

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

322 Indiana University-Bloomington 60600 63000 0.038 38,463 1324 0.7589
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

322 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 60600 67600 0.1035 40,996 1399 0.4175
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

324 Loyola Marymount University 67800 100200 0.3232 7,187 1347 0.4821
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

325 University of Oregon 68900 71300 0.0336 20,710 1193 0.8742
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

326 Gonzaga University 70900 77700 0.0875 4,976 1328 0.7962
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

327 University of California-Irvine 72100 75200 0.0412 30,260 1333 0.2895
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

328 Fordham University 88500 143900 0.3851 10,582 1406 0.5931
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$143,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

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

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