Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges in Louisiana for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in Louisiana.
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 Louisiana.
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 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

2 Le Moyne-Owen College 7800 21300 0.6332 659 865 0.9923
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

659

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

3 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

4 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

5 University of Richmond 9700 88400 0.8904 3,055 1484 0.222
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

5 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

7 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 10700 17300 0.3804 3,825 990 0.7572
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$17,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

8 Savannah State University 10800 26700 0.5962 2,966 925 0.4614
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

9 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11200 26000 0.5698 22,033 1321 0.3132
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

10 California State University-Fresno 11500 19600 0.4124 21,954 995 0.9526
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

10 Marshall University 11500 33400 0.6555 9,146 1065 0.9573
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

12 Northern Arizona University 11600 27900 0.5832 22,990 1090 0.8961
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

13 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,952 995 0.9075
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

14 Cameron University 12000 24400 0.5086 3,307 0 0
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

15 Boston University 12400 92800 0.8665 18,805 1475 0.1111
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

16 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 12700 34200 0.6286 2,651 1085 0.5055
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

17 Rust College 13100 25400 0.4847 467 945 0.4867
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

467

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

18 Western Kentucky University 13400 27000 0.5029 14,151 970 0.9387
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

19 Louisiana Tech University 13700 25400 0.4608 10,881 1189 0.864
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

19 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

21 Denison University 13900 69300 0.7993 2,394 1412 0.1739
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

22 University of Houston 14300 22000 0.3493 39,257 1249 0.7392
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

23 Arkansas Tech University 14400 34400 0.5815 8,145 1035 0.9589
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

23 University of Idaho 14400 25800 0.4415 9,574 1119 0.7553
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

25 Northeastern State University 14500 20800 0.3024 5,111 1055 0.9959
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

26 Central Michigan University 14600 37800 0.6131 10,193 1095 0.8982
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

27 Northern Illinois University 14700 30400 0.5174 11,348 1070 0.6979
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

27 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14700 26500 0.4472 22,364 1159 0.7504
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

29 Miles College 14800 25400 0.4167 1,180 0 0
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

30 Kentucky State University 14900 28900 0.4841 1,793 865 0.9608
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

31 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4436 7,851 1115 0.8568
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

32 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1095 0.8609
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

33 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15200 29800 0.4895 3,084 1055 0.7533
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

34 Austin Peay State University 15400 29100 0.4712 8,926 1075 0.9641
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

35 California State University-Chico 15500 23500 0.3401 13,792 1075 0.9272
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

35 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,911 1436 0.2593
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

35 Radford University 15500 32000 0.5146 6,161 1070 0.8953
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

38 Louisiana Christian University 15700 26000 0.3935 763 1065 0.7719
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

763

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

38 Northeastern University 15700 89900 0.8254 17,432 1490 0.0522
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

38 Troy University 15700 26700 0.4119 10,222 1090 0.9604
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

41 Southeastern Louisiana University 15800 26900 0.4103 13,192 1075 0.9931
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

42 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 16100 31000 0.4803 8,553 1045 0.8688
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

43 California State University-Long Beach 16300 25800 0.3683 36,082 1135 0.4627
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

43 University of North Texas 16300 26100 0.3761 34,458 1114 0.7223
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

45 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

47 Oakland University 16600 28200 0.4116 12,587 1130 0.8784
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

47 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

49 Wayne State University 16700 32900 0.4921 16,012 1174 0.8116
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

50 Eastern Michigan University 16800 36100 0.5332 10,470 1055 0.7964
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

50 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16800 28200 0.4038 7,353 1085 0.9077
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

50 Norfolk State University 16800 26700 0.3706 5,410 935 0.8777
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

53 Georgia Southern University 17000 20100 0.1539 23,541 1065 0.8789
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

54 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

55 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 17400 28000 0.3786 1,787 980 0.6545
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

55 West Virginia University 17400 40900 0.5743 18,206 1125 0.89
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

57 Middle Tennessee State University 17500 23200 0.2456 18,042 1140 0.6909
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

57 Sam Houston State University 17500 27000 0.352 17,787 1030 0.9026
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

59 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

60 University at Albany 17800 30800 0.4221 12,666 1223 0.691
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

60 University of Memphis 17800 26400 0.3264 15,770 1075 0.7203
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

62 Morgan State University 17900 28500 0.3717 9,027 965 0.8223
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

63 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 25300 0.285 1,817 905 0.4118
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

63 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 18100 21900 0.1737 10,084 1055 0.8572
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

65 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 18200 22800 0.202 11,994 1090 0.865
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

66 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

66 State University of New York at Oswego 18300 27700 0.3392 5,517 1180 0.8055
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

66 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 18300 35300 0.4813 1,813 1109 0.9484
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

69 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

70 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2003 9,702 1055 0.8301
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

70 Central Connecticut State University 18500 34000 0.4554 8,170 1075 0.7333
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

72 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18600 39000 0.5238 37,985 1390 0.5815
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

73 Simpson College 18700 60500 0.6906 1,235 1430 0.8622
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

73 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18700 34100 0.4522 4,213 1124 0.8949
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,213

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

75 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

76 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

76 The University of Montana 19100 25200 0.2418 7,891 1225 0.9586
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

78 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

79 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3083 19,117 1134 0.7371
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

80 University of Central Oklahoma 19600 22700 0.1366 10,777 1075 0.7812
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

81 University of Rhode Island 19700 33900 0.419 14,376 1148 0.7216
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

82 Stillman College 19800 30300 0.3465 731 865 0.6225
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

82 University of Mississippi 19800 27000 0.2666 21,585 1182 0.9658
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

84 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 38000 0.4764 19,586 965 0.9125
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

84 University of Arizona 19900 30900 0.3566 44,848 1233 0.8614
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

84 University of South Alabama 19900 22400 0.1118 9,241 1140 0.7096
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

87 Rutgers University-Newark 20000 38000 0.4735 7,989 1159 0.7136
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

88 Texas A&M University-College Station 20100 29900 0.3284 60,710 1278 0.5743
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

89 Youngstown State University 20200 34000 0.4059 9,400 1115 0.8445
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

90 Eastern Illinois University 20300 28100 0.2773 6,785 985 0.6535
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

91 SUNY Buffalo State University 20400 29400 0.3056 5,255 1109 0.7295
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

91 University of Southern California 20400 75900 0.7316 20,630 1492 0.0981
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

93 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

94 Our Lady of the Lake University 20600 52900 0.6104 1,108 990 0.6578
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

95 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

96 Central State University 20800 24700 0.1577 2,665 885 0.9861
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

96 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6405 1,932 1193 0.9278
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,932

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

98 Husson University 20900 42900 0.5133 2,763 1174 0.8095
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,763

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

99 Malone University 21100 57100 0.6309 992 1075 0.7586
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

99 University of Nebraska at Omaha 21100 27800 0.2406 11,756 1124 0.8698
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

101 State University of New York at New Paltz 21500 26300 0.1827 6,862 1260 0.6161
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

102 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

103 The University of Olivet 22200 55600 0.6011 932 1025 0.8325
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

104 Lake Erie College 22300 62000 0.6404 941 1075 0.7036
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

104 Texas Southern University 22300 25500 0.1257 6,844 915 0.9691
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

106 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 22400 43200 0.4816 3,825 1175 0.7841
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

107 University of Florida 22500 43200 0.4794 36,573 1399 0.242
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

108 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6865 2,522 1163 0.6268
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

108 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1207 3,276 1090 0.8446
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

110 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

111 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

111 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

113 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5985 4,325 1145 0.8989
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,325

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

113 San Jose State University 23300 41100 0.4332 28,008 1124 0.8461
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

115 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

115 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4365 2,312 1149 0.8616
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

115 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

115 Oklahoma City University 23400 64400 0.6368 1,514 1174 0.7702
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

119 West Texas A & M University 23700 29200 0.1882 6,926 1060 0.9868
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

120 Langston University 23900 43100 0.445 1,742 0 0
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

121 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24000 34400 0.3023 14,783 1124 0.8096
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

121 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

121 University of South Carolina-Columbia 24000 24900 0.0361 30,187 1292 0.6015
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

124 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5701 2,690 1005 0.9032
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

125 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,263

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

126 Saint Ambrose University 24400 55400 0.5592 1,939 1085 0.7733
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

127 Bradley University 24500 50800 0.5177 3,596 1223 0.7676
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

128 University of Kansas 24600 43000 0.4285 22,085 1176 0.9348
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

129 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5946 931 1150 0.698
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

130 Drury University 25100 52900 0.5254 1,391 1228 0.5758
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

131 American University 25200 81600 0.6914 7,476 1375 0.6196
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

131 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1956 746 1070 0.6511
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

131 Pennsylvania Western University 25200 34400 0.2672 7,586 1045 0.9433
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

131 Point Park University 25200 57000 0.5582 2,337 1140 0.9691
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

135 Lewis University 25300 57700 0.5613 4,326 1099 0.7129
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

135 Temple University 25300 36100 0.2994 21,457 1135 0.8041
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

135 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

138 Doane University 25400 71000 0.6426 1,315 1125 0.9801
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

139 Texas State University 25500 25500 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

140 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25600 37900 0.3243 5,661 1085 0.982
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

140 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.109 10,719 1120 0.9834
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

140 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0769 28,859 1179 0.743
#140

#140 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 %

143 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25700 28600 0.1008 2,612 1095 0.8786
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,612

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

144 Evangel University 25900 40900 0.3671 1,511 1180 0.7161
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

144 Georgia State University 25900 26000 0.0038 27,415 1080 0.5544
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

144 Loyola University New Orleans 25900 71700 0.6385 3,007 1155 0.9305
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

144 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25900 34900 0.2582 4,371 1084 0.865
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

148 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

149 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

149 Messiah University 26200 54300 0.5172 2,618 1241 0.7897
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

149 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0753 3,375 1090 0.5876
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

152 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0749 14,504 1149 0.7637
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

153 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

153 Salem State University 26400 43200 0.3891 4,867 1075 0.9588
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

155 Seattle Pacific University 26500 70000 0.6214 1,776 1180 0.834
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

156 Kennesaw State University 26600 26600 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

157 University of La Verne 26800 67300 0.6015 3,050 1109 0.7117
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,050

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

158 Flagler College 26900 61200 0.5603 2,409 1090 0.8076
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

158 St Bonaventure University 26900 61200 0.5604 2,042 1189 0.8165
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

158 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5868 2,673 1100 0.9113
#158

#158 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 %

161 Keystone College 27100 36000 0.2472 894 1020 0.848
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

161 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

163 California State University-Northridge 27300 36500 0.2526 32,756 1005 0.9345
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

163 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

165 Kansas State University 27400 30400 0.0991 15,650 1164 0.8169
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

166 Rowan University 27500 41300 0.3345 16,100 1219 0.7766
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

167 Canisius University 27700 54700 0.4939 1,724 1186 0.7236
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

168 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0833 9,762 1110 0.9496
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

169 Middle Georgia State University 27900 33400 0.1646 7,692 1065 0.9968
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

170 Chestnut Hill College 28000 60100 0.534 868 995 0.7446
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

170 Fairmont State University 28000 32200 0.1305 3,088 970 0.9862
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

170 Wichita State University 28000 39800 0.2969 13,313 1073 0.9395
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

173 Oral Roberts University 28100 52700 0.4675 5,017 1214 0.989
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

173 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 28100 32800 0.1413 19,701 1214 0.8749
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

175 Marietta College 28400 62200 0.5442 1,023 1075 0.7931
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

176 Knox College 28500 68800 0.5857 1,136 1281 0.7079
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

177 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28700 41800 0.3136 1,795 1130 0.8215
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

177 Webster University 28700 54700 0.4755 2,322 1109 0.8623
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

179 Elmhurst University 28800 67000 0.5704 3,213 1148 0.7364
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

179 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3363 25,628 1207 0.8866
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

181 New England College 28900 65800 0.5608 1,032 930 0.9213
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

181 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

183 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0685 22,738 1208 0.8362
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

184 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4801 865 1200 0.7229
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

184 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

186 Creighton University 29200 68000 0.5709 4,377 1328 0.7975
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,377

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

187 Huntington University 29400 44300 0.3362 1,588 1055 0.7564
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,588

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

188 Northern Kentucky University 29600 32100 0.0779 10,163 1090 0.6765
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

189 Gannon University 29900 52900 0.4352 2,768 1133 0.7416
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

189 Montclair State University 29900 36300 0.1764 18,712 1058 0.8789
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

189 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3632 2,929 1134 0.655
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

192 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

193 University of West Georgia 30300 46800 0.3525 9,103 1040 0.5161
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

194 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30400 42200 0.2794 15,375 1103 0.866
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

195 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4415 1,427 1025 0.4941
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

195 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

197 Lincoln University 30600 34500 0.1129 1,926 0 0
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

198 Dominican University of California 30700 69200 0.5566 1,114 1255 0.835
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,114

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

198 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30700 39200 0.2171 12,507 1010 0.8897
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

200 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30800 38500 0.2001 7,890 1110 0.2056
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

200 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,312 1094 0.8199
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,312

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

202 Bennett College 30900 43500 0.2899 180 940 0.5066
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

180

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

203 San Francisco State University 31000 47700 0.3502 19,444 1035 0.9644
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

204 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3088 2,098 1129 0.9654
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

204 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

204 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.473 2,503 1229 0.7353
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

204 The University of Alabama 31100 55900 0.444 34,389 1284 0.7665
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

208 Rider University 31200 60600 0.4849 3,145 1233 0.7864
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

209 Hampton University 31300 54800 0.4288 3,728 947 0.6225
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

209 Illinois State University 31300 36400 0.1409 19,107 1120 0.8815
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

209 San Diego State University 31300 36100 0.1329 35,782 1208 0.3619
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

212 University of Kentucky 31400 36400 0.1373 25,534 1193 0.9294
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

213 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4112 4,958 843 0.686
#213

#213 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 %

214 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

214 University of Southern Indiana 31800 41800 0.2398 7,600 1145 0.9581
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

216 The College of New Jersey 31900 45400 0.2971 7,435 1248 0.6229
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

217 Grand View University 32000 58100 0.4499 1,500 1020 0.9909
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

217 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

217 Mount Saint Mary College 32000 68600 0.5335 2,141 1153 0.8888
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

220 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 32200 36700 0.1209 41,303 1338 0.7975
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

221 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8843
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

222 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

223 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

223 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4374 3,336 1260 0.6773
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

223 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1250 0.8123
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

226 Berry College 32600 60900 0.465 2,254 1219 0.64
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

226 The University of Tampa 32600 56900 0.4267 10,598 1185 0.4034
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

228 Marquette University 32700 66500 0.5082 8,045 1309 0.8134
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

229 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3113 2,868 1049 0.9716
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

229 Samford University 32800 64600 0.4924 4,210 1199 0.8236
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

231 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

231 Suffolk University 33100 70300 0.5291 4,326 1209 0.8233
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

233 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1405 20,622 1250 0.883
#233

#233 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 %

234 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

235 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,257 1294 0.7405
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

236 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4893 8,417 1070 0.8488
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

237 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,903 1214 0.7787
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

237 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

239 Auburn University 33800 33800 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

239 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1259 0.6385
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

241 George Washington University 33900 81800 0.5857 11,677 1430 0.4709
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

242 Illinois Institute of Technology 34000 75200 0.548 3,135 1307 0.5493
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

242 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

242 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1198 8,426 1235 0.8875
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

245 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

245 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3536 1,139 1124 0.5152
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

51.5 %

245 University of St Thomas 34100 70300 0.5152 6,270 1299 0.8536
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

248 Sacred Heart University 34500 67500 0.4892 7,204 950 0.6536
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

249 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3171 1,903 1085 0.6944
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

250 Southeastern University 34800 60500 0.4246 10,172 1110 0.5298
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

250 University of Denver 34800 76900 0.5478 6,614 1347 0.7781
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

252 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2877 1,789 1197 0.634
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,789

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

252 Coastal Carolina University 35000 45100 0.2237 10,811 1145 0.7527
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

254 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 35100 35100 0 30,564 1302 0.416
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

255 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4204 1,139 1110 0.8252
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

256 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

257 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 66100 0.4556 2,862 1203 0.757
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

258 Dean College 36100 72900 0.5045 1,092 1015 0.7371
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

259 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

259 Siena College 36400 65100 0.4409 3,467 1254 0.6902
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,467

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

259 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0553 9,187 1163 0.7613
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

259 University of Northern Colorado 36400 39100 0.0691 6,480 1085 0.8585
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

263 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5114 1,893 1255 0.758
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

264 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0547 23,329 1239 0.766
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

265 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

266 Newberry College 37000 51100 0.2766 1,481 1010 0.8979
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

267 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

268 Benedictine College 37500 50800 0.2619 2,403 1241 0.9812
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

269 Marymount Manhattan College 37600 69900 0.4621 1,601 1224 0.8261
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

270 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0529 8,268 1110 0.8949
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

271 Hofstra University 38300 76900 0.5019 6,581 1328 0.6808
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

271 Queens University of Charlotte 38300 68200 0.4382 1,225 1208 0.6208
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

273 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.107 1,177 1005 0.4522
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

274 Southern Connecticut State University 38700 52900 0.2685 7,252 1005 0.9147
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

275 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

276 Loyola University Chicago 39000 74100 0.4735 12,538 1303 0.816
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

276 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4796 1,589 1106 0.8956
#276

#276 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 %

278 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 39100 46600 0.1609 799 865 0.6974
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

799

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

279 Seton Hall University 39600 67400 0.4122 6,146 1313 0.7326
#279

#279 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 %

280 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2477 18,263 1410 0.4904
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

281 University of Maine 40200 45200 0.1107 9,601 1205 0.9664
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

281 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1133 8,130 1179 0.9688
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

283 Arkansas State University 40400 41000 0.0146 9,985 1075 0.8226
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

284 Appalachian State University 40600 40600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

285 Saint Mary's College of California 40700 81500 0.5004 1,954 1175 0.8653
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

285 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2774 21,455 1125 0.8664
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

287 Pace University 40900 74800 0.4531 8,038 1260 0.7592
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

288 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1112 2,755 1214 0.878
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

288 Butler University 41000 67900 0.3963 4,489 1279 0.8508
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

290 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41300 57000 0.2756 2,401 1209 0.782
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

291 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41600 53600 0.224 46,815 1378 0.6057
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

292 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.36 2,699 1120 0.8718
#292

#292 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 %

292 Immaculata University 41700 47900 0.1295 1,652 1245 0.8576
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

294 Western Washington University 41800 51500 0.1885 13,752 1272 0.9325
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

295 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

296 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1613 1,944 1075 0.7575
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

297 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4674 1,731 1015 0.7313
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

298 University of Georgia 43100 48800 0.1172 32,399 1382 0.377
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

299 Fairfield University 43400 84300 0.485 5,391 1350 0.3329
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

299 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3664 3,666 1224 0.577
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

299 University of Maryland-College Park 43400 53600 0.1904 31,133 1463 0.4479
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

302 Texas Christian University 43600 87400 0.5014 11,049 1283 0.4449
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

302 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

304 Union University 43900 66000 0.3351 1,934 1242 0.6041
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

305 St. John's University-New York 44600 78000 0.4279 15,640 1249 0.8343
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

306 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

306 Quinnipiac University 44900 79200 0.433 6,557 1245 0.7215
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

308 High Point University 45300 72900 0.3785 5,135 1263 0.7531
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

309 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1274 0.8356
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

310 Biola University 47100 71200 0.3386 3,481 1268 0.7435
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

311 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

312 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

313 University of Colorado Boulder 47800 57700 0.1717 32,244 1351 0.7808
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

314 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

315 DePaul University 49200 66000 0.2547 14,188 1254 0.7589
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

316 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

317 Chapman University 51500 93100 0.4469 7,713 1353 0.6543
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

317 Point Loma Nazarene University 51500 68600 0.2497 3,246 1290 0.8368
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

319 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1329 26,221 1204 0.8854
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

320 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

321 Columbia College Chicago 53400 68600 0.2217 5,422 0 0.8946
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

322 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 62800 0.1449 23,920 1397 0.5973
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

323 Emerson College 54500 82600 0.3402 3,908 1359 0.5131
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

324 Elon University 55900 68900 0.1888 6,452 1215 0.6635
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

325 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

326 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

327 Howard University 60000 66500 0.0978 11,519 1208 0.4134
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

328 Thiel College 60600 69100 0.123 833 1065 0.7155
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

329 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61000 63200 0.0348 40,684 1331 0.3915
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

330 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

331 Fordham University 70000 95100 0.2638 10,582 1406 0.5931
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

332 Gonzaga University 70600 76600 0.0783 5,281 1329 0.8169
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

333 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,204 1333 0.2857
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

334 Loyola Marymount University 74700 95500 0.2177 7,273 1353 0.4508
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

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

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