Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

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

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in Maryland.
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 Maryland.
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 7700 21300 0.6379 659 865 0.9923
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$21,300

% Savings

64%

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 University of Richmond 9300 88400 0.8949 3,055 1484 0.222
#4

#4 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 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#5

#5 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 %

6 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#6

#6 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 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10300 26000 0.6045 22,033 1321 0.3132
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

8 Savannah State University 10400 26700 0.6112 2,966 925 0.4614
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

9 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 11100 21100 0.4738 1,787 980 0.6545
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

9 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 29100 0.619 40,684 1331 0.3915
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

11 Marshall University 11500 36600 0.6855 9,146 1065 0.9573
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

69%

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 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,820 1035 0.9399
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

14 California State University-Northridge 11800 22000 0.461 32,756 1005 0.9345
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

14 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,952 995 0.9075
#14

#14 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 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,111 1055 0.9959
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

17 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 12000 24900 0.5172 5,661 1085 0.982
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

17 Cameron University 12000 24400 0.5086 3,307 0 0
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

19 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

20 Eastern Illinois University 12600 24300 0.4808 6,785 985 0.6535
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

21 Boston University 13000 92800 0.8601 18,805 1475 0.1111
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

22 Denison University 13100 69300 0.8103 2,394 1412 0.1739
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

22 Rust College 13100 25400 0.4847 467 945 0.4867
#22

#22 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 %

24 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

24 University of Houston 13400 22000 0.3902 39,257 1249 0.7392
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13700 19000 0.2792 11,994 1090 0.865
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

27 Western Washington University 13800 31400 0.5605 13,752 1272 0.9325
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

28 University of Idaho 13900 25800 0.462 9,574 1119 0.7553
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

29 Northern Illinois University 14000 30400 0.54 11,348 1070 0.6979
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

30 Arkansas Tech University 14200 34400 0.5873 8,145 1035 0.9589
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

30 Central Michigan University 14200 37800 0.6236 10,193 1095 0.8982
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

32 Northern Kentucky University 14300 25900 0.4485 10,163 1090 0.6765
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

33 Miles College 14400 25400 0.4325 1,180 0 0
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

34 Northeastern University 14700 89900 0.8365 17,432 1490 0.0522
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

35 Kentucky State University 14900 28900 0.4841 1,793 865 0.9608
#35

#35 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 %

35 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14900 29800 0.4995 3,084 1055 0.7533
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

37 Austin Peay State University 15000 29100 0.4849 8,926 1075 0.9641
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

37 California State University-Chico 15000 23500 0.3613 13,792 1075 0.9272
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

37 Murray State University 15000 27000 0.4436 7,851 1115 0.8568
#37

#37 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 %

40 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 37700 0.6009 5,241 1095 0.8609
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

40 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15100 31000 0.5125 8,553 1045 0.8688
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

40 Troy University 15100 26700 0.4344 10,222 1090 0.9604
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

43 University of California-Irvine 15300 38000 0.5977 30,204 1333 0.2857
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

44 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,911 1436 0.2593
#44

#44 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 %

44 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

46 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 15700 24200 0.3519 7,890 1110 0.2056
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

46 Oakland University 15700 28200 0.4436 12,587 1130 0.8784
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

46 University of Kansas 15700 34900 0.5486 22,085 1176 0.9348
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

49 Sam Houston State University 15800 27000 0.415 17,787 1030 0.9026
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

50 California State University-Long Beach 15900 25800 0.3838 36,082 1135 0.4627
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

50 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15900 38400 0.5856 37,140 1406 0.4237
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

52 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16100 28200 0.4285 7,353 1085 0.9077
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

53 Eastern Michigan University 16200 36100 0.5498 10,470 1055 0.7964
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

54 Arkansas State University 16300 28100 0.4201 9,985 1075 0.8226
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

54 West Virginia University 16300 40900 0.6012 18,206 1125 0.89
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

56 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#56

#56 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 %

57 Norfolk State University 16500 26700 0.3819 5,410 935 0.8777
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

57 University of Florida 16500 22500 0.2666 36,573 1399 0.242
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

59 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#59

#59 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 %

60 Morgan State University 16800 28500 0.4104 9,027 965 0.8223
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

60 University of Maryland Global Campus 16800 29700 0.4345 52,187 0 0
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

52,187

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

62 Central Connecticut State University 17000 34000 0.4995 8,170 1075 0.7333
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

62 Middle Tennessee State University 17000 23200 0.2672 18,042 1140 0.6909
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

64 University of Memphis 17300 26400 0.3454 15,770 1075 0.7203
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 17300 21900 0.2103 10,084 1055 0.8572
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

66 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17600 35300 0.5011 1,813 1109 0.9484
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

67 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#67

#67 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 %

68 University at Albany 17800 30800 0.4221 12,666 1223 0.691
#68

#68 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 %

69 Texas Tech University 18000 27100 0.3363 32,580 1200 0.7265
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

70 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 25300 0.285 1,817 905 0.4118
#70

#70 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 %

71 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#71

#71 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 %

72 Simpson College 18500 60500 0.6939 1,235 1430 0.8622
#72

#72 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 %

74 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 18800 32000 0.4129 3,825 1175 0.7841
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

74 Texas A&M University-College Station 18800 29900 0.3718 60,710 1278 0.5743
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

74 The University of Montana 18800 25200 0.2537 7,891 1225 0.9586
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

77 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#77

#77 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 %

77 University of Northern Colorado 18900 30500 0.3803 6,480 1085 0.8585
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

79 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#79

#79 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 %

79 University of Nevada-Reno 19000 28200 0.326 19,117 1134 0.7371
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

81 Rutgers University-Newark 19200 38000 0.4945 7,989 1159 0.7136
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

81 University of Mississippi 19200 27000 0.2888 21,585 1182 0.9658
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

83 University of Arizona 19400 30900 0.3728 44,848 1233 0.8614
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

83 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,449 1256 0.7847
#83

#83 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 %

85 California State University-Los Angeles 19500 38000 0.4869 19,586 965 0.9125
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

86 SUNY at Purchase College 19600 28000 0.2995 3,257 1294 0.7405
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

86 University of Southern California 19600 75900 0.7422 20,630 1492 0.0981
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

88 Loyola University New Orleans 19700 72100 0.7266 3,007 1155 0.9305
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

88 Stillman College 19700 30300 0.3498 731 865 0.6225
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

90 Youngstown State University 19800 34000 0.4177 9,400 1115 0.8445
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

91 Georgia Southern University 19900 20100 0.0099 23,541 1065 0.8789
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

92 Georgia State University 20000 26000 0.2309 27,415 1080 0.5544
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

93 Malone University 20100 57100 0.6484 992 1075 0.7586
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

94 SUNY Buffalo State University 20300 39900 0.4915 5,255 1109 0.7295
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

95 Husson University 20400 42900 0.5249 2,763 1174 0.8095
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,763

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

96 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 22,364 1159 0.7504
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

96 Our Lady of the Lake University 20500 52900 0.6123 1,108 990 0.6578
#96

#96 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 %

98 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

98 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1836 10,719 1120 0.9834
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

98 University of Nebraska at Omaha 20600 27800 0.2586 11,756 1124 0.8698
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

101 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#101

#101 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 %

101 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

103 Central State University 20800 24700 0.1577 2,665 885 0.9861
#103

#103 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 %

103 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6405 1,932 1193 0.9278
#103

#103 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 %

105 Louisiana Tech University 21100 25300 0.1661 10,881 1189 0.864
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

106 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 763 1065 0.7719
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

763

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

107 Lake Erie College 21800 62000 0.6485 941 1075 0.7036
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

941

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

108 The University of Olivet 22000 55600 0.6047 932 1025 0.8325
#108

#108 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 %

109 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#109

#109 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 %

109 Lincoln University 22100 24900 0.1124 1,926 0 0
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

109 Texas Southern University 22100 25500 0.1335 6,844 915 0.9691
#109

#109 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 %

112 Oklahoma City University 22500 64400 0.6508 1,514 1174 0.7702
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

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

62.7 %

113 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1207 3,276 1090 0.8446
#113

#113 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 %

113 San Jose State University 22800 41100 0.4454 28,008 1124 0.8461
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

116 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#116

#116 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 %

116 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#116

#116 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 %

118 West Texas A & M University 23200 29200 0.2053 6,926 1060 0.9868
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,926

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

119 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23300 26200 0.1099 3,825 990 0.7572
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

119 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5985 4,325 1145 0.8989
#119

#119 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 %

121 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4365 2,312 1149 0.8616
#121

#121 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 %

121 Langston University 23400 43100 0.4566 1,742 0 0
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

121 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#121

#121 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 %

124 Bradley University 24000 50800 0.5275 3,596 1223 0.7676
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

125 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5701 2,690 1005 0.9032
#125

#125 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 Miami University-Oxford 24100 27500 0.1238 16,816 1299 0.754
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

125 Saint Ambrose University 24100 55400 0.5646 1,939 1085 0.7733
#125

#125 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 %

125 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

129 Lewis University 24200 57700 0.5804 4,326 1099 0.7129
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

130 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#130

#130 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 %

131 American University 24500 81600 0.7 7,476 1375 0.6196
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

132 Pennsylvania Western University 24600 34400 0.2846 7,586 1045 0.9433
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

132 Temple University 24600 36100 0.3188 21,457 1135 0.8041
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

134 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5946 931 1150 0.698
#134

#134 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 %

134 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2564 9,187 1163 0.7613
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

134 The College of New Jersey 25000 38400 0.3486 7,435 1248 0.6229
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

137 Doane University 25200 71000 0.6454 1,315 1125 0.9801
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

137 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1956 746 1070 0.6511
#137

#137 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 %

139 Drury University 25300 52900 0.5216 1,391 1228 0.5758
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

139 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#139

#139 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 %

139 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#139

#139 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 %

142 Seattle Pacific University 25400 70000 0.6371 1,776 1180 0.834
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

142 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25400 34900 0.2725 4,371 1084 0.865
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

144 Evangel University 25500 40900 0.3769 1,511 1180 0.7161
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

144 Texas State University 25500 25500 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#144

#144 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 %

146 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0769 28,859 1179 0.743
#146

#146 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 %

147 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25700 28600 0.1008 2,612 1095 0.8786
#147

#147 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 %

148 Salem State University 25800 43200 0.403 4,867 1075 0.9588
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

148 Western Kentucky University 25800 27000 0.0444 14,151 970 0.9387
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

150 Messiah University 25900 54300 0.5228 2,618 1241 0.7897
#150

#150 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 %

151 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#151

#151 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 %

151 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#151

#151 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 %

151 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

151 University of North Texas 26100 26100 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

155 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26200 36800 0.2882 14,783 1124 0.8096
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

155 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0753 3,375 1090 0.5876
#155

#155 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 %

157 Flagler College 26300 61200 0.5701 2,409 1090 0.8076
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

157 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0749 14,504 1149 0.7637
#157

#157 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 %

159 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#159

#159 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 %

159 St Bonaventure University 26400 61200 0.5685 2,042 1189 0.8165
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

161 Keystone College 26500 36000 0.2639 894 1020 0.848
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

162 Kennesaw State University 26600 26600 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#162

#162 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 %

163 Kansas State University 26800 30400 0.1214 15,650 1164 0.8169
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

163 University of La Verne 26800 67300 0.6015 3,050 1109 0.7117
#163

#163 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 %

165 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5868 2,673 1100 0.9113
#165

#165 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 %

166 Middle Georgia State University 27400 33400 0.1796 7,692 1065 0.9968
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

167 Oral Roberts University 27500 52700 0.4789 5,017 1214 0.989
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

167 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

169 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27600 32800 0.1566 19,701 1214 0.8749
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

170 Canisius University 27800 54700 0.492 1,724 1186 0.7236
#170

#170 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 %

170 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0833 9,762 1110 0.9496
#170

#170 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 %

170 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6653 15,957 1363 0.4592
#170

#170 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 %

173 Chestnut Hill College 27900 60100 0.5356 868 995 0.7446
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

173 Fairmont State University 27900 32200 0.1336 3,088 970 0.9862
#173

#173 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 %

173 Wichita State University 27900 39800 0.2994 13,313 1073 0.9395
#173

#173 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 %

176 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28100 41800 0.3274 1,795 1130 0.8215
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

177 Knox College 28400 68800 0.5872 1,136 1281 0.7079
#177

#177 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 Marietta College 28400 62200 0.5442 1,023 1075 0.7931
#177

#177 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 %

177 Webster University 28400 54700 0.481 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 %

180 Elmhurst University 28500 67000 0.5748 3,213 1148 0.7364
#180

#180 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 %

180 New England College 28500 65800 0.5669 1,032 930 0.9213
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

182 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3363 25,628 1207 0.8866
#182

#182 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 %

182 Marquette University 28800 63800 0.5487 8,045 1309 0.8134
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

184 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#184

#184 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 %

185 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0685 22,738 1208 0.8362
#185

#185 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 %

186 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4801 865 1200 0.7229
#186

#186 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 %

186 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#186

#186 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 %

188 Creighton University 29200 68000 0.5709 4,377 1328 0.7975
#188

#188 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 %

188 Gannon University 29200 52900 0.4484 2,768 1133 0.7416
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

190 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 31800 0.0786 30,187 1292 0.6015
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

191 Huntington University 29400 44300 0.3362 1,588 1055 0.7564
#191

#191 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 %

192 Dominican University of California 29800 69200 0.5699 1,114 1255 0.835
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,114

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

192 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29800 42200 0.2937 15,375 1103 0.866
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

192 University of West Georgia 29800 46800 0.3632 9,103 1040 0.5161
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

195 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3632 2,929 1134 0.655
#195

#195 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 %

196 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#196

#196 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 %

197 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30100 39200 0.2324 12,507 1010 0.8897
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

198 Bennett College 30300 43500 0.3037 180 940 0.5066
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

180

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

199 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4415 1,427 1025 0.4941
#199

#199 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 %

199 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#199

#199 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 %

199 San Francisco State University 30500 47700 0.3607 19,444 1035 0.9644
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

202 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,312 1094 0.8199
#202

#202 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 %

203 Mount Saint Mary College 31000 68600 0.5481 2,141 1153 0.8888
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

203 The University of Alabama 31000 56600 0.452 34,389 1284 0.7665
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

205 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3088 2,098 1129 0.9654
#205

#205 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 %

205 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#205

#205 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 %

205 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.473 2,503 1229 0.7353
#205

#205 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 %

205 University of Southern Indiana 31100 41800 0.2565 7,600 1145 0.9581
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

209 Hampton University 31200 54800 0.4306 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 %

210 University of Kentucky 31400 36400 0.1373 25,534 1193 0.9294
#210

#210 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 %

211 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4799 3,145 1233 0.7864
#211

#211 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 %

211 San Diego State University 31500 36100 0.1274 35,782 1208 0.3619
#211

#211 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 %

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 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1026 9,702 1055 0.8301
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,702

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

215 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#215

#215 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 %

216 Grand View University 32000 58100 0.4499 1,500 1020 0.9909
#216

#216 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 32200 72500 0.5557 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 %

218 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8843
#218

#218 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 %

219 Samford University 32400 64600 0.4986 4,210 1199 0.8236
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

219 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#219

#219 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 %

221 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#221

#221 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 %

221 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 35100 0.0742 30,564 1302 0.416
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

221 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1250 0.8123
#221

#221 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 %

224 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4369 3,336 1260 0.6773
#224

#224 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 %

224 University of Rhode Island 32600 46400 0.2972 14,376 1148 0.7216
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

226 Suffolk University 32700 70300 0.5348 4,326 1209 0.8233
#226

#226 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 %

226 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 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 Berry College 32800 60900 0.4617 2,254 1219 0.64
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

228 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3113 2,868 1049 0.9716
#228

#228 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 %

230 State University of New York at Oswego 32900 40200 0.1817 5,517 1180 0.8055
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

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 %

232 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#232

#232 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 %

233 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4893 8,417 1070 0.8488
#233

#233 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 %

234 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#234

#234 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 %

234 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33600 36100 0.0692 33,033 1264 0.8529
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

236 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

236 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#236

#236 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 %

236 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2956 3,536 1184 0.7052
#236

#236 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 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 %

240 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1198 8,426 1235 0.8875
#240

#240 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 %

241 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#241

#241 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 %

241 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3536 1,139 1124 0.5152
#241

#241 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 %

241 SUNY at Fredonia 34100 39600 0.1391 2,771 1258 0.777
#241

#241 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 %

244 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#244

#244 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 %

245 Southeastern University 34300 60500 0.4328 10,172 1110 0.5298
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

245 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8536
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

247 Sacred Heart University 34400 67500 0.4907 7,204 950 0.6536
#247

#247 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 %

248 Coastal Carolina University 34500 45100 0.2348 10,811 1145 0.7527
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

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 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 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 %

251 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2877 1,789 1197 0.634
#251

#251 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 Baldwin Wallace University 35400 66100 0.4646 2,862 1203 0.757
#252

#252 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 %

253 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4204 1,139 1110 0.8252
#253

#253 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 %

254 Dean College 35600 72900 0.5114 1,092 1015 0.7371
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

255 Siena College 35700 65100 0.4517 3,467 1254 0.6902
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,467

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

255 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

257 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#257

#257 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 %

258 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36300 47500 0.236 65,450 1203 0.8989
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

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 %

260 California State University-Fresno 36500 43800 0.1668 21,954 995 0.9526
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

261 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5114 1,893 1255 0.758
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#262

#262 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 %

263 Newberry College 37000 51100 0.2766 1,481 1010 0.8979
#263

#263 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 %

264 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#264

#264 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 %

265 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#265

#265 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 %

266 Marymount Manhattan College 37900 69900 0.4578 1,601 1224 0.8261
#266

#266 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 %

266 Queens University of Charlotte 37900 68200 0.444 1,225 1208 0.6208
#266

#266 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 %

268 Hofstra University 38100 76900 0.5045 6,581 1328 0.6808
#268

#268 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 %

268 Southern Connecticut State University 38100 52900 0.2799 7,252 1005 0.9147
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

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

#268 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 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 38400 46600 0.1759 799 865 0.6974
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

799

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

272 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.107 1,177 1005 0.4522
#272

#272 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 %

273 Long Island University 38800 60000 0.3535 12,072 1229 0.8616
#273

#273 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 %

274 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4796 1,589 1106 0.8956
#274

#274 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 %

275 Loyola University Chicago 39200 74100 0.4708 12,538 1303 0.816
#275

#275 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 Seton Hall University 39700 67400 0.4107 6,146 1313 0.7326
#276

#276 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 %

276 University of Maine 39700 45200 0.1218 9,601 1205 0.9664
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

276 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

279 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40100 53600 0.252 46,815 1378 0.6057
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

280 Wayne State University 40300 46200 0.1277 16,012 1174 0.8116
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

281 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,954 1175 0.8653
#281

#281 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 %

282 Appalachian State University 40600 40600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#282

#282 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 %

283 Pace University 40700 74800 0.4558 8,038 1260 0.7592
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

283 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2774 21,455 1125 0.8664
#283

#283 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 %

285 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1112 2,755 1214 0.878
#285

#285 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 %

286 Butler University 41300 67900 0.3919 4,489 1279 0.8508
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

287 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 57000 0.2738 2,401 1209 0.782
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

288 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.36 2,699 1120 0.8718
#288

#288 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 %

289 Susquehanna University 41900 76800 0.4546 2,246 1204 0.8143
#289

#289 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 %

290 Immaculata University 42000 47900 0.1233 1,652 1245 0.8576
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

290 Montclair State University 42000 46600 0.0987 18,712 1058 0.8789
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

292 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,853 990 0.6652
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

293 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1613 1,944 1075 0.7575
#293

#293 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 %

294 University of Maryland-College Park 42700 53600 0.2035 31,133 1463 0.4479
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

295 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4674 1,731 1015 0.7313
#295

#295 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 %

296 University of Georgia 43100 48800 0.1172 32,399 1382 0.377
#296

#296 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 %

297 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3664 3,666 1224 0.577
#297

#297 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 %

298 Fairfield University 43600 84300 0.4827 5,391 1350 0.3329
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

298 Radford University 43600 45700 0.0466 6,161 1070 0.8953
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

298 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#298

#298 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 %

301 Texas Christian University 43900 87400 0.498 11,049 1283 0.4449
#301

#301 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 %

301 Union University 43900 66000 0.3351 1,934 1242 0.6041
#301

#301 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 %

301 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2301 23,329 1239 0.766
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

304 St. John's University-New York 44400 78000 0.4305 15,640 1249 0.8343
#304

#304 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 %

305 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,557 1245 0.7215
#305

#305 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 %

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 %

307 Towson University 45100 46400 0.028 16,264 1098 0.8197
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

308 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1274 0.8356
#308

#308 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 %

309 High Point University 45600 72900 0.3744 5,135 1263 0.7531
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

310 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0638 19,107 1120 0.8815
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

311 University of Colorado Boulder 46600 57700 0.1925 32,244 1351 0.7808
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

312 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2114 37,985 1390 0.5815
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

313 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#313

#313 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 %

314 Biola University 47400 71200 0.3344 3,481 1268 0.7435
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

315 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#315

#315 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 %

316 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

316 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#316

#316 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 %

318 Chapman University 51500 93100 0.4469 7,713 1353 0.6543
#318

#318 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 %

319 Point Loma Nazarene University 51700 68600 0.2468 3,246 1290 0.8368
#319

#319 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 %

320 Columbia College Chicago 52400 68600 0.2363 5,422 0 0.8946
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

321 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1329 26,221 1204 0.8854
#321

#321 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 %

322 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1266 41,303 1338 0.7975
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

323 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

324 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 3,908 1359 0.5131
#324

#324 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 %

325 Elon University 56800 68900 0.1757 6,452 1215 0.6635
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

326 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 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 60500 69100 0.1244 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 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0338 38,093 1302 0.7821
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

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 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.0309 20,622 1250 0.883
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

332 Fordham University 70000 95100 0.2638 10,582 1406 0.5931
#332

#332 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 %

333 Gonzaga University 70700 76600 0.077 5,281 1329 0.8169
#333

#333 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 %

334 Loyola Marymount University 74800 95500 0.2166 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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