Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges for New Jersey Residents for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in New Jersey.
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 New Jersey.
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 Northern Kentucky University 6900 25900 0.7346 10,163 1090 0.8307
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

2 College of the Ozarks 7700 47200 0.8373 1,454 1135 0.1199
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

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 Washington-Seattle Campus 8200 30000 0.7264 40,754 1391 0.3915
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

5 Le Moyne-Owen College 8500 26500 0.6798 646 865 0.9717
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Le Moyne-Owen College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

646

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

6 Marshall University 8800 34400 0.7437 9,146 1065 0.9572
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

7 California State University-Northridge 8900 36500 0.7564 32,499 1005 0.881
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

8 Kentucky State University 9200 29700 0.6913 1,546 925 0.9251
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

9 Fairmont State University 9300 21400 0.5661 3,060 975 0.9924
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

10 Washington and Lee University 9400 96000 0.9024 1,886 1488 0.1397
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

11 University of Richmond 10000 88400 0.887 3,055 1484 0.222
#11

#11 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 %

12 Boston University 11100 91600 0.8791 18,805 1475 0.1111
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

13 Rust College 11200 32800 0.6593 429 860 0.3469
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

13 Savannah State University 11200 40400 0.722 2,857 950 0.8368
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

15 Stillman College 11300 36000 0.6861 779 930 0.7422
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

16 Cameron University 11400 24400 0.5332 3,307 945 1
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 6,951 1055 0.9437
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

17 Utah State University 11500 28500 0.5964 25,920 1176 0.9247
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

19 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6086 14,280 1094 0.7211
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

20 California State University-Fresno 11800 45900 0.7436 21,430 995 0.9638
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

20 Northeastern State University 11800 22900 0.4838 5,085 1035 0.9935
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

22 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

23 Langston University 12100 35600 0.6608 1,743 902 0
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

24 University of Central Florida 12200 25300 0.5172 59,649 1280 0.4471
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

25 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 12300 36200 0.6607 1,724 1000 0.6643
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29100 0.5734 39,083 1412 0.4517
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

27 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 54500 0.7706 12,498 1010 0.8896
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

27 West Virginia University 12500 57700 0.7832 18,614 1125 0.778
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

29 Louisiana Tech University 12700 36900 0.6557 11,071 1164 0.9073
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

30 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8124 2,406 1383 0.1693
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

31 University of Idaho 13100 25800 0.4912 9,574 1119 0.7553
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

32 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13200 27800 0.5243 11,756 1124 0.8727
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

32 Youngstown State University 13200 26800 0.507 8,436 1065 0.8066
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

34 Coastal Carolina University 13400 27200 0.5075 10,811 1145 0.7527
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

35 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13500 28000 0.5175 8,553 1054 0.8688
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

36 Kansas State University 13600 26100 0.4773 15,650 1164 0.8199
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

36 Norfolk State University 13600 40300 0.6629 5,510 980 0.8746
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

38 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1218 0.9325
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

39 Arkansas Tech University 13900 35900 0.6121 8,145 1035 0.9589
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

39 University of Nebraska at Kearney 13900 34100 0.5931 4,214 1090 0.8949
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

39 University of Southern Indiana 13900 35900 0.6117 5,347 1145 0.9581
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 14000 24300 0.4232 10,090 1075 0.9368
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

43 Miles College 14300 29500 0.5146 1,151 0 0.5917
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

44 Central Michigan University 14400 37400 0.6155 10,219 1095 0.8982
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

44 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 14400 26500 0.4563 22,351 1159 0.7504
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

46 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 22,695 1490 0.0522
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

46 Northern Illinois University 14500 30700 0.5293 11,349 1070 0.6979
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

46 Texas State University 14500 24500 0.4075 36,268 1100 0.8908
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

46 University of Georgia 14500 26600 0.4537 31,514 1336 0.3719
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

46 University of Hawaii at Manoa 14500 64500 0.7751 15,375 1179 0.866
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

51 California State University-Chico 14600 30700 0.5236 13,392 1117 0.9158
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

51 University of North Texas 14600 25700 0.4325 34,458 1114 0.7223
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14700 22800 0.3557 11,874 1082 0.8377
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

54 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14800 37900 0.609 5,474 1138 0.9198
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

55 Wayne State University 15000 32900 0.5438 16,173 1174 0.7786
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

56 Ball State University 15100 22400 0.3264 15,189 1170 0.855
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

56 Northwest Missouri State University 15100 29000 0.4808 5,241 1075 0.8613
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

56 Troy University 15100 26700 0.4344 10,222 1090 0.9604
#56

#56 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 %

59 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15200 22400 0.3191 8,765 1209 0.8799
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

60 University of Memphis 15400 29900 0.4846 15,770 1075 0.7203
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

61 Eastern Illinois University 15600 27500 0.4337 6,785 990 0.6535
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

61 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#61

#61 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 %

63 University of South Alabama 15700 22400 0.2997 9,241 1140 0.7096
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

64 Appalachian State University 16100 19500 0.1746 19,560 1159 0.9014
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

65 Eastern Michigan University 16200 32000 0.492 10,470 1055 0.7964
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

65 Ohio University-Main Campus 16200 23200 0.3017 19,888 1209 0.8517
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

67 Middle Georgia State University 16300 16300 0 7,485 1045 0.9977
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$16,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,485

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

67 Sam Houston State University 16300 23000 0.2914 17,787 1030 0.9026
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

69 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,226 1015 0.9343
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

70 Central Connecticut State University 16500 34000 0.5144 8,170 1010 0.7333
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

70 SUNY at Fredonia 16500 27800 0.407 2,876 1193 0.792
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

72 University of Maine 16600 29300 0.4337 591 1199 0.9684
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

73 Arkansas State University 16800 28100 0.4023 9,985 1075 0.7959
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

73 Husson University 16800 48100 0.6501 2,762 1060 0.8095
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

75 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16900 39000 0.5678 36,588 1367 0.6535
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

75 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 16900 29500 0.4269 3,102 1055 0.7533
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

75 University of Northern Colorado 16900 39100 0.568 6,480 1085 0.9363
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

78 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3515 19,701 1214 0.8749
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

79 Georgia State University 17200 45500 0.6214 27,438 1089 0.5543
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

80 Central State University 17400 21900 0.2057 2,676 885 0.9861
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

80 University of Rhode Island 17400 46400 0.6245 14,376 1148 0.7216
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

82 Western Kentucky University 17500 27000 0.3538 14,151 1090 0.9387
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

83 Campbellsville University 17600 43200 0.592 6,853 1055 0.9833
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

83 University of Arkansas 17600 27700 0.3657 28,859 1179 0.7431
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

83 University of Colorado Boulder 17600 30600 0.4248 32,100 1290 0.8115
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

86 Quincy University 17700 68000 0.7392 1,072 1115 0.5093
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

86 San Francisco State University 17700 55400 0.6805 20,756 1035 0.9615
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

86 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

89 Georgia Southern University 17800 23800 0.2525 23,618 1065 0.8789
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

89 Morgan State University 17800 19700 0.0966 9,027 965 0.8223
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

89 SUNY Buffalo State University 17800 44900 0.6031 5,205 1118 0.744
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

92 Salem State University 17900 28500 0.3719 4,853 1100 0.9557
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

92 SUNY Brockport 17900 26200 0.3162 5,816 1195 0.7068
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

92 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 17900 46600 0.6165 1,905 895 0.5754
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

95 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 18000 61700 0.7072 904 860 0.6723
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

95 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18000 28200 0.3613 7,353 1085 0.9077
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

95 Simpson College 18000 59500 0.6976 1,140 1430 0.8888
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

98 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#98

#98 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 %

99 Angelo State University 18500 23100 0.2005 9,779 1055 0.8301
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

100 University of West Georgia 18700 48000 0.6107 9,157 1040 0.5161
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

101 University of Mississippi 19100 27000 0.2925 21,585 1182 0.9658
#101

#101 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 %

102 University at Albany 19200 30800 0.3761 12,666 1245 0.6909
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

103 Texas Southern University 19300 42500 0.5462 6,619 915 0.9335
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

103 Texas Tech University 19300 27900 0.3086 32,580 1200 0.7265
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

105 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

106 University of Southern California 19600 75800 0.7418 20,630 1492 0.0981
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

107 Lincoln University 19700 40800 0.5177 1,707 920 0
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

107 State University of New York at New Paltz 19700 26300 0.2512 6,197 1260 0.6161
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

109 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 59200 0.666 19,354 965 0.9125
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

110 Lake Erie College 20000 60200 0.6677 744 1075 0.6412
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

111 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1726 25,628 1207 0.8866
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

112 Rutgers University-Newark 20300 38000 0.4656 7,417 1214 0.7873
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

112 State University of New York at Oswego 20300 40200 0.4952 5,517 1164 0.8057
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

114 Pennsylvania Western University 20500 26600 0.2292 7,586 0 0.9433
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

115 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1838 10,728 1120 0.9834
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,728

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

115 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 20600 42600 0.517 1,809 1109 0.9484
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

117 Loyola University New Orleans 20800 72100 0.7113 3,032 1145 0.9305
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

117 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6406 1,083 1171 0.9278
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

117 University of Central Oklahoma 20800 22700 0.0837 10,454 1055 0.8176
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

120 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2285 31,133 1456 0.448
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

121 Bradley University 21000 50800 0.5865 3,596 1174 0.7675
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

121 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 1095 0.5256
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

123 Elmhurst University 21100 67000 0.6853 3,170 1148 0.7357
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

124 Kennesaw State University 21200 27200 0.2207 42,840 1120 0.6919
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

125 Austin Peay State University 21500 29100 0.261 8,926 0 0.9638
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

125 Illinois State University 21500 35200 0.3888 19,107 1115 0.8815
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

125 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

128 Southern Connecticut State University 21600 59600 0.6376 7,252 965 0.9482
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

129 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 21800 37300 0.4156 26,500 1183 0.8857
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

130 Malone University 21900 68800 0.6815 992 1075 0.7586
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

130 San Jose State University 21900 41100 0.4673 28,008 0 0.8461
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

132 West Texas A & M University 22100 22400 0.0134 6,930 1060 0.5863
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

133 Keystone College 22300 48800 0.5433 894 1020 0.848
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

134 Mount Saint Mary College 22600 68400 0.6697 2,141 1090 0.8888
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

134 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 22600 36000 0.3719 4,421 1100 0.8555
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

136 St Bonaventure University 22700 61200 0.629 2,048 1194 0.8165
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

137 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6865 2,522 1163 0.6277
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

137 Indiana University-Southeast 22800 25900 0.1209 3,276 1090 0.8446
#137

#137 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 %

137 Saint Ambrose University 22800 55400 0.5881 1,939 1085 0.7733
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

140 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

141 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23100 36800 0.3725 14,783 1124 0.8096
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

141 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3733 8,209 1079 0.948
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

143 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23300 26200 0.1101 3,768 1005 0.7716
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

143 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5986 3,769 1180 0.9057
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Robert Morris University
Moon Township, PA

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,769

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

145 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4366 2,477 1149 0.8729
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

146 Oral Roberts University 23500 77400 0.6965 5,017 1139 0.989
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

146 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 23500 50000 0.5298 3,856 1185 0.7518
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

146 University of South Carolina-Columbia 23500 26300 0.1066 30,187 1292 0.6015
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

149 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,091 1105 0.9594
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

150 Our Lady of the Lake University 23900 58100 0.5882 1,147 990 0.7246
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

150 University of Kentucky 23900 36100 0.3379 25,535 1193 0.9294
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

152 Point Park University 24000 57000 0.5793 2,337 1144 0.9691
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

153 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5702 2,690 1060 0.9032
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

153 Northern Arizona University 24100 43700 0.4488 22,991 1145 0.8961
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

153 The College of New Jersey 24100 36800 0.3453 7,435 1248 0.6235
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

153 The University of Olivet 24100 64300 0.6251 938 1055 0.9711
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

153 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38000 0.3658 23,920 1390 0.5973
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

158 University of Southern Mississippi 24200 26500 0.0868 10,193 1181 0.9912
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

159 American University 24300 83600 0.7091 7,476 1372 0.6187
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

160 Bennett College 24700 55500 0.5551 195 905 0.3361
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

161 Lewis University 24900 57700 0.5682 4,326 1099 0.7128
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

161 University of Kansas 24900 44000 0.4344 22,085 1176 0.9348
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

163 Dordt University 25000 52500 0.5235 1,695 1170 0.7116
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

163 Franklin College 25000 61800 0.5947 931 1150 0.6978
#163

#163 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 %

163 Tennessee Technological University 25000 33700 0.2566 8,838 1159 0.8316
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

166 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1958 708 1070 0.5377
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

167 Drury University 25300 52900 0.5216 1,391 1228 0.5758
#167

#167 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 %

168 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1223 0.848
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

168 SUNY at Purchase College 25500 37500 0.3201 3,283 1294 0.7405
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

170 Flagler College 25600 61100 0.5808 2,409 1090 0.8076
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

171 Seattle Pacific University 25700 77000 0.6666 1,776 1188 0.8339
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

171 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25700 28600 0.1009 2,612 1095 0.8786
#171

#171 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 %

173 Lipscomb University 25900 57800 0.5521 3,327 1214 0.6774
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

174 Doane University 26000 77700 0.665 1,323 1125 0.9801
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

174 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26000 43000 0.395 5,789 1060 0.5774
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

176 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,799 1203 0.6306
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,799

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

63.1 %

177 Evangel University 26200 44900 0.4161 1,843 1183 0.7161
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

177 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0755 3,413 1095 0.5295
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

177 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 865 1075 0.9082
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

177 Oakland University 26200 39700 0.3401 12,587 1050 0.8784
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

181 Grand Valley State University 26300 36300 0.2759 19,002 1233 0.8302
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

181 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0751 14,504 1145 0.7637
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

181 Oklahoma City University 26300 62200 0.577 1,514 1174 0.7702
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

184 Ashland University 26400 56600 0.534 5,180 1145 0.8053
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

185 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5869 2,673 1100 0.9113
#185

#185 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 %

186 Rider University 26900 57500 0.5325 3,196 1214 0.794
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

187 Marquette University 27200 66200 0.5888 8,045 1309 0.8134
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

188 Long Island University 27300 59800 0.5439 11,753 1252 0.8977
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

188 Seton Hall University 27300 66800 0.5916 6,146 1313 0.7326
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,146

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

188 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6714 15,958 1363 0.4611
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

188 University of Arizona 27300 38500 0.2906 45,025 1212 0.8614
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

192 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

193 Missouri State University-Springfield 27600 35400 0.2206 20,584 1134 0.9053
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

194 Murray State University 27700 32400 0.1432 8,281 1124 0.8568
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

195 North Dakota State University 27800 30400 0.0835 9,762 1110 0.9496
#195

#195 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 %

196 Creighton University 27900 65300 0.5724 4,647 1328 0.7975
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

197 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28000 41800 0.3298 1,817 1094 0.8078
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

198 Messiah University 28100 54200 0.4817 2,618 1241 0.7897
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

199 Knox College 28200 68800 0.5901 1,136 1287 0.7079
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

200 Canisius University 28400 64800 0.5621 1,724 1180 0.7224
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

200 Marietta College 28400 62200 0.5443 1,023 1075 0.7929
#200

#200 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 %

202 Chestnut Hill College 28600 75900 0.6233 972 995 0.7913
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

972

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

203 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0688 4,525 1000 0.7118
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

204 Milligan University 29100 55900 0.4802 834 1189 0.7027
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

205 Huntington University 29400 44300 0.3364 1,589 1055 0.7564
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

206 New England College 29500 65800 0.5517 1,032 930 0.9213
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

207 Dominican University of California 29600 69200 0.5723 1,127 1225 0.8392
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

207 Southeastern University 29600 60500 0.5105 10,351 1110 0.6165
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

209 Southern Methodist University 29800 83200 0.6422 7,285 1423 0.6335
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

209 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 29800 62800 0.5251 37,140 1442 0.4237
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

211 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3634 2,827 1112 0.6661
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,112

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

212 Gannon University 30000 52900 0.4333 2,768 1174 0.7416
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

213 Samford University 30200 78000 0.6125 4,210 1199 0.8236
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

214 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4416 1,409 1110 0.5568
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

215 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30800 69000 0.5531 3,094 1105 0.8832
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

215 Rochester Institute of Technology 30800 78100 0.6056 14,267 1363 0.6693
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

217 Azusa Pacific University 30900 66600 0.5357 2,996 1138 0.7959
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

218 University of St Thomas 31000 70300 0.5594 6,044 1299 0.9125
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

219 Kean University 31100 39600 0.2147 11,758 1035 0.759
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

219 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3089 2,012 1138 0.9707
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

219 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3272 1,669 1000 0.6656
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,669

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

219 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4731 2,503 1235 0.7353
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

223 Illinois Institute of Technology 31400 75200 0.5826 3,135 1299 0.5493
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

224 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4113 4,958 843 0.686
#224

#224 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 %

225 Grand View University 31900 58100 0.45 1,483 1035 0.9843
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

226 Hampton University 32000 62400 0.4868 3,728 956 0.6225
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

227 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 32200 43100 0.2531 21,947 1335 0.3122
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

227 Ithaca College 32200 72500 0.5557 4,268 1314 0.6901
#227

#227 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 %

229 North Central College 32300 64900 0.5023 2,454 1203 0.7733
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

230 St. John's University-New York 32400 78000 0.5842 15,640 1249 0.8343
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

231 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,167 1273 0.9528
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

231 Suffolk University 32500 69700 0.5341 4,324 1209 0.822
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

231 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1220 0.8029
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

234 Rowan University 32700 41700 0.2144 16,199 1214 0.783
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

235 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3114 2,605 995 0.9427
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

236 Harding University 32900 47000 0.3008 3,523 1193 0.3942
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

237 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 8,417 1069 0.8535
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

238 Elizabethtown College 33600 55900 0.3992 1,903 1214 0.7787
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

239 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

240 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1199 8,426 1235 0.8876
#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 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3537 1,091 1055 0.3733
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

242 Hofstra University 34400 77000 0.5531 6,581 1323 0.6808
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

243 Pace University 34500 74800 0.5387 8,038 1274 0.7592
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

243 Siena College 34500 65100 0.4701 3,469 1260 0.7764
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

245 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3172 1,903 1085 0.6944
#245

#245 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 %

246 Baylor University 34800 70300 0.5049 14,915 1277 0.5128
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

246 Drake University 34800 68500 0.4918 2,585 1226 0.6385
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

248 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2878 2,066 1157 0.954
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

249 Dean College 35100 72900 0.5182 1,092 1015 0.7354
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

249 Gardner-Webb University 35100 50400 0.3036 1,840 1145 0.8702
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

251 Baldwin Wallace University 35400 66700 0.4694 2,862 1194 0.757
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

251 San Diego State University 35400 36100 0.0194 34,637 1208 0.3598
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

253 Abilene Christian University 35500 60700 0.4148 3,233 1129 0.6604
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,233

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

253 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4205 1,185 1110 0.7876
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

255 Loyola University Chicago 35600 73600 0.5164 12,538 1303 0.816
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

256 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.439 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 %

256 The University of Tampa 35800 56900 0.3706 10,594 1185 0.4034
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

258 Berry College 36100 60900 0.4074 2,254 1219 0.64
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

259 University of Central Arkansas 36200 38400 0.0556 8,268 1124 0.8949
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

260 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2179 2,020 1164 0.6667
#260

#260 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 %

261 University of Denver 36500 76800 0.5244 6,619 1323 0.7729
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

262 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5115 1,893 1255 0.758
#262

#262 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 %

263 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36800 38900 0.0548 23,351 1239 0.766
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

264 Newberry College 37000 51100 0.2767 1,462 1010 0.748
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

265 California State University-Long Beach 37100 38600 0.0389 35,843 1135 0.4628
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

266 University of Connecticut 37400 43900 0.1482 20,056 1329 0.5239
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

267 Queens University of Charlotte 37600 68200 0.4484 1,225 1235 0.5651
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

268 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,391 1223 0.7645
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

269 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 18,895 1134 0.7371
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

270 Elon University 38400 58200 0.34 6,452 1244 0.6635
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

271 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 38500 38500 0 7,890 1105 0.2056
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

272 Oakwood University 38600 43300 0.1071 1,279 1020 0.507
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakwood University
Huntsville, AL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,279

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

273 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38800 53400 0.2735 30,564 1302 0.416
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

274 Montclair State University 39000 46200 0.1559 18,712 1058 0.8789
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

274 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4797 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 %

276 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2478 18,263 1404 0.4904
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

276 The University of Montana 39900 45900 0.1308 8,014 1184 0.9586
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

278 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1134 8,130 1159 0.9688
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

279 Saint Mary's College of California 40600 83400 0.5134 1,955 1175 0.8856
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$83,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

280 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2775 21,455 1131 0.8664
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

281 Temple University 40800 55300 0.2624 21,428 1245 0.8045
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

282 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1113 2,556 1209 0.878
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

282 Quinnipiac University 41000 79200 0.4822 6,248 1209 0.77
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

284 Widener University 41100 79400 0.4825 2,811 1155 0.8402
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

285 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41200 47200 0.127 65,450 1203 0.8989
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

285 Butler University 41200 68300 0.3965 4,489 1279 0.8508
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

287 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 57000 0.2738 2,401 1209 0.7819
#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 0.3601 2,699 1120 0.872
#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 Union University 41900 64100 0.3454 1,934 1242 0.6016
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

290 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

291 Marymount Manhattan College 42300 69900 0.3948 1,601 1224 0.8261
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

292 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

293 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42600 53700 0.2066 46,815 1339 0.6057
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

294 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4674 1,733 1015 0.7313
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

294 Sacred Heart University 43000 67500 0.3632 6,960 1245 0.6768
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

296 University of Florida 43100 45600 0.0548 36,573 1399 0.242
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

297 Florida Institute of Technology 43400 68600 0.3665 3,677 1224 0.577
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,677

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 0.0467 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 %

300 Texas Christian University 43900 82400 0.4674 11,049 1283 0.4449
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

301 Immaculata University 44300 47800 0.0732 1,652 1245 0.8578
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

302 Biola University 45300 71200 0.3639 3,481 1268 0.7482
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

302 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1348 0.2664
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

304 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1270 0.8356
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

305 High Point University 45900 72900 0.3703 5,006 1237 0.7683
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

306 Middle Tennessee State University 46000 46000 0 18,042 1140 0.6909
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

307 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,914 1110 0.7589
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Master's University and Seminary
Santa Clarita, CA

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

308 University of Mount Olive 48300 50400 0.0424 1,937 1020 0.7775
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

309 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0514 44,170 1327 0.4979
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

310 DePaul University 48700 67100 0.2742 14,188 1218 0.7589
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

311 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#311

#311 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 %

312 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0401 22,738 1208 0.8362
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

313 Point Loma Nazarene University 51300 68600 0.2527 3,246 1296 0.8367
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

314 Chapman University 51400 94000 0.4534 7,713 1357 0.6543
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

315 Columbia College Chicago 52300 68600 0.2378 5,422 0 0.7549
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

316 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1267 41,303 1338 0.7975
#316

#316 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 %

317 Howard University 53400 76900 0.3055 11,519 1208 0.4134
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

317 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

319 Texas A&M University-College Station 54000 56100 0.038 60,710 1278 0.5732
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

320 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 4,171 1359 0.4749
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

321 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

322 The University of Alabama 57100 57100 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

323 University of La Verne 57400 67300 0.1472 2,414 1123 0.4848
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

324 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#324

#324 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 %

325 Auburn University 58700 58700 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

326 Thiel College 60400 69100 0.1259 830 1065 0.7189
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

830

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

327 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0339 38,093 1302 0.7821
#327

#327 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 %

328 Pepperdine University 62200 96200 0.3536 3,553 1378 0.6286
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

329 University of Oregon 66800 68900 0.031 20,622 1250 0.883
#329

#329 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 %

330 Fordham University 70000 95000 0.263 10,582 1406 0.5931
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

331 University of California-Irvine 72800 74700 0.0254 30,204 1333 0.2878
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

332 Loyola Marymount University 74800 95600 0.2176 7,273 1353 0.4508
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

333 Gonzaga University 75600 77800 0.0283 5,281 1303 0.8169
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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

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