Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Majors in New York for 2027

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in New York.
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 York.
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 Savannah State University 6900 29000 0.7616 2,966 925 0.4614
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,966

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

3 College of Staten Island CUNY 7400 36100 0.796 10,051 1064 0.9234
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

4 Le Moyne-Owen College 7600 21300 0.6426 659 865 0.9923
#4

#4 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 %

5 CUNY Brooklyn College 7700 31800 0.759 11,562 1126 0.5836
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

6 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7900 36700 0.7855 11,942 1073 0.5711
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

11,942

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

7 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#7

#7 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 %

8 University of Richmond 9100 88400 0.8972 3,055 1484 0.222
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

9 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#9

#9 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 %

10 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#10

#10 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 %

11 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 10000 26000 0.616 22,033 1321 0.3132
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

12 Marshall University 10600 33400 0.6824 9,146 1065 0.9573
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

9,146

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

13 Ohio State University-Main Campus 10700 25700 0.583 46,815 1378 0.6057
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

14 California State University-Fresno 10900 19600 0.4432 21,954 995 0.9526
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

15 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 11000 21100 0.4786 1,787 980 0.6545
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,787

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11400 31200 0.6347 6,952 995 0.9075
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

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

--

18 University of Houston 12100 28400 0.5746 39,257 1249 0.7392
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

19 Eastern Illinois University 12300 24300 0.4908 6,785 985 0.6535
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

20 Denison University 12800 69300 0.8147 2,394 1412 0.1739
#20

#20 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 %

21 Rust College 13000 25400 0.4886 467 945 0.4867
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

467

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

22 Boston University 13400 92800 0.8558 18,805 1475 0.1111
#22

#22 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 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#22

#22 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 %

22 Northeastern State University 13400 20800 0.3552 5,111 1055 0.9959
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,111

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 13400 19000 0.295 11,994 1090 0.865
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

26 Northern Illinois University 13700 30400 0.5491 11,348 1070 0.6979
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 50700 0.7294 38,040 1418 0.452
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

28 Fairmont State University 13800 21400 0.3556 3,088 970 0.9862
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,088

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

29 Arkansas Tech University 14000 34400 0.5931 8,145 1035 0.9589
#29

#29 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 %

29 Northern Kentucky University 14000 25900 0.4601 10,163 1090 0.6765
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

31 Central Michigan University 14100 37800 0.6263 10,193 1095 0.8982
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

32 Miles College 14200 25400 0.4403 1,180 0 0
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

33 Northeastern University 14300 89900 0.8409 17,432 1490 0.0522
#33

#33 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 %

34 Texas State University 14500 25500 0.4316 36,236 1100 0.8932
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

35 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14600 31000 0.5286 8,553 1045 0.8688
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

36 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14700 29800 0.5062 3,084 1055 0.7533
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

37 California State University-Chico 14800 23500 0.3698 13,792 1075 0.9272
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

37 Kentucky State University 14800 28900 0.4875 1,793 865 0.9608
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

39 Troy University 14900 26700 0.4418 10,222 1090 0.9604
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

40 Coastal Carolina University 15000 27200 0.4486 10,811 1145 0.7527
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

41 Appalachian State University 15400 19500 0.2104 19,560 1190 0.9014
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

42 Lehigh University 15600 89600 0.8263 5,911 1436 0.2593
#42

#42 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 %

42 Northwest Missouri State University 15600 38800 0.5992 5,241 1095 0.8609
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

42 University of Kansas 15600 34900 0.5536 22,085 1176 0.9348
#42

#42 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 %

45 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8698
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

46 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 36,082 1135 0.4627
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

46 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 15800 28200 0.4392 7,353 1085 0.9077
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

46 Kansas State University 15800 26100 0.3945 15,650 1164 0.8169
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

49 California State University-Sacramento 15900 27600 0.4243 28,820 1035 0.9399
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

50 Eastern Michigan University 16000 36100 0.5574 10,470 1055 0.7964
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

51 Sam Houston State University 16400 27000 0.3927 17,787 1030 0.9026
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

52 Central Connecticut State University 16500 34000 0.5141 8,170 1075 0.7333
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

52 West Virginia University 16500 40900 0.5963 18,206 1125 0.89
#52

#52 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 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 17000 21900 0.224 10,084 1055 0.8572
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

55 Salem State University 17100 28500 0.3999 4,867 1075 0.9588
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

55 University of Memphis 17100 26400 0.3529 15,770 1075 0.7203
#55

#55 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 %

57 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 17400 35300 0.5068 1,813 1109 0.9484
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,813

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

58 Texas Tech University 17700 27100 0.3474 32,580 1200 0.7265
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

58 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

60 Syracuse University 18200 82200 0.7791 15,957 1363 0.4592
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

61 Texas A&M University-College Station 18300 29900 0.3877 60,710 1278 0.5743
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.4 %

62 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

62 Simpson College 18400 60500 0.6956 1,235 1430 0.8622
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

64 University of Central Oklahoma 18500 22700 0.185 10,777 1075 0.7812
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

65 University of Mississippi 18700 45000 0.5849 21,585 1182 0.9658
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

65 University of Nebraska at Kearney 18700 34100 0.4522 4,213 1124 0.8949
#65

#65 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 %

67 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#67

#67 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 %

67 University of Colorado Boulder 18900 31900 0.4054 32,244 1351 0.7808
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

69 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#69

#69 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 %

69 Rutgers University-Newark 19000 38000 0.4998 7,989 1159 0.7136
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

71 California State University-Los Angeles 19200 38000 0.4948 19,586 965 0.9125
#71

#71 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 %

71 Pennsylvania Western University 19200 29000 0.3384 7,586 1045 0.9433
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

73 University of Southern California 19300 75900 0.7461 20,630 1492 0.0981
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

74 State University of New York at Oswego 19400 27800 0.3018 5,517 1180 0.8055
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

74 Wichita State University 19400 29800 0.3492 13,313 1073 0.9395
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

76 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 72100 0.7294 3,007 1155 0.9305
#76

#76 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 %

77 Stillman College 19600 30300 0.3531 731 865 0.6225
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

77 Youngstown State University 19600 34000 0.4236 9,400 1115 0.8445
#77

#77 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 %

79 Malone University 19700 57100 0.6555 992 1075 0.7586
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

79 University of Hawaii at Manoa 19700 32300 0.3899 15,375 1103 0.866
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

81 SUNY Buffalo State University 20000 39900 0.499 5,255 1109 0.7295
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

82 Husson University 20200 42900 0.5296 2,763 1174 0.8095
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,763

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

82 State University of New York at Plattsburgh 20200 32100 0.3712 3,825 1175 0.7841
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,825

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

84 Our Lady of the Lake University 20400 52900 0.6142 1,108 990 0.6578
#84

#84 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 %

85 Central State University 20600 24700 0.1658 2,665 885 0.9861
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

86 Ohio University-Main Campus 20700 23200 0.1077 20,444 1209 0.8499
#86

#86 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 %

87 Louisiana Tech University 20800 26100 0.2033 10,881 1189 0.864
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

87 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6401 1,932 1193 0.9278
#87

#87 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 %

89 North Dakota State University 21000 25700 0.183 9,762 1110 0.9496
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,762

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

90 Austin Peay State University 21400 35900 0.4039 8,926 1075 0.9641
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

91 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 763 1065 0.7719
#91

#91 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 %

92 Lake Erie College 21600 62000 0.6517 941 1075 0.7036
#92

#92 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 %

93 SUNY Brockport 21800 26400 0.1709 5,816 1195 0.7068
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

93 The University of Olivet 21800 55600 0.6083 932 1025 0.8325
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

95 Texas Southern University 22000 25500 0.1375 6,844 915 0.9691
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

96 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#96

#96 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 %

96 Oklahoma City University 22100 64400 0.657 1,514 1174 0.7702
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

98 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 22400 22400 0 9,351 1195 0.8234
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

99 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 1124 0.8461
#99

#99 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 %

100 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6862 2,522 1163 0.6268
#100

#100 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 %

101 West Texas A & M University 23000 29200 0.2122 6,926 1060 0.9868
#101

#101 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 %

102 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3725 8,738 1079 0.948
#102

#102 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 %

103 Robert Morris University 23200 58000 0.5998 4,325 1145 0.8989
#103

#103 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 %

103 St Bonaventure University 23200 60400 0.6161 2,042 1189 0.8165
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

105 Langston University 23300 43100 0.4589 1,742 0 0
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

106 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 23400 26200 0.1089 3,825 990 0.7572
#106

#106 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 %

106 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

106 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4362 2,312 1149 0.8616
#106

#106 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 %

106 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#106

#106 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 %

110 University of Southern Indiana 23600 27200 0.1326 7,600 1145 0.9581
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

111 Lewis University 23700 57700 0.589 4,326 1099 0.7129
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

112 Bradley University 23800 50800 0.5314 3,596 1223 0.7676
#112

#112 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 %

113 Miami University-Oxford 23900 27500 0.1311 16,816 1299 0.754
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

113 Saint Ambrose University 23900 55400 0.5683 1,939 1085 0.7733
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

115 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,853 990 0.6652
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,853

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

116 Dominican University 24100 56000 0.5697 2,690 1005 0.9032
#116

#116 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 %

116 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#116

#116 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 %

118 American University 24200 81600 0.7036 7,476 1375 0.6196
#118

#118 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 %

119 Abilene Christian University 24400 59000 0.5861 3,263 1189 0.6603
#119

#119 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 %

120 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 24700 37900 0.348 5,661 1085 0.982
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

121 Seattle Pacific University 25000 70000 0.6428 1,776 1180 0.834
#121

#121 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 %

122 Doane University 25100 71000 0.6468 1,315 1125 0.9801
#122

#122 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 %

122 Franklin College 25100 61800 0.5943 931 1150 0.698
#122

#122 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 %

122 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25100 34900 0.2811 4,371 1084 0.865
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

125 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1948 746 1070 0.6511
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

126 Point Park University 25300 57000 0.5564 2,337 1140 0.9691
#126

#126 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 %

127 Drury University 25400 52900 0.5197 1,391 1228 0.5758
#127

#127 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 %

127 Evangel University 25400 40900 0.3794 1,511 1180 0.7161
#127

#127 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 %

129 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

130 Northern Arizona University 25600 43200 0.4077 22,990 1090 0.8961
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

130 South Dakota State University 25600 28700 0.1082 10,719 1120 0.9834
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,719

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

130 Western Kentucky University 25600 41800 0.3875 14,151 970 0.9387
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

133 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 25700 34900 0.2635 1,817 905 0.4118
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

134 Messiah University 25800 54300 0.5246 2,618 1241 0.7897
#134

#134 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 %

135 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26000 36800 0.2936 14,783 1124 0.8096
#135

#135 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 %

135 Flagler College 26000 61200 0.575 2,409 1090 0.8076
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

137 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4834 1,864 1160 0.6265
#137

#137 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 %

137 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#137

#137 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 %

137 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 26100 41500 0.3709 42,604 1336 0.6056
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

137 Stony Brook University 26100 33200 0.2129 18,263 1410 0.4904
#137

#137 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 %

141 Keystone College 26200 36000 0.2723 894 1020 0.848
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

141 Minnesota State University Moorhead 26200 28300 0.0744 3,375 1090 0.5876
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

3,375

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

143 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#143

#143 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 %

143 California State University-Northridge 26400 36500 0.2766 32,756 1005 0.9345
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

143 Georgia Southern University 26400 26800 0.015 23,541 1065 0.8789
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

23,541

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

143 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0868 28,859 1179 0.743
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

147 University of Southern Mississippi 26500 26500 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

148 University of Minnesota-Crookston 26700 29500 0.0968 2,612 1095 0.8786
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,612

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

149 University of La Verne 26800 67300 0.6015 3,050 1109 0.7117
#149

#149 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 %

150 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5864 2,673 1100 0.9113
#150

#150 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 %

151 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

152 Norfolk State University 27100 40100 0.3239 5,410 935 0.8777
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,410

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

153 Middle Georgia State University 27200 33400 0.1856 7,692 1065 0.9968
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

153 Oakland University 27200 39300 0.3077 12,587 1130 0.8784
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

155 Oral Roberts University 27300 52700 0.4823 5,017 1214 0.989
#155

#155 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 %

155 University of Arizona 27300 38100 0.2836 44,848 1233 0.8614
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

157 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

157 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27400 32800 0.1649 19,701 1214 0.8749
#157

#157 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 %

159 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#159

#159 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 %

160 Chestnut Hill College 27700 60100 0.5389 868 995 0.7446
#160

#160 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 %

161 Murray State University 27800 32400 0.1423 7,851 1115 0.8568
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

7,851

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

162 New England College 28200 65800 0.5715 1,032 930 0.9213
#162

#162 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 %

163 University of North Texas 28300 37400 0.2431 34,458 1114 0.7223
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

163 Webster University 28300 54700 0.4829 2,322 1109 0.8623
#163

#163 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 %

165 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,213 1148 0.7364
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

165 Knox College 28400 68800 0.5872 1,136 1281 0.7079
#165

#165 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 %

165 Marietta College 28400 62200 0.544 1,023 1075 0.7931
#165

#165 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 %

168 Asbury University 28600 50700 0.436 1,789 1197 0.634
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,789

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

169 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3358 25,628 1207 0.8866
#169

#169 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 %

169 Montclair State University 28800 36300 0.2067 18,712 1058 0.8789
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

171 Gannon University 28900 52900 0.4541 2,768 1133 0.7416
#171

#171 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 %

171 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28900 41800 0.3077 1,795 1130 0.8215
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,795

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

171 SUNY at Fredonia 28900 39600 0.2705 2,771 1258 0.777
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

171 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0678 4,525 1015 0.7118
#171

#171 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 %

175 SUNY at Purchase College 29000 38300 0.2425 3,257 1294 0.7405
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

176 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#176

#176 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 %

177 Creighton University 29300 68000 0.5694 4,377 1328 0.7975
#177

#177 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 %

177 Huntington University 29300 44300 0.3384 1,588 1055 0.7564
#177

#177 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 %

177 Morgan State University 29300 41900 0.301 9,027 965 0.8223
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

177 University of Connecticut 29300 39500 0.2583 20,056 1329 0.5239
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

181 Dominican University of California 29400 69200 0.575 1,114 1255 0.835
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,114

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

181 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

183 University of West Georgia 29600 46800 0.3674 9,103 1040 0.5161
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

9,103

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

184 Ithaca College 29700 69100 0.5696 4,268 1314 0.6901
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

185 Canisius University 29800 53900 0.4474 1,724 1186 0.7236
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

185 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 29800 39200 0.2401 12,507 1010 0.8897
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

187 Rochester Institute of Technology 29900 77300 0.6131 14,267 1381 0.6693
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

187 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3627 2,929 1134 0.655
#187

#187 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 %

189 Bennett College 30000 43500 0.3106 180 940 0.5066
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

180

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

189 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#189

#189 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 %

191 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 30200 38500 0.2156 7,890 1110 0.2056
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

192 San Francisco State University 30300 47700 0.3649 19,444 1035 0.9644
#192

#192 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 %

193 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4411 1,427 1025 0.4941
#193

#193 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 %

194 Lincoln University 30600 34500 0.1129 1,926 0 0
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

194 State University of New York at New Paltz 30600 35700 0.1427 6,862 1260 0.6161
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

196 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30900 69000 0.5529 3,312 1094 0.8199
#196

#196 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 %

197 Hampton University 31000 54800 0.4343 3,728 947 0.6225
#197

#197 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 %

198 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3082 2,098 1129 0.9654
#198

#198 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 %

198 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3266 1,628 980 0.689
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

198 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4725 2,503 1229 0.7353
#198

#198 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 %

201 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4799 3,145 1233 0.7864
#201

#201 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 %

202 San Diego State University 31600 36100 0.1246 35,782 1208 0.3619
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

203 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4107 4,958 843 0.686
#203

#203 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 %

204 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.1019 9,702 1055 0.8301
#204

#204 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 %

204 Marquette University 31800 66500 0.5218 8,045 1309 0.8134
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

206 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#206

#206 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 %

207 The College of New Jersey 32200 45400 0.2905 7,435 1248 0.6229
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

208 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8843
#208

#208 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 %

208 Samford University 32300 64600 0.5001 4,210 1199 0.8236
#208

#208 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 %

208 University of Rhode Island 32300 46400 0.3036 14,376 1148 0.7216
#208

#208 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 %

211 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5356 7,175 1273 0.9528
#211

#211 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 %

211 Grand View University 32500 58100 0.4408 1,500 1020 0.9909
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

211 Suffolk University 32500 70300 0.5376 4,326 1209 0.8233
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

211 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5869 3,613 1250 0.8123
#211

#211 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 %

215 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4367 3,336 1260 0.6773
#215

#215 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 %

216 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3111 2,868 1049 0.9716
#216

#216 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 %

217 Berry College 32900 60900 0.46 2,254 1219 0.64
#217

#217 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 %

218 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#218

#218 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 %

219 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33200 41000 0.1902 22,364 1159 0.7504
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

220 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#220

#220 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 %

221 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4893 8,417 1070 0.8488
#221

#221 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 %

222 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#222

#222 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 %

223 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#223

#223 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 %

223 Harding University 33700 47800 0.2951 3,536 1184 0.7052
#223

#223 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 %

225 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5064 2,585 1259 0.6385
#225

#225 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 %

226 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#226

#226 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 %

226 Sacred Heart University 34100 67500 0.4951 7,204 950 0.6536
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

226 Southeastern University 34100 60500 0.4361 10,172 1110 0.5298
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

226 Spring Arbor University 34100 52700 0.3531 1,139 1124 0.5152
#226

#226 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 %

230 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#230

#230 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 %

231 University of Minnesota Duluth 34400 39000 0.1182 8,426 1235 0.8875
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

231 University of St Thomas 34400 70300 0.511 6,270 1299 0.8536
#231

#231 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 %

233 Trevecca Nazarene University 34800 50900 0.3166 1,903 1085 0.6944
#233

#233 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 %

234 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#234

#234 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 %

235 Baldwin Wallace University 35200 66100 0.4677 2,862 1203 0.757
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

236 Dean College 35300 72900 0.5155 1,092 1015 0.7371
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

237 Siena College 35400 64300 0.4488 3,467 1254 0.6902
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,467

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

238 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4202 1,139 1110 0.8252
#238

#238 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 %

239 Temple University 35600 56400 0.3689 21,457 1135 0.8041
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

240 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4385 4,038 1235 0.8771
#240

#240 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 %

240 The University of Tampa 35800 56900 0.3705 10,598 1185 0.4034
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

242 University of Northern Colorado 35900 39100 0.0819 6,480 1085 0.8585
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

243 Georgia State University 36200 45400 0.2027 27,415 1080 0.5544
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

244 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2172 2,020 1164 0.6667
#244

#244 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 %

244 Tennessee Technological University 36400 38500 0.0546 9,187 1163 0.7613
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

9,187

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

246 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5113 1,893 1255 0.758
#246

#246 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 %

247 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#247

#247 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 %

248 Newberry College 37000 51100 0.2761 1,481 1010 0.8979
#248

#248 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 %

249 Indiana University-Southeast 37600 40800 0.0762 3,276 1090 0.8446
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

250 Southern Connecticut State University 37700 52900 0.2874 7,252 1005 0.9147
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

251 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#251

#251 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 %

251 Queens University of Charlotte 37800 68200 0.4455 1,225 1208 0.6208
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

253 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 37900 46600 0.1866 799 865 0.6974
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

799

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

254 Hofstra University 38000 70100 0.458 6,581 1328 0.6808
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

254 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

256 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0523 8,268 1110 0.8949
#256

#256 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 %

257 Milligan University 38300 55900 0.3148 865 1200 0.7229
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Milligan University
Milligan, TN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

257 Washington State University 38300 53900 0.2897 21,455 1125 0.8664
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

259 Fordham University 38400 95100 0.596 10,582 1406 0.5931
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

260 Long Island University 38700 60000 0.3552 12,072 1229 0.8616
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

260 Oakwood University 38700 43300 0.1064 1,177 1005 0.4522
#260

#260 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 %

262 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38800 53100 0.2692 30,564 1302 0.416
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

263 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4793 1,589 1106 0.8956
#263

#263 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 %

264 Loyola University Chicago 39300 74100 0.4695 12,538 1303 0.816
#264

#264 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 %

265 University of Maine 39500 45200 0.1262 9,601 1205 0.9664
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

266 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

266 University of South Alabama 39700 39700 0 9,241 1140 0.7096
#266

#266 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 %

268 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4092 6,146 1313 0.7326
#268

#268 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 %

269 Mount Saint Mary College 40100 67400 0.4051 2,141 1153 0.8888
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

269 Wayne State University 40100 46200 0.1321 16,012 1174 0.8116
#269

#269 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 %

271 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1127 8,130 1179 0.9688
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

272 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,954 1175 0.8653
#272

#272 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 %

273 Arkansas State University 40600 41000 0.0098 9,985 1075 0.8226
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

273 Pace University 40600 70800 0.4265 8,038 1260 0.7592
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

275 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1106 2,755 1214 0.878
#275

#275 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 %

275 Middle Tennessee State University 41000 46000 0.1086 18,042 1140 0.6909
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

277 Butler University 41400 67900 0.3905 4,489 1279 0.8508
#277

#277 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 %

277 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41400 57000 0.2738 2,401 1209 0.782
#277

#277 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 %

279 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

280 Marymount Manhattan College 41900 67900 0.3829 1,601 1224 0.8261
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

281 Western Washington University 42200 51500 0.1808 13,752 1272 0.9325
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$51,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

282 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1608 1,944 1075 0.7575
#282

#282 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 %

283 Immaculata University 42400 47500 0.1073 1,652 1245 0.8576
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

284 University of Maryland-College Park 42500 53600 0.2072 31,133 1463 0.4479
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

285 University at Albany 42700 48900 0.1268 12,666 1223 0.691
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

286 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4672 1,731 1015 0.7313
#286

#286 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 %

287 University of Florida 43300 45700 0.0526 36,573 1399 0.242
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

288 Florida Institute of Technology 43600 68700 0.3652 3,666 1224 0.577
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,666

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

288 Radford University 43600 45700 0.046 6,161 1070 0.8953
#288

#288 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 %

290 Widener University 43700 79400 0.4498 2,975 1184 0.7093
#290

#290 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 %

291 Union University 43900 66000 0.3347 1,934 1242 0.6041
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

291 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2297 23,329 1239 0.766
#291

#291 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 %

293 Texas Christian University 44000 87400 0.4968 11,049 1283 0.4449
#293

#293 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 %

294 Campbell University 44100 68700 0.3579 2,699 1120 0.8718
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

295 St. John's University-New York 44300 78100 0.4318 15,640 1249 0.8343
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

296 Quinnipiac University 44700 79200 0.4355 6,557 1245 0.7215
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

296 The University of Montana 44700 45000 0.0067 7,891 1225 0.9586
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

298 Ashland University 44900 56400 0.204 2,977 1125 0.764
#298

#298 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 %

298 Georgia College & State University 44900 52400 0.1431 6,006 1165 0.7823
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

300 Mercer University 45300 65400 0.3078 4,690 1273 0.6889
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

301 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3561 5,371 1274 0.8356
#301

#301 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 %

302 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0633 19,107 1120 0.8815
#302

#302 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 %

303 Fairfield University 46400 84300 0.4495 5,391 1350 0.3329
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

304 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47000 59700 0.2127 37,985 1390 0.5815
#304

#304 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 %

305 Biola University 47600 71200 0.3316 3,481 1268 0.7435
#305

#305 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 %

306 The Master's University and Seminary 47700 53700 0.1118 1,908 1139 0.8402
#306

#306 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 %

307 High Point University 48000 72900 0.3415 5,135 1263 0.7531
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,135

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

308 Purdue University-Main Campus 48600 51200 0.0508 44,819 1327 0.4987
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

309 University of Georgia 48800 51600 0.0542 32,399 1382 0.377
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

310 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#310

#310 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 %

311 University of Kentucky 49200 58000 0.1518 25,534 1193 0.9294
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

312 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

313 The University of Texas at Austin 49900 59400 0.16 43,165 1356 0.2664
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

314 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0398 14,504 1149 0.7637
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

315 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.0396 22,738 1208 0.8362
#315

#315 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 %

316 Chapman University 51600 93100 0.4458 7,713 1353 0.6543
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

317 Point Loma Nazarene University 51900 68600 0.2435 3,246 1290 0.8368
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

318 Columbia College Chicago 52100 68600 0.2407 5,422 0 0.8946
#318

#318 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 %

319 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 53100 61200 0.1324 26,221 1204 0.8854
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

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

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

320 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1262 41,303 1338 0.7975
#320

#320 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 %

322 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#322

#322 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 %

323 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 3,908 1359 0.5131
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

324 Howard University 54700 66500 0.1775 11,519 1208 0.4134
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

325 The University of Alabama 55800 57000 0.0211 34,389 1284 0.7665
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

326 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0356 24,449 1256 0.7847
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

327 Elon University 57200 68900 0.1699 6,452 1215 0.6635
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

328 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

329 Thiel College 60400 69100 0.1259 833 1065 0.7155
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

330 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61100 63200 0.0332 40,684 1331 0.3915
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

331 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#331

#331 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 %

332 University of Oregon 64200 71300 0.0997 20,622 1250 0.883
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

333 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 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 71700 95500 0.2491 7,273 1353 0.4508
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

335 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,204 1333 0.2857
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

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

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