Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Journalism Majors

Most Affordable Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Communication, Colleges for South Carolina Residents for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Journalism majors who live in South Carolina.
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 South Carolina.
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 Utah State University 3900 20300 0.8091 25,920 1176 0.9247
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

2 Patrick Henry College 6200 42000 0.8518 425 1345 0.7744
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Patrick Henry College
Purcellville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

425

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

3 CUNY Brooklyn College 7900 31800 0.7526 11,562 1110 0.5836
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

4 Washington and Lee University 8000 87100 0.9083 1,886 1488 0.1397
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$87,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

5 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College 8200 34500 0.7619 16,086 1293 0.5117
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

16,086

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

51.2 %

6 Greenville Technical College 8300 18300 0.5481 10,661 0 0.5257
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,661

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

7 College of the Ozarks 8700 32800 0.7341 1,454 1135 0.1199
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

8 CUNY Lehman College 8900 35100 0.7472 11,217 1037 0.4601
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,037

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

9 Arkansas Tech University 9900 22900 0.5671 8,145 1055 0.9589
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

10 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21100 0.5128 4,721 1110 0.7782
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

11 Rust College 10500 18500 0.4335 429 860 0.3469
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

12 Kentucky State University 10700 17400 0.384 1,546 925 0.9251
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

13 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 27200 0.6037 40,754 1391 0.3915
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

14 Northern Arizona University 10900 25400 0.5699 22,991 1145 0.8961
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

15 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 11000 34300 0.6789 37,140 1442 0.4237
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

17 Marshall University 11800 27100 0.5636 9,165 1065 0.9572
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

9,165

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

18 California State University-Fresno 12100 19600 0.3819 21,430 995 0.9638
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,430

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

19 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12200 29900 0.5919 12,498 1010 0.8896
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

19 The University of Texas at Austin 12200 30700 0.6023 43,165 1335 0.2664
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

19 University of Richmond 12200 87400 0.8609 3,055 1484 0.222
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

22 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

22 Fairmont State University 12500 21400 0.4164 3,060 1005 0.9924
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

24 Northern Kentucky University 12600 25900 0.5144 10,163 1090 0.8307
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

24 University of Central Florida 12600 23600 0.4661 59,649 1280 0.4471
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

26 Northwestern Oklahoma State University 12800 19100 0.33 1,724 995 0.6643
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK

Sticker Price

$19,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

27 Stillman College 13100 30900 0.5761 779 930 0.7422
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

779

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

28 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

29 University of Alaska Fairbanks 13500 30200 0.5522 5,912 1149 0.6212
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,912

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

30 Boston University 13600 88800 0.8472 18,805 1475 0.1111
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

31 Northeastern State University 13700 20800 0.3408 5,085 1035 0.9935
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,085

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

31 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 32200 0.5744 39,083 1412 0.4517
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,083

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

33 Wichita State University 13800 29800 0.5369 14,280 1094 0.7211
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

14,280

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

34 Western Washington University 13900 31600 0.5606 13,752 1218 0.9325
#34

#34 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 %

35 Texas Tech University 14000 26800 0.4772 32,580 1200 0.7265
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

36 Louisiana Tech University 14100 24800 0.4321 11,071 1164 0.9073
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

11,071

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

37 Norfolk State University 14500 26700 0.4568 5,510 950 0.8746
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norfolk State University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,510

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

37 University of Idaho 14500 26400 0.4504 9,574 1119 0.7553
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

39 Northern Illinois University 14600 29300 0.5016 11,349 1070 0.6979
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,349

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

39 Northwest Missouri State University 14600 36300 0.5973 5,241 1075 0.8613
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,241

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

39 University of Nebraska at Kearney 14600 22700 0.3563 4,214 1090 0.8949
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Kearney
Kearney, NE

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,214

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

42 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College 14700 26200 0.4372 3,768 995 0.7716
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Tifton, GA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,768

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

43 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 14900 24900 0.4009 5,474 1138 0.9198
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,474

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

44 University of North Texas 15000 25400 0.4101 34,458 1114 0.7223
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

45 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 15200 35700 0.5744 26,500 1183 0.8857
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

26,500

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

45 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15200 28000 0.4568 8,553 1054 0.8688
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

47 Central Michigan University 15400 40600 0.6208 10,219 1095 0.8982
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

48 California State University-Chico 15500 23500 0.3401 13,392 1117 0.9158
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

49 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15600 23400 0.3337 11,756 1124 0.8727
#49

#49 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

87.3 %

50 Oakland University 15900 28000 0.4327 12,587 1050 0.8784
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

50 Troy University 15900 26700 0.4044 10,222 1090 0.9604
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

52 Miles College 16000 23900 0.331 1,151 0 0.5917
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miles College
Fairfield, AL

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

59.2 %

53 Bob Jones University 16100 41500 0.6119 2,477 1149 0.8729
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,477

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

53 University of Arizona 16100 30900 0.4797 45,025 1212 0.8614
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 16100 19000 0.1528 11,874 1082 0.8377
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

11,874

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

56 Appalachian State University 16200 19500 0.169 19,560 1159 0.9014
#56

#56 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 %

56 Indiana University-Southeast 16200 24600 0.342 3,276 1090 0.8446
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

58 Middle Georgia State University 16300 16300 0 7,485 1045 0.9977
#58

#58 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 %

58 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

60 Middle Tennessee State University 16400 23200 0.2928 17,668 1124 0.68
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

61 SUNY at Fredonia 16600 27800 0.4034 2,876 1193 0.792
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,876

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

62 Northeastern University 16700 89900 0.8146 22,695 1490 0.0522
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

62 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 16700 25200 0.3372 1,905 965 0.5754
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

64 Sam Houston State University 16800 23000 0.2696 17,787 1030 0.9026
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

64 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7406 21,075 1420 0.1534
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

66 University of Georgia 16900 27100 0.3761 31,514 1336 0.3719
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

66 University of Southern Mississippi 16900 23100 0.2682 10,193 1181 0.9912
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

68 Arkansas State University 17100 28100 0.3917 9,985 1075 0.7959
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

69 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

69 Purdue University-Main Campus 17200 27200 0.3671 44,170 1327 0.4979
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

69 Waynesburg University 17200 45000 0.6172 1,088 1099 0.9169
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Waynesburg University
Waynesburg, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

72 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17300 26300 0.3426 19,701 1214 0.8749
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

73 California State University-Sacramento 17500 27200 0.3565 28,226 1015 0.9343
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

74 Eastern Illinois University 17600 27700 0.365 6,785 1020 0.6535
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

74 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 17600 28800 0.3891 7,353 1085 0.9077
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

74 University of Kansas 17600 34900 0.4954 22,085 1176 0.9348
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

77 SUNY Brockport 17800 26200 0.32 5,816 1195 0.7068
#77

#77 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 %

78 Morgan State University 18000 19700 0.0864 9,027 965 0.8223
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

78 SUNY College at Plattsburgh 18000 32100 0.4399 3,856 1169 0.7518
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,856

Est. Median SAT

1,169

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

80 Husson University 18100 48100 0.6231 2,762 1115 0.8095
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Husson University
Bangor, ME

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,762

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

81 Georgia Southern University 18200 23800 0.2357 23,618 1065 0.8789
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

82 University of South Alabama 18300 22400 0.1834 9,241 1140 0.7096
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,241

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

83 State University of New York at Oswego 18600 27500 0.3235 5,517 1174 0.8057
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

83 The College of New Jersey 18600 38200 0.5126 7,435 1248 0.6235
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

85 Central State University 18700 22000 0.1499 2,676 885 0.9861
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

2,676

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

85 Quincy University 18700 62900 0.7031 1,072 1115 0.5093
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

87 Campbellsville University 18800 41800 0.5502 6,411 1055 0.7235
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

87 Indiana University-Bloomington 18800 30900 0.3927 38,093 1302 0.7821
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

89 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.341 15,650 1164 0.8199
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

89 Texas Southern University 19000 42400 0.5514 6,619 920 0.9335
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

91 Eastern Michigan University 19100 36100 0.4706 10,470 1055 0.7964
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

91 Georgia College & State University 19100 21600 0.1156 6,006 1155 0.8779
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

91 University of Memphis 19100 26400 0.277 15,770 1075 0.7203
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

94 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

95 Saint Cloud State University 19300 24500 0.2123 8,013 1094 0.9495
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

95 San Jose State University 19300 29900 0.3542 28,008 0 0.8461
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

95 Simpson College 19300 59400 0.6752 1,140 1430 0.8888
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,140

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

95 University at Albany 19300 30900 0.3753 12,666 1245 0.6909
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

99 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 39400 0.5082 19,354 965 0.9125
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

99 Lehigh University 19400 85700 0.7741 5,911 1436 0.2593
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

99 University of Mississippi 19400 27000 0.2814 21,585 1182 0.9658
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

102 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

102 Western Kentucky University 19500 26800 0.2699 14,151 960 0.9387
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

102 Youngstown State University 19500 29300 0.3341 8,436 1065 0.8066
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

105 Ohio University-Main Campus 19800 24500 0.1915 19,888 1209 0.8517
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

105 Savannah State University 19800 27300 0.2742 2,857 950 0.8368
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,857

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

105 University of Nevada-Reno 19800 28200 0.2979 18,895 1134 0.7371
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

108 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1704 25,628 1207 0.8866
#108

#108 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 %

108 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20100 36700 0.4518 14,576 1144 0.6967
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

108 University of West Georgia 20100 23600 0.1481 9,157 1040 0.5161
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

51.6 %

111 Central Connecticut State University 20200 27600 0.2684 8,170 1010 0.7333
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

111 Langston University 20200 30800 0.3446 1,743 902 0.6096
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

111 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.481 36,588 1367 0.6535
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

114 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 31000 0.3383 60,710 1278 0.5732
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

115 Henderson State University 20600 32700 0.3702 1,493 990 0.8192
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

115 Salem State University 20600 28500 0.2772 4,853 1100 0.9557
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,853

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

115 South Dakota State University 20600 25200 0.1814 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 %

118 State University of New York at New Paltz 20800 26300 0.2094 6,197 1260 0.6161
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,197

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

118 University of Central Oklahoma 20800 22700 0.0837 10,454 1095 0.8176
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

118 West Virginia University 20800 23300 0.1073 18,614 1125 0.778
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

121 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 20900 55800 0.6259 1,631 1142 0.843
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

121 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#121

#121 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 %

123 Rutgers University-Newark 21000 38900 0.4603 7,417 1159 0.7873
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,417

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

123 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

125 Pennsylvania Western University 21100 29400 0.2824 7,586 1070 0.9433
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

125 San Diego State University 21100 28100 0.2493 34,637 1208 0.3598
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

127 SUNY at Purchase College 21300 28000 0.2389 3,283 1294 0.7405
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

127 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 21300 25300 0.1583 10,090 1075 0.9368
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

129 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 803 1065 0.8379
#129

#129 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 %

129 Missouri State University-Springfield 21500 35400 0.3932 20,584 1134 0.9053
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

129 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

132 Austin Peay State University 21600 32700 0.3399 8,926 0 0.9638
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

132 Lake Erie College 21600 59400 0.6359 744 1065 0.6412
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Erie College
Painesville, OH

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

744

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

134 Radford University 21800 21900 0.0046 6,161 1070 0.8953
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

135 Madonna University 21900 50400 0.5655 1,839 1005 0.9293
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,839

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

136 Vermont State University 22000 26900 0.1818 4,087 960 0.8323
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

137 Grand View University 22100 52500 0.5796 1,483 1035 0.9843
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

137 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 22100 28000 0.2106 5,789 1115 0.5774
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,789

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

139 Canisius University 22200 53200 0.5823 1,724 1129 0.7224
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

140 University of Florida 22300 43800 0.4907 36,567 1399 0.242
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

141 Ball State University 22400 22400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

141 Illinois State University 22400 28000 0.1992 19,107 1115 0.8815
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

141 SUNY Buffalo State University 22400 32000 0.2999 5,205 1118 0.744
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,205

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

144 Sterling College 22500 53600 0.58 670 1090 0.8916
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

145 Bradley University 22600 50900 0.556 3,596 1174 0.7675
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

146 Eastern Nazarene College 22700 45000 0.4949 379 1034 0.5896
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Nazarene College
Quincy, MA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

379

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

59.0 %

147 Bloomfield College 22800 49900 0.5429 904 860 0.6723
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

148 Augustana College 22900 72800 0.6859 2,522 1163 0.6277
#148

#148 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 %

148 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

148 Washington State University 22900 36800 0.3783 14,346 1139 0.8797
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

151 Murray State University 23000 27600 0.166 8,281 1124 0.8568
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,281

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

151 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,771 1044 0.7933
#151

#151 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 %

153 Berry College 23100 60800 0.6199 2,254 1224 0.64
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

153 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 23100 29300 0.2114 4,421 1099 0.8555
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,421

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

153 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 23100 32600 0.2915 3,102 1055 0.7533
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

156 Robert Morris University 23300 58000 0.5993 3,769 1180 0.9057
#156

#156 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 %

157 Saint Ambrose University 23400 54500 0.5707 1,939 1085 0.7733
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

157 The University of Alabama 23400 29900 0.2177 34,389 1233 0.7665
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

159 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

159 University of Houston 23600 23600 0 39,257 1249 0.7392
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

161 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

162 Malone University 23900 55800 0.5717 992 1075 0.7586
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Malone University
Canton, OH

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

992

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

162 Muskingum University 23900 49600 0.5178 1,524 1020 0.8184
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

164 Oral Roberts University 24100 55600 0.5664 5,017 1139 0.989
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

165 Johnson University 24300 31300 0.2258 708 1095 0.5377
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

166 Cameron University 24400 43700 0.4415 3,307 945 1
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cameron University
Lawton, OK

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,307

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

166 Franklin College 24400 59700 0.5921 931 1150 0.6978
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin College
Franklin, IN

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

931

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

166 University of Central Arkansas 24400 29500 0.1719 8,268 1110 0.8949
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

169 Minnesota State University Moorhead 24600 26600 0.0779 3,413 1085 0.5295
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,413

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

170 Miami University-Oxford 24700 27200 0.0917 16,816 1299 0.754
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

171 Dominican University 24900 55500 0.551 2,690 1035 0.9032
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,690

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

171 Oklahoma Baptist University 24900 51700 0.5179 1,409 1110 0.6327
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,409

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

173 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25000 36600 0.3173 65,450 1203 0.8989
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

174 Elmhurst University 25100 67000 0.6256 3,170 1148 0.7357
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

174 Tennessee Technological University 25100 33700 0.2548 8,838 1159 0.8316
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,838

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

176 The University of Olivet 25200 54000 0.5334 938 1055 0.9711
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

177 Dordt University 25300 52300 0.5161 1,695 1195 0.7116
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,695

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

177 Temple University 25300 36300 0.3033 21,428 1245 0.8045
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

177 West Texas A & M University 25300 27100 0.0664 6,930 1060 0.5863
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

180 Lewis University 25400 57400 0.5571 4,326 1099 0.7128
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

181 Bennett College 25500 48300 0.4722 195 920 0.3361
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennett College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

195

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

33.6 %

182 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0749 28,859 1179 0.7431
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

183 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

183 University of Minnesota-Crookston 25800 28600 0.0988 2,510 1095 0.8781
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota-Crookston
Crookston, MN

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,510

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

185 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

186 Georgia State University 26000 26000 0 27,438 1089 0.5543
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

187 California State University-Northridge 26100 36600 0.2861 32,499 1005 0.9219
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

187 North Central University 26100 43800 0.4039 865 1075 0.9082
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

187 The University of Findlay 26100 50200 0.4803 3,954 1124 0.8615
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,954

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

190 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26300 36500 0.2791 14,783 1140 0.8096
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

190 Evangel University 26300 39900 0.341 1,843 1183 0.7161
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

190 Point Park University 26300 56800 0.5374 2,337 1144 0.9691
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

193 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks 26400 36800 0.2826 1,880 1185 0.9867
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Berks
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,880

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

193 University of the Incarnate Word 26400 59900 0.5596 4,638 1035 0.9813
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

195 Marietta College 26500 62300 0.5741 1,023 1075 0.7929
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marietta College
Marietta, OH

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,023

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

196 Our Lady of the Lake University 26700 48200 0.4462 1,147 990 0.7246
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,147

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

197 Millsaps College 26900 62200 0.5673 547 1189 0.4312
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

197 North Greenville University 26900 44800 0.3988 2,020 1164 0.6667
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

197 Southwestern College 26900 69700 0.6143 938 1005 0.7443
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$69,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

197 Tulane University of Louisiana 26900 83600 0.6785 7,283 1451 0.1398
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

197 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5859 2,673 1100 0.9113
#197

#197 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 %

202 Huntington University 27000 44300 0.3909 1,286 1095 0.7115
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

203 The University of Tampa 27200 56900 0.5216 10,594 1185 0.4034
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

203 Webster University 27200 54300 0.4987 2,091 1105 0.9594
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

205 Creighton University 27300 56600 0.5177 4,647 1328 0.7975
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,647

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

206 Flagler College 27400 37800 0.2753 2,409 1100 0.8076
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

206 University of Jamestown 27400 34400 0.2035 1,049 1110 0.8808
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Jamestown
Jamestown, ND

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,049

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

208 Rowan University 27500 40500 0.3209 16,199 1214 0.783
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

209 North Dakota State University 27900 30400 0.0815 9,762 1110 0.9496
#209

#209 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 %

209 Utah Tech University 27900 35200 0.2075 13,006 1045 1
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

211 North Central College 28000 62700 0.5531 2,454 1203 0.7733
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

211 Seattle Pacific University 28000 62600 0.5528 1,776 1188 0.8339
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,188

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

213 Drury University 28100 52900 0.4687 1,391 1228 0.5758
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drury University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

57.6 %

213 University of Denver 28100 76800 0.634 6,619 1349 0.7729
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,349

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

215 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

215 California State University-Long Beach 28200 38400 0.266 35,843 1135 0.4628
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

35,843

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

217 American University 28400 82000 0.6538 7,476 1372 0.6187
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

218 Grace College and Theological Seminary 28500 41800 0.3165 1,817 1080 0.8078
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grace College and Theological Seminary
Winona Lake, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

219 Lipscomb University 28600 57600 0.5031 3,327 1214 0.6774
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

220 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0667 22,738 1208 0.8362
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

220 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

222 Knox College 29200 61000 0.5215 1,136 1287 0.7079
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,287

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

222 Lincoln University 29200 40900 0.2859 1,707 920 0
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,707

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

224 New England College 29700 64600 0.5406 1,032 930 0.9213
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

225 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3621 2,827 1125 0.6661
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,827

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

225 Southern Methodist University 29900 81700 0.6343 7,285 1423 0.6335
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$81,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

227 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#227

#227 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 %

227 Roosevelt University 30000 43300 0.307 2,605 1015 0.9427
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

229 Belmont University 30300 67800 0.5529 7,167 1273 0.9528
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

230 Dominican University of California 30500 69200 0.5594 1,127 1225 0.8392
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

231 Rochester Institute of Technology 30600 78100 0.6083 14,267 1363 0.6693
#231

#231 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 %

232 St Bonaventure University 30700 61000 0.4964 2,048 1194 0.8165
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

233 Azusa Pacific University 30900 66000 0.532 2,996 1138 0.7959
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,996

Est. Median SAT

1,138

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

233 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

233 DeSales University 30900 74500 0.5852 2,172 1175 0.7709
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DeSales University
Center Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,172

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

233 SUNY Morrisville 30900 38400 0.1955 2,042 1028 0.9078
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Morrisville
Morrisville, NY

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,028

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

237 University of Kentucky 31000 36000 0.139 25,535 1193 0.9294
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

238 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3076 2,012 1159 0.9707
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

239 Siena Heights University 31200 46300 0.3259 1,669 1000 0.6656
#239

#239 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 %

240 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31300 42400 0.2619 21,947 1335 0.3122
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

240 San Francisco State University 31300 45200 0.3077 20,756 1035 0.9615
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

242 Palm Beach Atlantic University 31400 64500 0.5138 3,094 1105 0.8832
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,094

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

243 Dean College 31500 72000 0.5622 1,151 1015 0.736
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

244 Freed-Hardeman University 31600 35100 0.0998 1,878 1180 0.9061
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Freed-Hardeman University
Henderson, TN

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

1,878

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

245 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4102 4,958 843 0.686
#245

#245 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 %

245 University of Rhode Island 31700 46700 0.3212 14,376 1148 0.7216
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,376

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

247 Angelo State University 31800 35400 0.101 9,779 1055 0.8301
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Angelo State University
San Angelo, TX

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,779

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

248 Newberry College 31900 49000 0.3485 1,462 1005 0.748
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

248 Rider University 31900 64300 0.5037 3,196 1214 0.794
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,196

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

250 Samford University 32100 65200 0.5076 4,210 1199 0.8236
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

251 Hampton University 32200 47000 0.315 3,728 956 0.6225
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

956

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

252 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

253 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 32500 34700 0.0633 30,564 1298 0.416
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

254 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

254 Spring Arbor University 32600 51100 0.3633 1,091 1120 0.3733
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Arbor University
Spring Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

254 Widener University 32600 75300 0.5668 2,811 1155 0.8402
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,811

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

257 Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 32700 38500 0.1507 7,890 1105 0.2056
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

7,890

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

20.6 %

257 Liberty University 32700 43900 0.2551 52,823 1181 0.9932
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

257 University of Southern Indiana 32700 44900 0.2718 5,347 1145 0.9581
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

260 Southeastern University 32800 60500 0.4576 10,351 1130 0.6165
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

261 Harding University 32900 47000 0.2995 3,523 1193 0.3942
#261

#261 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 %

261 Ohio Wesleyan University 32900 73700 0.5534 1,525 1241 0.556
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

263 Baylor University 33100 70800 0.5322 14,915 1277 0.5128
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

264 Ithaca College 33500 72500 0.5379 4,268 1314 0.6901
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

264 Mount Saint Mary College 33500 68400 0.5103 2,141 1090 0.8888
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

266 Coastal Carolina University 33600 44700 0.2481 10,811 1145 0.7527
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

267 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#267

#267 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 %

267 University of Minnesota Duluth 33700 37000 0.0898 8,426 1235 0.8876
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

269 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5059 2,585 1283 0.6385
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

269 Gardner-Webb University 33800 50400 0.3295 1,840 1085 0.8702
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,840

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

271 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4074 2,503 1235 0.7353
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

271 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34100 35100 0.0285 33,572 1264 0.8529
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

273 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

274 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2866 2,066 1157 0.954
#274

#274 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 %

274 DePaul University 35000 59100 0.4076 14,188 1218 0.7589
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

276 California Baptist University 35200 65200 0.4601 8,417 1069 0.8535
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

277 University of Mount Olive 35300 35300 0 1,937 945 0.7775
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,937

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

278 University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 35400 49600 0.2861 1,809 1109 0.9484
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown
Johnstown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,809

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

279 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.42 1,185 1075 0.7876
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

280 Southern Connecticut State University 35600 52500 0.3222 7,252 965 0.9482
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

281 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

281 Siena College 35800 65100 0.4502 3,469 1260 0.7764
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena College
Loudonville, NY

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

283 Abilene Christian University 35900 60700 0.4082 3,233 1129 0.6604
#283

#283 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 %

283 Baldwin Wallace University 35900 47300 0.2409 2,862 1194 0.757
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

285 University of Maine 36300 45100 0.1952 591 1199 0.9684
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

286 Ashland University 36400 52700 0.3091 5,180 1145 0.8053
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,180

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

286 Mercer University 36400 60500 0.3984 4,690 1273 0.6889
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

288 Biola University 36500 52900 0.3103 3,481 1268 0.7482
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

289 University of Northern Colorado 37000 38900 0.0489 6,480 1085 0.9363
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,480

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

290 Immaculata University 37100 47800 0.2236 1,652 1245 0.8578
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

291 Long Island University 37400 59600 0.3727 11,753 1222 0.8977
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

292 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,391 1229 0.7645
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

293 University of Connecticut 37700 41800 0.0981 19,388 1324 0.5395
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

19,388

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

54.0 %

294 Mount Saint Mary's University 38000 80700 0.529 1,733 1015 0.7313
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,733

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

294 Queens University of Charlotte 38000 68200 0.4426 1,225 1235 0.5651
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

296 Suffolk University 38500 73600 0.4771 4,324 1209 0.822
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

297 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

298 Oakwood University 38700 43300 0.1057 1,279 1020 0.507
#298

#298 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 %

299 University of Wyoming 38800 43800 0.1158 8,130 1159 0.9688
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

300 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4789 1,589 1106 0.8956
#300

#300 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 %

301 The University of Montana 39400 43700 0.0984 8,014 1184 0.9586
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,014

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

302 Wayne State University 39500 45500 0.1318 16,173 1174 0.7786
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

303 Seton Hall University 39600 67400 0.4122 6,146 1313 0.7326
#303

#303 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 %

303 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53800 0.264 23,920 1390 0.5973
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

305 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

306 Loyola University Chicago 39900 73500 0.457 12,538 1303 0.816
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

306 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2467 18,263 1395 0.4904
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

308 Marymount Manhattan College 40600 68600 0.4079 1,601 1224 0.8261
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

309 Saint Mary's College of California 40800 78700 0.4818 1,955 1175 0.8856
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,955

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

310 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

311 Hofstra University 41600 74600 0.4422 6,581 1323 0.6808
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

312 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3591 2,699 1120 0.872
#312

#312 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 %

313 Union University 42000 64100 0.3445 1,934 1242 0.6016
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

314 St. John's University-New York 42200 80100 0.4729 15,640 1249 0.8343
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

314 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#314

#314 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 %

316 Quinnipiac University 42400 79200 0.4646 6,248 1209 0.77
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

316 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#316

#316 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 %

318 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 43000 55100 0.2197 42,604 1336 0.6056
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

319 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43100 52100 0.1727 46,815 1339 0.6057
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

320 Butler University 43400 64500 0.327 4,489 1279 0.8508
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

321 Texas Christian University 43600 81900 0.4677 11,049 1283 0.4449
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

322 Florida Institute of Technology 43700 68800 0.3647 3,677 1224 0.577
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,677

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

57.7 %

323 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 44000 57100 0.2292 23,351 1239 0.766
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

324 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3557 5,371 1269 0.8356
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

325 Marquette University 45600 75100 0.3929 8,045 1309 0.8134
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

326 High Point University 45700 70500 0.3518 5,006 1209 0.7683
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

High Point University
High Point, NC

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,006

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

326 Point Loma Nazarene University 45700 68600 0.3334 3,246 1296 0.8367
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

328 Montclair State University 46300 46600 0.0064 18,712 1058 0.8789
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

329 University of St Thomas 50000 70300 0.289 6,044 1270 0.9125
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

330 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0392 14,504 1145 0.7637
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

331 University of Colorado Boulder 51300 56300 0.0887 32,100 1290 0.8115
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

332 Chapman University 51400 87300 0.4113 7,713 1357 0.6543
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,713

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

333 Oklahoma City University 52000 52000 0 1,447 1190 0.7039
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,447

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

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

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,960

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

335 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53400 61000 0.1257 41,303 1338 0.7975
#335

#335 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 %

336 Howard University 53600 61600 0.1299 11,519 1208 0.4134
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Howard University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

11,519

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

41.3 %

337 University of California-Irvine 55200 64800 0.1481 30,204 1333 0.2878
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

338 Emerson College 55800 82600 0.3245 4,171 1339 0.4749
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

4,171

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

339 Fordham University 56000 94600 0.4082 10,307 1415 0.5628
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,307

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

56.3 %

340 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.0351 24,457 1256 0.7847
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

341 University of Oregon 59400 68900 0.1389 20,622 1250 0.883
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

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

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

343 Pepperdine University 63800 92800 0.3124 3,553 1341 0.6286
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

344 Loyola Marymount University 64000 94300 0.3212 7,273 1383 0.4508
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$94,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

345 Elon University 65800 67300 0.0223 6,452 1244 0.6635
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

346 Columbia College Chicago 67200 67200 0 5,422 0 0.7549
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,422

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

347 Thiel College 67700 69100 0.0203 831 1065 0.7189
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

831

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

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

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

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

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