Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Majors in Florida for 2026

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

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

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Journalism
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Washington and Lee University 4600 87100 0.9473 1,886 1488 0.1397
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

2 Boston University 6600 88800 0.9261 18,805 1475 0.1111
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

2 Indian River State College 6600 13300 0.5052 15,104 0 0.2403
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indian River State College
Fort Pierce, FL

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

15,104

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

24.0 %

4 Miami Dade College 7300 26000 0.7201 58,941 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

58,941

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

5 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 7800 34500 0.7734 16,086 1293 0.5117
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

6 College of the Ozarks 8100 32800 0.7523 1,454 1135 0.1199
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

7 Arkansas Tech University 9900 22900 0.5671 8,145 1035 0.9589
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

8 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5126 4,721 1110 0.7782
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

9 Rust College 10400 18500 0.4389 429 860 0.3469
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

10 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10600 17300 0.3848 3,768 995 0.7716
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

11 Brigham Young University 11100 29000 0.6168 32,221 1374 0.6919
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

12 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

13 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11700 27800 0.579 21,075 1420 0.1534
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

14 University of Richmond 12100 87400 0.862 3,055 1484 0.222
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

15 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 12200 34300 0.6439 37,140 1442 0.4237
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

16 Utah State University 12300 20300 0.3936 25,920 1176 0.9247
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

17 Northern Kentucky University 13100 25900 0.495 10,163 1090 0.8307
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

17 Stillman College 13100 30900 0.5761 779 930 0.7422
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

19 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

20 University of Alaska Fairbanks 13500 30200 0.5522 5,912 1149 0.6212
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

21 Northeastern State University 13700 20800 0.3408 5,085 1035 0.9935
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

23 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

24 Denison University 13900 69300 0.7991 2,406 1383 0.1693
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

24 St Petersburg College 13900 23900 0.4191 24,594 1015 1
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

24,594

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

24 Texas Tech University 13900 26800 0.4809 32,580 1200 0.7265
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

27 Kansas State University 14100 26100 0.4588 15,650 1164 0.8199
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

28 Louisiana Tech University 14200 24800 0.428 11,071 1164 0.9073
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

29 Radford University 14300 21900 0.347 6,161 1070 0.8953
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

30 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 27900 0.476 5,241 1075 0.8613
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

30 University of Idaho 14600 26400 0.4466 9,574 1119 0.7553
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

32 Lehigh University 14800 85700 0.8278 5,911 1436 0.2593
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

32 Northern Illinois University 14800 29300 0.4963 11,349 1070 0.6979
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

34 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14900 24900 0.4009 5,474 1138 0.9198
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

34 Miles College 14900 23900 0.3771 1,151 0 0.5917
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

36 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4463 8,281 1124 0.8568
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

37 Central Michigan University 15500 40600 0.6183 10,219 1095 0.8982
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

37 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 27700 0.4405 30,187 1292 0.6015
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

39 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 15600 19300 0.1917 10,090 1075 0.9368
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

40 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 35,843 1135 0.4628
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

41 Troy University 15900 26700 0.4044 10,222 1090 0.9604
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

42 California State University-Chico 16000 23500 0.3188 13,392 1117 0.9158
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

43 Indiana University-Southeast 16200 24600 0.342 3,276 1090 0.8446
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

44 Middle Georgia State University 16300 16300 0 7,485 1045 0.9977
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

44 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

46 University of Arizona 16500 30900 0.4668 45,025 1212 0.8614
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

47 Oakland University 16600 28000 0.4077 12,587 1050 0.8784
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

48 Missouri State University-Springfield 16700 25700 0.3502 20,584 1134 0.9053
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

49 Utah Tech University 16800 23300 0.2794 13,006 1045 1
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

50 University of Southern California 16900 76000 0.7776 21,023 1485 0.1002
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

51 Arkansas State University 17100 28100 0.3917 9,985 1075 0.7959
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

51 Northeastern University 17100 89900 0.8101 22,695 1490 0.0522
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

51 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17100 26000 0.3419 3,102 1055 0.7533
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

51 University of Southern Mississippi 17100 23100 0.2596 10,193 1181 0.9912
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

55 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

56 Central State University 17500 23700 0.262 2,676 885 0.9861
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

57 Waynesburg University 17600 45000 0.6097 1,088 1099 0.9169
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

58 California State University-Sacramento 17700 27200 0.3491 28,226 1015 0.9343
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

59 Eastern Illinois University 17800 27700 0.3576 6,785 1020 0.6535
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

60 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 18000 32100 0.4399 3,856 1169 0.7518
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

61 Georgia Southern University 18200 23800 0.2357 23,618 1065 0.8789
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

61 Husson University 18200 48100 0.621 2,762 1115 0.8095
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

63 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 18300 24300 0.2492 7,890 1105 0.2056
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

63 University of South Alabama 18300 22400 0.1834 9,241 1140 0.7096
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

65 Angelo State University 18400 23100 0.2035 9,779 1055 0.8301
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

66 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 18500 25300 0.2685 1,724 995 0.6643
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

66 Simpson College 18500 59400 0.6887 1,140 1430 0.8888
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

68 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27500 0.3235 5,517 1174 0.8057
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

68 University of Mississippi 18600 27000 0.311 21,585 1182 0.9658
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

70 Quincy University 18800 62900 0.7015 1,072 1115 0.5093
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

71 Campbellsville University 18900 41800 0.5478 6,411 1055 0.7235
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

71 Texas Southern University 18900 42400 0.5537 6,619 920 0.9335
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

73 Georgia College & State University 19100 21600 0.1156 6,006 1155 0.8779
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

74 Eastern Michigan University 19200 36100 0.4687 10,470 1055 0.7964
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

75 The University of Montana 19400 25200 0.2299 8,014 1184 0.9586
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

75 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

77 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

77 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2698 14,151 1090 0.9387
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

79 Youngstown State University 19600 29300 0.3307 8,436 1065 0.8066
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

80 Kentucky State University 19700 27600 0.2867 1,546 925 0.9251
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

81 Savannah State University 19800 27300 0.2742 2,857 950 0.8368
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

81 University of Nevada-Reno 19800 28200 0.2979 18,895 1134 0.7371
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

83 Georgia State University 20000 26000 0.2309 27,438 1089 0.5543
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

83 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1755 25,628 1207 0.8866
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

85 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4817 36,588 1367 0.6535
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

85 University of West Georgia 20100 23600 0.1481 9,157 1040 0.5161
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

85 Wayne State University 20100 32300 0.3782 16,173 1174 0.7786
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

88 Langston University 20200 30800 0.3446 1,743 902 0.6096
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

89 Central Connecticut State University 20300 27600 0.2648 8,170 1010 0.7333
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

90 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 31000 0.3393 60,710 1278 0.5732
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

91 The University of Texas at Austin 20600 26900 0.2341 43,165 1335 0.2664
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

92 Marshall University 20800 36300 0.4273 9,165 1065 0.9572
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

93 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

93 West Virginia University 20900 23300 0.103 18,614 1125 0.778
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

95 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 21000 55800 0.6241 1,631 1142 0.843
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

96 University of Miami 21100 69700 0.6971 13,250 1406 0.189
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

97 SUNY Morrisville 21300 28500 0.2526 2,042 1028 0.9078
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,028

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

97 University of Georgia 21300 27100 0.2113 31,514 1336 0.3719
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

99 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

99 Rutgers University-Newark 21500 38900 0.4474 7,417 1214 0.7873
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

101 Austin Peay State University 21600 32700 0.3399 8,926 0 0.9638
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

102 Lake Erie College 21700 59400 0.6342 744 1065 0.6412
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

102 Northern Arizona University 21700 32000 0.3209 22,991 1145 0.8961
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

104 Grand View University 22000 52500 0.5797 1,483 1035 0.9843
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

104 Madonna University 22000 50400 0.5635 1,839 1005 0.9293
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

106 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

106 Canisius University 22400 53200 0.5786 1,724 1129 0.7224
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

108 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 22500 33900 0.3361 7,353 1085 0.9077
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

109 Sterling College 22600 53600 0.5782 670 1090 0.8916
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

110 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4956 379 1034 0.5896
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

110 Sam Houston State University 22700 23000 0.013 17,787 1030 0.9026
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

110 Southern Connecticut State University 22700 52500 0.5682 7,252 965 0.9482
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

113 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

113 Bradley University 22800 50900 0.5521 3,596 1174 0.7675
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

113 University of Nebraska at Kearney 22800 36100 0.3682 4,214 1090 0.8949
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

116 Berry College 23000 60800 0.6215 2,254 1219 0.64
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

116 University of Memphis 23000 26400 0.129 15,770 1075 0.7203
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

116 West Texas A & M University 23000 24600 0.065 6,930 1060 0.5863
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

119 Bloomfield College 23100 49900 0.5369 904 860 0.6723
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

119 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23100 29300 0.2114 4,421 1099 0.8555
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

121 Henderson State University 23200 35900 0.3542 1,493 1075 0.8192
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

121 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.5998 3,769 1180 0.9057
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

123 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4374 2,477 1149 0.8729
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

124 Syracuse University 23500 83100 0.7172 15,958 1363 0.4611
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

125 Saint Ambrose University 23600 54500 0.567 1,939 1085 0.7733
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

125 The University of Alabama 23600 29900 0.211 34,389 1233 0.7665
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

125 University of Houston 23600 23600 0 39,257 1249 0.7392
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

128 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

128 Muskingum University 23800 49600 0.5193 1,524 1020 0.8184
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

128 University of Kentucky 23800 36000 0.3394 25,535 1193 0.9294
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

131 Dominican University 24000 56000 0.5714 2,690 1035 0.9032
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

131 Malone University 24000 55800 0.5699 992 1075 0.7586
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

131 Ohio University-Main Campus 24000 24500 0.0204 19,888 1209 0.8517
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

134 Johnson University 24100 31300 0.2299 708 1095 0.5377
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

135 Oral Roberts University 24200 55600 0.5652 5,017 1139 0.989
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

136 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24400 26600 0.0828 3,413 1085 0.5295
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

136 Tulane University of Louisiana 24400 83600 0.7084 7,283 1451 0.1398
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

138 Cameron University 24500 43700 0.4392 3,307 945 1
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

138 Saint Cloud State University 24500 35100 0.303 8,013 1094 0.9495
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

140 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 24700 42300 0.4158 1,905 965 0.5754
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

141 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3173 65,450 1203 0.8989
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

141 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5954 931 1150 0.6978
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

143 Creighton University 25200 56600 0.5548 4,647 1328 0.7975
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

143 Elmhurst University 25200 67000 0.6241 3,170 1148 0.7357
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

143 The University of Olivet 25200 54000 0.5334 938 1055 0.9711
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

146 American University 25300 82000 0.6916 7,476 1372 0.6187
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

147 Bennett College 25400 48300 0.4742 195 920 0.3361
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

147 Dordt University 25400 52300 0.5142 1,695 1195 0.7116
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

147 University of North Texas 25400 25400 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

147 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 25400 25600 0.0078 11,874 1082 0.8377
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

151 Lewis University 25500 57400 0.5554 4,326 1099 0.7128
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

151 South Dakota State University 25500 28700 0.1116 10,728 1120 0.9834
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

151 University of Arkansas 25500 27700 0.0796 28,859 1179 0.7431
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

154 California State University-Fresno 25600 35900 0.2868 21,430 995 0.9638
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

154 Flagler College 25600 36400 0.2973 2,409 785 0.8076
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

154 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25600 28600 0.1034 2,510 1095 0.8781
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

157 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

158 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

158 The College of New Jersey 25900 42000 0.3836 7,435 1248 0.6235
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

160 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26000 36500 0.2873 14,783 1124 0.8096
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

160 University of Kansas 26000 42000 0.3812 22,085 1176 0.9348
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

162 Norfolk State University 26100 40300 0.3526 5,510 950 0.8746
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

162 North Central University 26100 43800 0.4039 865 1075 0.9082
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

162 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1395 0.4904
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

165 Point Park University 26200 56800 0.5391 2,337 1144 0.9691
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

165 The University of Findlay 26200 50200 0.4784 3,954 1124 0.8615
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

167 California State University-Northridge 26300 36600 0.2815 32,499 1005 0.9219
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

168 Evangel University 26400 39900 0.3385 1,843 1183 0.7161
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

169 University of the Incarnate Word 26500 59900 0.558 4,638 1035 0.9813
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

170 Our Lady of the Lake University 26600 48200 0.4483 1,147 990 0.7246
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

171 Millsaps College 26700 62200 0.5705 547 1189 0.4312
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

172 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5879 2,673 1100 0.9113
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

173 Southwestern College 26900 69700 0.6143 938 1005 0.7443
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

174 Pennsylvania Western University 27000 35600 0.2418 7,586 1070 0.9433
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

175 Fairmont State University 27300 32000 0.1471 3,060 1005 0.9924
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

175 Webster University 27300 54300 0.4969 2,091 1105 0.9594
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

177 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#177

#177 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 %

177 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1110 0.8808
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

179 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

180 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0858 9,762 1110 0.9496
#180

#180 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 %

181 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

182 Drury University 28100 52900 0.4687 1,391 1228 0.5758
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

183 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

183 Seattle Pacific University 28200 62600 0.5496 1,776 1188 0.8339
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

185 Marietta College 28300 62200 0.5451 1,023 1075 0.7929
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

186 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 28500 36700 0.2228 41,303 1338 0.7975
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

187 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28700 41800 0.3133 1,817 1080 0.8078
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

187 Lipscomb University 28700 57600 0.5016 3,327 1214 0.6774
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

189 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

190 Palm Beach Atlantic University 28900 69000 0.5814 3,094 1105 0.8832
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

190 Rochester Institute of Technology 28900 78100 0.63 14,267 1363 0.6693
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

192 Lincoln University 29100 40900 0.2884 1,707 920 0
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

193 Knox College 29400 61000 0.5183 1,136 1287 0.7079
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

194 University of Connecticut 29500 33200 0.1116 19,388 1324 0.5395
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

195 New England College 29600 64600 0.5421 1,032 930 0.9213
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

196 Huntington University 29700 44300 0.3299 1,286 1095 0.7115
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

196 Salem State University 29700 38900 0.2363 4,853 1100 0.9557
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

198 Southern Adventist University 29800 46900 0.3648 2,827 1125 0.6661
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

198 Southern Methodist University 29800 81700 0.6355 7,285 1423 0.6335
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

200 North Central College 29900 62700 0.5229 2,454 1203 0.7733
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

201 Montclair State University 30000 36300 0.1737 18,712 1058 0.8789
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

202 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

203 Oklahoma Baptist University 30400 54700 0.4429 1,409 1110 0.6327
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

204 SUNY at Fredonia 30500 39600 0.2301 2,876 1193 0.792
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

205 St Bonaventure University 30600 61000 0.4981 2,048 1194 0.8165
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

205 SUNY Buffalo State University 30600 39500 0.2251 5,205 1118 0.744
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

207 Dominican University of California 30700 69200 0.5562 1,127 1225 0.8392
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

207 San Jose State University 30700 41000 0.251 28,008 0 0.8461
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

209 Azusa Pacific University 30900 66000 0.532 2,996 1138 0.7959
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

209 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

209 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 30900 33100 0.0667 19,701 1214 0.8749
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

212 Oklahoma Christian University 31000 45000 0.3105 2,012 1159 0.9707
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

212 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3287 1,669 1000 0.6656
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

214 DeSales University 31100 74500 0.5825 2,172 1175 0.7709
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

214 SUNY Brockport 31100 37900 0.1794 5,816 1195 0.7068
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

216 Freed-Hardeman University 31200 35100 0.1112 1,878 1180 0.9061
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

216 University of Hawaii at Manoa 31200 39500 0.2099 14,576 1179 0.6967
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

218 Dean College 31400 72000 0.5636 1,151 1015 0.736
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

218 San Francisco State University 31400 45200 0.3055 20,756 1035 0.9615
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

220 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31500 42400 0.2571 21,947 1335 0.3122
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

221 Missouri Baptist University 31600 53800 0.4126 4,958 843 0.686
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

222 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 31700 36700 0.1363 5,789 1115 0.5774
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

223 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1110 0.5836
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

223 Gardner-Webb University 31800 50400 0.3691 1,840 1085 0.8702
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

225 University of Rhode Island 31900 46700 0.3169 14,376 1148 0.7216
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

226 Rider University 32100 64300 0.5006 3,196 1214 0.794
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

227 Hampton University 32200 47000 0.315 3,728 956 0.6225
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

227 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 32200 39200 0.1788 12,498 1010 0.8896
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

229 Samford University 32300 65200 0.5045 4,210 1199 0.8236
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

229 Vermont State University 32300 38000 0.1502 4,087 960 0.8323
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

231 Spring Arbor University 32400 51100 0.3658 1,091 1120 0.3733
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

231 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

233 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

233 Widener University 32600 75300 0.5668 2,811 1155 0.8402
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

235 Liberty University 32700 43900 0.2551 52,823 1181 0.9932
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

236 Harding University 32800 47000 0.3023 3,523 1193 0.3942
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

236 Ohio Wesleyan University 32800 73700 0.5547 1,525 1241 0.556
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

236 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3119 2,605 1015 0.9427
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

236 University of Southern Indiana 32800 44900 0.2697 5,347 1145 0.9581
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

240 Southeastern University 32900 60600 0.4566 10,351 1130 0.6165
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

241 University of Oregon 33100 38600 0.1424 20,622 1250 0.883
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

242 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,130 0 0.5256
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

243 California State University-Los Angeles 33400 39400 0.1525 19,354 965 0.9125
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

244 Ithaca College 33500 72500 0.5379 4,268 1314 0.6901
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

245 Mount Saint Mary College 33600 68400 0.5088 2,141 1090 0.8888
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

245 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

247 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

248 Appalachian State University 33900 35800 0.0531 19,560 1159 0.9014
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

249 Taylor University 34000 57600 0.4097 2,503 1235 0.7353
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

250 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 34200 46200 0.2599 8,553 1054 0.8688
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

251 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

252 Baylor University 34500 70800 0.5124 14,915 1277 0.5128
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

252 Morgan State University 34500 37200 0.0726 9,027 965 0.8223
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

254 North Greenville University 34600 44800 0.2277 2,020 1164 0.6667
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

255 Drake University 34700 68500 0.4928 2,585 1226 0.6385
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

255 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 34700 34700 0 30,564 1298 0.416
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

257 Asbury University 34900 49100 0.2892 2,066 1157 0.954
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

257 State University of New York at New Paltz 34900 35100 0.0057 6,197 1260 0.6161
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

259 California Baptist University 35100 65200 0.4616 8,417 1069 0.8535
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

259 DePaul University 35100 59100 0.4059 14,188 1218 0.7589
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

261 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.421 1,185 1075 0.7876
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

262 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 35500 49600 0.2841 1,809 1109 0.9484
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

263 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

264 Siena College 35800 65100 0.4502 3,469 1260 0.7764
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

265 Abilene Christian University 35900 60700 0.4082 3,233 1129 0.6604
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

266 Baldwin Wallace University 36100 47300 0.2367 2,862 1194 0.757
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

267 University of Central Arkansas 36200 38400 0.0575 8,268 1110 0.8949
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

268 Mercer University 36300 60500 0.4 4,690 1273 0.6889
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

268 Tennessee Technological University 36300 38500 0.0572 8,838 1159 0.8316
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

270 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

270 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

270 University of Maine 36400 45100 0.1929 591 1199 0.9684
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

273 University of Central Florida 36500 39600 0.0783 59,649 1280 0.4471
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

274 Biola University 36600 52900 0.3084 3,481 1268 0.7482
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

275 Newberry College 36700 50900 0.2793 1,462 1005 0.748
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

276 The University of Tampa 36800 53600 0.313 10,594 1185 0.4034
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

277 Immaculata University 37000 47800 0.2257 1,652 1245 0.8578
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

278 University of Northern Colorado 37100 38900 0.0463 6,480 1085 0.9363
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

279 Wichita State University 37400 39600 0.0556 14,280 1094 0.7211
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

280 Benedictine College 37500 50800 0.2619 2,391 1229 0.7645
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

281 Long Island University 37600 59600 0.3693 11,753 1222 0.8977
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

281 Loyola University Chicago 37600 73500 0.4883 12,538 1303 0.816
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

283 Mount Saint Mary's University 37900 80700 0.5298 1,733 1015 0.7313
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

284 University of Central Oklahoma 38000 38500 0.013 10,454 1095 0.8176
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

285 Queens University of Charlotte 38100 68200 0.4411 1,225 1235 0.5651
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

286 Suffolk University 38300 73600 0.4799 4,324 1209 0.822
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

287 Washington State University 38500 53900 0.2859 14,346 1139 0.8797
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

288 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.1087 1,279 1020 0.507
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

288 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

288 University of Wyoming 38600 43800 0.1187 8,130 1159 0.9688
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

291 Florida Institute of Technology 38900 68600 0.4332 3,677 1224 0.577
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

291 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

293 Hofstra University 39100 74600 0.4757 6,581 1323 0.6808
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

294 Seton Hall University 39600 67400 0.4122 6,146 1313 0.7326
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

294 SUNY at Purchase College 39600 41300 0.0411 3,283 1294 0.7405
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

294 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53700 0.2627 23,920 1390 0.5973
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

297 Pace University 39800 74100 0.4627 8,038 1274 0.7592
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

298 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 40300 40300 0 1,880 1185 0.9867
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

298 Temple University 40300 56100 0.2815 21,428 1245 0.8045
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

300 Marymount Manhattan College 40400 68600 0.4108 1,601 1224 0.8261
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

300 San Diego State University 40400 40500 0.0025 34,637 1208 0.3598
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

302 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 78700 0.483 1,955 1175 0.8856
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

303 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 41200 56700 0.2734 40,754 1391 0.3915
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

304 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

305 Campbell University 41600 65100 0.3611 2,699 1120 0.872
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

306 Marquette University 41700 75100 0.4449 8,045 1309 0.8134
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

307 Union University 41900 64100 0.3465 1,934 1242 0.6016
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

308 St. John's University-New York 42200 80100 0.4729 15,640 1249 0.8343
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

308 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

310 Susquehanna University 42300 76800 0.4494 2,185 1204 0.7871
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

311 Quinnipiac University 42500 79200 0.4633 6,248 1209 0.77
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

312 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 43200 55100 0.2161 42,604 1336 0.6056
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

313 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43400 52100 0.167 46,815 1339 0.6057
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

314 Butler University 43500 64500 0.3255 4,489 1279 0.8508
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

315 Texas Christian University 43600 81900 0.4677 11,049 1283 0.4449
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

316 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

317 CUNY Lehman College 44200 45800 0.0349 11,217 1020 0.4601
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

318 University of Florida 44300 45600 0.0285 36,567 1399 0.242
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

319 Illinois State University 45100 47300 0.0466 19,107 1115 0.8815
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

320 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3575 5,371 1269 0.8356
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

321 High Point University 45500 70500 0.3547 5,006 1209 0.7683
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

322 Point Loma Nazarene University 45600 68600 0.3353 3,246 1296 0.8367
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

323 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

324 University at Albany 48000 48700 0.0144 12,666 1245 0.6909
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

325 University of Mount Olive 48200 50400 0.0438 1,937 945 0.7775
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

326 University of St Thomas 49900 70300 0.2904 6,044 1270 0.9125
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

327 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50700 52900 0.0417 14,504 1145 0.7637
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

328 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#328

#328 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 %

329 University of Colorado Boulder 51100 56300 0.0923 32,100 1290 0.8115
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

330 Chapman University 51200 87300 0.4136 7,713 1357 0.6543
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

331 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

332 Oklahoma City University 52000 52000 0 1,447 1190 0.7039
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

333 Fordham University 53000 94600 0.44 10,307 1415 0.5628
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

334 Sacred Heart University 53200 75200 0.2926 6,960 1245 0.6768
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

335 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,199 1214 0.783
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

336 University of California-Irvine 55400 64800 0.145 30,204 1333 0.2878
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

337 Emerson College 55700 82600 0.3257 4,171 1339 0.4749
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

338 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

339 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 56700 58900 0.0374 26,500 1183 0.8857
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

340 Howard University 58300 61600 0.0536 11,519 1208 0.4134
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

341 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.035 38,093 1302 0.7821
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

342 Pepperdine University 62100 92800 0.3307 3,553 1378 0.6286
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

342 University of La Verne 62100 66500 0.0662 2,414 1123 0.4847
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

344 Elon University 65600 67300 0.0253 6,452 1244 0.6635
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

345 Columbia College Chicago 67200 67200 0 5,422 0 0.7549
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

346 Thiel College 68000 69100 0.0159 831 1065 0.7189
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

347 Loyola Marymount University 72500 94300 0.2311 7,273 1353 0.4508
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

348 Gonzaga University 73200 73200 0 5,281 1303 0.8169
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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

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