Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Majors

Most Affordable Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Colleges in South Carolina for 2026

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Considering a degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies majors who live in South Carolina.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 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
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

2 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1484 0.1649
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

3 Harvard University 5900 95600 0.938 8,844 1535 0.0365
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,600

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

4 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

12.0 %

5 Whitworth University 6700 45700 0.8527 1,867 1211 0.8978
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitworth University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,867

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

6 Greenville Technical College 7200 18300 0.6083 11,999 0 0
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

11,999

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

6 University of Maine at Presque Isle 7200 25600 0.7179 2,758 925 0.9987
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

8 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 7800 90000 0.9138 4,535 1542 0.0455
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

9 University of Maine at Fort Kent 8500 25300 0.6637 1,464 980 0.9792
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.9 %

10 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

11 University of Pennsylvania 9200 92900 0.9009 11,478 1536 0.054
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

12 Antioch College 9400 50500 0.814 121 1124 0.8913
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Antioch College
Yellow Springs, OH

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

121

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

13 Idaho State University 9600 23500 0.5923 10,834 0 0
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

13 University of Richmond 9600 88400 0.8915 3,055 1484 0.222
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

15 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

16 Stephen F Austin State University 10100 27800 0.6356 9,129 1075 0.9399
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

17 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 10200 29200 0.6515 267 0 1
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

267

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

18 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

19 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10900 24600 0.5575 4,239 970 0.9166
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

20 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 11000 26000 0.5775 22,033 1321 0.3132
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

20 University of Notre Dame 11000 86200 0.8729 8,880 1500 0.1127
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

22 California State University-Fresno 11400 19600 0.4175 21,954 995 0.9526
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

23 Northern Arizona University 11500 27900 0.5864 22,990 1090 0.8961
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

23 University of Tulsa 11500 62900 0.8169 2,852 1328 0.6151
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,852

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

25 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

26 University of Chicago 12100 95500 0.873 7,598 1535 0.0448
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,598

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

26 University of Hawaii at Hilo 12100 33200 0.6347 2,292 1005 0.6063
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

28 California State University-Northridge 12300 22000 0.4405 32,756 1005 0.9345
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

29 Hobe Sound Bible College 12400 22400 0.4467 131 1018 0.963
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

131

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

30 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12600 12600 0 25,255 1134 0.7517
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$12,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

30 Fort Valley State University 12600 29700 0.5756 2,699 1025 0.6587
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

32 Fayetteville State University 12700 26300 0.5174 6,074 945 0.8215
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,074

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

33 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 12,507 1010 0.8897
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

33 University of North Florida 12900 22400 0.4246 13,735 1150 0.5324
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

35 Eastern Illinois University 13100 24300 0.461 6,785 985 0.6535
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

35 Montana State University-Northern 13100 23600 0.4446 919 990 1
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

35 North Carolina A & T State University 13100 17900 0.2689 12,497 1075 0.499
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

35 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13100 28000 0.5318 8,553 1045 0.8688
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

39 Texas College 13200 22400 0.4113 614 0 0
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas College
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

614

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

40 Livingstone College 13300 29900 0.5558 924 890 0.5925
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

40 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13300 25700 0.4823 28,674 980 0.9419
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

40 Truman State University 13300 21700 0.3869 3,265 1302 0.8377
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

40 University of South Florida 13300 17100 0.222 38,525 1239 0.4319
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

44 East Texas A&M University 13500 30000 0.5501 9,992 1045 0.9224
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

44 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6079 20,026 1294 0.706
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

46 St Olaf College 13900 75900 0.8169 3,124 1378 0.4832
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

47 Francis Marion University 14000 24100 0.4206 3,692 1015 0.8639
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$24,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

47 Georgetown University 14000 92700 0.849 7,833 1457 0.1291
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

49 California State University-Bakersfield 14100 30600 0.5394 8,865 925 0.9385
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

49 Lincoln University 14100 32600 0.5668 1,545 890 0.6572
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

49 Middlebury College 14100 89900 0.8432 2,760 1499 0.1075
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

49 University of Houston 14100 22000 0.3584 39,257 1249 0.7392
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,045 1193 0.8938
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

54 Grand Valley State University 14300 25300 0.4353 19,002 1084 0.8302
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 14300 19000 0.2476 11,994 1090 0.865
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$19,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

56 Northern Illinois University 14500 30400 0.5222 11,348 1070 0.6979
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

57 Union College 14600 92400 0.8419 2,065 1393 0.4392
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

58 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14700 37400 0.6064 7,622 1075 0.9254
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

58 Sonoma State University 14700 26700 0.4495 5,272 1050 0.9343
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

60 California State University-San Marcos 14800 24700 0.4016 14,977 1040 0.951
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

61 Colorado College 14900 94600 0.8424 2,031 1357 0.1847
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

62 Kentucky State University 15000 28900 0.4806 1,793 865 0.9608
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

63 Case Western Reserve University 15100 91300 0.835 6,528 1475 0.3654
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

63 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15100 37900 0.6016 8,945 1099 0.975
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

65 Pittsburg State University 15200 23900 0.3634 4,472 1055 0.8942
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

66 Governors State University 15300 33800 0.5475 2,572 945 0.4827
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

66 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 15300 32100 0.5232 1,077 0 0
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,077

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

66 University of St Thomas 15300 50900 0.6997 3,365 1095 0.8992
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

69 College of the Holy Cross 15400 86400 0.8221 3,126 1338 0.1761
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

69 Lander University 15400 24700 0.374 3,776 1055 0.8131
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

69 Northeastern University 15400 89900 0.8287 17,432 1490 0.0522
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

72 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

73 Talladega College 15600 26900 0.4202 701 970 0.8542
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

701

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

74 California State University-East Bay 15700 30100 0.4791 9,909 940 0.9739
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

74 University of Central Missouri 15700 26600 0.4094 7,584 1055 0.638
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

76 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 15800 27100 0.4175 617 0 0
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

76 University of Southern Indiana 15800 26000 0.3917 7,600 1145 0.9581
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

78 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

79 Appalachian State University 16100 19500 0.1745 19,560 1190 0.9014
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

79 University of South Carolina Beaufort 16100 24300 0.3389 2,162 1025 0.725
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

81 Alcorn State University 16200 25900 0.3745 2,532 925 0.4533
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

81 California State University-Long Beach 16200 25800 0.3722 36,082 1135 0.4627
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

81 Philander Smith University 16200 29500 0.4509 755 955 0.68
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Philander Smith University
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

81 University of Kansas 16200 34900 0.5357 22,085 1176 0.9348
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

81 Weber State University 16200 23600 0.3131 31,672 0 0
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

86 California State University-Sacramento 16400 27600 0.4061 28,820 1035 0.9399
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

86 Coastal Carolina University 16400 27200 0.3981 10,811 1145 0.7527
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

86 Dakota Wesleyan University 16400 46400 0.6471 771 1085 0.7338
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

771

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

86 Frostburg State University 16400 26600 0.3832 3,422 1095 0.8918
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

86 Oakland University 16400 28200 0.4187 12,587 1130 0.8784
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

86 University of South Carolina-Upstate 16400 26800 0.3892 4,487 1115 0.6726
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,487

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

86 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

93 The University of Texas at Austin 16500 28000 0.4111 43,165 1356 0.2664
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

94 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16600 28200 0.4108 7,353 1085 0.9077
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

94 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,399 1527 0.0769
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

94 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7438 20,885 1420 0.1534
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

94 Wayne State University 16600 32900 0.4952 16,012 1174 0.8116
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

98 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 16800 40600 0.5856 581 1132 0.9821
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto
Mont Alto, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,132

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

98 University of Maine 16800 29300 0.4269 9,601 1205 0.9664
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

98 West Virginia University 16800 40900 0.589 18,206 1125 0.89
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

98 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

102 Tennessee State University 16900 31000 0.4549 5,057 980 0.7011
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

103 Eastern Oregon University 17000 26900 0.3673 2,502 1040 0.9831
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

103 Maharishi International University 17000 32800 0.4817 922 1089 0.957
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

922

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

105 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

106 Centre College 17200 73000 0.7644 1,404 1314 0.5436
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,404

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

106 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

108 North Carolina Wesleyan University 17300 54700 0.6834 1,262 980 0.8023
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

108 Sam Houston State University 17300 27000 0.3594 17,787 1030 0.9026
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

110 Eureka College 17400 45900 0.6209 527 1020 0.8499
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eureka College
Eureka, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

527

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

111 Keene State College 17700 32100 0.4488 2,725 1085 0.9033
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

111 Montana Technological University 17700 30600 0.421 1,497 1120 0.9105
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

111 University of Louisville 17700 29100 0.3921 17,086 1148 0.7941
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

111 University of Memphis 17700 26400 0.3302 15,770 1075 0.7203
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

115 Morgan State University 17800 28500 0.3752 9,027 965 0.8223
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

116 Boston College 18000 97600 0.8154 10,314 1490 0.1643
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

10,314

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

116 Greensboro College 18000 37800 0.5237 899 1005 0.7014
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

116 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 18000 21900 0.1783 10,084 1055 0.8572
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

119 College of Staten Island CUNY 18200 54300 0.6647 10,051 1064 0.9234
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

119 Columbus State University 18200 23200 0.2157 6,123 970 0.9912
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

119 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

119 University of St Francis 18200 57800 0.6847 1,343 1145 0.6529
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,343

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

123 California State University-Fullerton 18300 20600 0.1108 38,760 1090 0.9052
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

123 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

123 Lewis-Clark State College 18300 23500 0.2208 3,793 980 0.8769
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

126 Virginia Wesleyan University 18400 54800 0.6642 1,749 1270 0.7287
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

127 Coppin State University 18500 29200 0.3668 1,907 950 0.4583
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

127 SUNY Brockport 18500 26200 0.2934 5,816 1195 0.7068
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

127 Texas Tech University 18500 27100 0.3179 32,580 1200 0.7265
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

127 Youngstown State University 18500 34000 0.4559 9,400 1115 0.8445
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

131 Central Washington University 18600 22700 0.1804 10,317 1045 0.9062
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

131 Rogers State University 18600 29400 0.3673 3,135 930 0.8184
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

131 Southwestern Christian University 18600 26800 0.3065 380 975 0.6206
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

134 North Carolina Central University 18700 27600 0.3222 6,595 1060 0.8696
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

135 Delaware State University 18800 42200 0.5539 4,581 930 0.4658
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

136 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

136 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,072

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

136 Thomas Aquinas College 18900 43500 0.5654 566 1332 0.8309
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Aquinas College
Santa Paula, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

566

Est. Median SAT

1,332

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

136 Williams Baptist University 18900 55700 0.6611 495 985 0.8342
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams Baptist University
Walnut Ridge, AR

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

495

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

140 Framingham State University 19000 31000 0.3872 2,782 1190 0.8361
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

141 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

141 University of Illinois Chicago 19100 30100 0.366 22,495 1252 0.7735
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

143 Soka University of America 19200 60900 0.685 484 1412 0.4338
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Soka University of America
Aliso Viejo, CA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

484

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

144 Notre Dame of Maryland University 19300 68100 0.7168 709 1030 0.8216
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

709

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

145 Harris-Stowe State University 19400 36800 0.4733 1,002 930 0.4784
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

145 Longwood University 19400 42100 0.5392 3,314 1125 0.9022
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

147 Gallaudet University 19500 44600 0.5627 875 895 0.5806
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

148 Carson-Newman University 19700 51900 0.6206 1,596 1110 0.9045
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

148 Johnson C Smith University 19700 40800 0.5172 1,252 885 0.4521
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

148 Lee University 19700 37400 0.4736 3,271 1154 0.7052
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

148 University of Northern Iowa 19700 24000 0.1782 7,711 1129 0.9274
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

148 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78700 0.7498 17,885 1470 0.1681
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

153 Bay Path University 19800 55400 0.6424 1,177 1110 0.852
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bay Path University
Longmeadow, MA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

153 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6363 1,065 1030 0.9766
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

153 California State University-Los Angeles 19800 38000 0.479 19,586 965 0.9125
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

153 La Sierra University 19800 65900 0.6992 1,226 1025 0.915
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,226

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

153 SUNY at Purchase College 19800 28000 0.2923 3,257 1294 0.7405
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

158 Iowa State University 19900 24200 0.1786 25,628 1207 0.8866
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

158 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 19900 41400 0.519 502 1189 0.9641
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

160 Daemen University 20000 55100 0.6371 1,653 1050 0.6826
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,653

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

68.3 %

161 Cleveland State University 20100 30900 0.3491 9,482 1069 0.913
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

161 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 20100 32100 0.3737 6,306 1214 0.9075
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

161 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,580 1462 0.4008
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

164 Bellevue University 20200 36400 0.4442 11,037 0 0
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

165 Ohio University-Main Campus 20300 23200 0.125 20,444 1209 0.8499
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

165 San Diego State University 20300 28900 0.2976 35,782 1208 0.3619
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

167 Barton College 20400 57400 0.6451 1,149 1050 0.942
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

167 Dakota State University 20400 22500 0.0912 3,066 1192 0.8805
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

167 University of Hawaii at Manoa 20400 32300 0.3682 15,375 1103 0.866
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

167 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 20400 25700 0.2064 10,632 1075 0.8859
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

171 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 20500 26500 0.2262 22,364 1159 0.7504
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

171 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 20500 57300 0.6426 1,567 980 0.9597
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

173 SUNY Buffalo State University 20600 39900 0.484 5,255 1109 0.7295
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

173 Utica University 20600 43400 0.5249 2,329 1118 0.9195
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,329

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

173 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6041 1,299 1175 0.7243
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

176 Florida College 20800 34200 0.3921 728 1099 0.6966
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

728

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

176 Graceland University-Lamoni 20800 36300 0.4276 798 1030 0.8083
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

178 University of Dubuque 20900 60700 0.6554 1,440 1090 0.8863
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

179 Adams State University 21000 29300 0.2825 1,605 1030 0.9918
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

180 Morris College 21100 27200 0.2248 383 0 0
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

180 Southern Virginia University 21100 46700 0.5481 936 1094 0.9642
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

180 Thomas University 21100 25300 0.1662 1,022 1110 0.383
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas University
Thomasville, GA

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

183 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5968 1,120 1070 0.882
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

183 University of Mary Washington 21200 47100 0.5491 3,660 1283 0.7978
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

185 College of Charleston 21400 33900 0.3699 10,880 1255 0.6003
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

185 Culver-Stockton College 21400 50600 0.5769 861 1025 0.991
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

185 East Texas Baptist University 21400 47500 0.5494 1,634 1025 0.5776
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

185 The Evergreen State College 21400 33600 0.3652 2,276 1184 0.9637
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,276

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

185 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,166 1190 0.7218
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

190 Belhaven University 21500 43300 0.5037 1,614 1105 0.4975
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

190 College of the Atlantic 21500 60900 0.6468 353 1330 0.7017
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Atlantic
Bar Harbor, ME

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

353

Est. Median SAT

1,330

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

190 State University of New York at New Paltz 21500 26300 0.1827 6,862 1260 0.6161
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

193 Saint Peter's University 21700 64100 0.6615 2,263 1070 0.903
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

193 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 21700 35300 0.3849 5,731 1174 0.9064
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

195 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

195 Niagara University 21800 57400 0.62 2,692 1160 0.8737
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Niagara University
Niagara University, NY

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,692

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

197 Austin Peay State University 22000 35900 0.3872 8,926 1075 0.9641
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

197 Maryville University of Saint Louis 22000 48900 0.5497 5,692 1124 0.9508
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

199 The University of Olivet 22200 55600 0.6011 932 1025 0.8325
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

200 American International College 22300 63600 0.649 1,207 1025 0.9957
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,207

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

200 La Roche University 22300 72600 0.6931 1,828 1059 0.7576
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

202 Aquinas College 22400 53400 0.581 1,088 1035 0.8988
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Aquinas College
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,088

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

202 Buena Vista University 22400 59100 0.6212 1,436 1124 0.7761
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,436

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

202 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,060 1520 0.0923
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

205 California State University-Chico 22500 31000 0.2739 13,792 1075 0.9272
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

205 Upper Iowa University 22500 41700 0.4589 3,054 1035 0.9646
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

207 Cottey College 22600 37300 0.3933 254 991 0.6918
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

254

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

207 New Mexico Highlands University 22600 27200 0.169 1,603 0 0
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

207 Wheeling University 22600 46800 0.5172 619 1050 0.6316
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

619

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

210 The University of Alabama 22800 31000 0.2643 34,389 1284 0.7665
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

211 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

211 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 23000 24700 0.0689 7,490 1140 0.918
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

213 Monmouth College 23100 61400 0.6234 713 1120 0.9093
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Monmouth College
Monmouth, IL

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

713

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

213 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

215 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 34500 0.3279 65,450 1203 0.8989
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

215 San Jose State University 23200 41100 0.4356 28,008 1124 0.8461
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

217 Missouri Southern State University 23400 26700 0.1236 3,881 1074 0.9703
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

218 The University of Tennessee Southern 23500 28100 0.163 1,012 1075 0.8671
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

218 Thomas More University 23500 61800 0.6197 2,126 1180 0.9035
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,126

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

220 Lake Forest College 23600 76000 0.6891 1,814 1323 0.5681
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

221 East Tennessee State University 23700 30600 0.2253 10,829 1124 0.8619
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

221 Florida International University 23700 34100 0.3049 45,193 1175 0.5466
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

221 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,704 1418 0.2105
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

221 Union Commonwealth University 23700 90400 0.7381 775 980 0.6315
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

775

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

221 University of Kentucky 23700 36400 0.3482 25,534 1193 0.9294
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

226 Langston University 23800 43100 0.4473 1,742 0 0
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

227 La Salle University 23900 59000 0.5947 2,080 1159 0.9659
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,080

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

228 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Abilene Christian University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,263

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

229 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 24500 41500 0.41 530 895 0.4
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calumet College of Saint Joseph
Whiting, IN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

530

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

40.0 %

229 Indiana State University 24500 32400 0.2439 6,224 1020 0.8077
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

229 Miami University-Oxford 24500 27500 0.1092 16,816 1299 0.754
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

229 Ramapo College of New Jersey 24500 36300 0.3255 5,444 1220 0.7064
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

229 Stockton University 24500 32100 0.2366 7,565 1135 0.8894
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

229 Westfield State University 24500 39000 0.3714 3,868 1085 0.8141
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

235 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 24600 41300 0.4044 3,244 1224 0.9683
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

236 Clarke University 24700 57100 0.5676 815 1039 0.7183
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

236 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24700 45300 0.4549 918 1075 0.6885
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

238 Indiana University-South Bend 24800 38800 0.3611 4,083 1075 0.8384
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

238 Wilson College 24800 44400 0.442 1,379 1055 0.9211
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

240 Elmira College 24900 60600 0.5891 745 1250 0.7696
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

241 Lewis University 25000 57700 0.5665 4,326 1099 0.7129
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

242 Emporia State University 25100 32000 0.2155 2,396 1075 0.9771
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

242 Pennsylvania Western University 25100 34400 0.2701 7,586 1045 0.9433
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

242 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6502 2,498 1140 0.9185
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,498

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

242 Sul Ross State University 25100 37300 0.3272 1,890 1020 0.9871
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

242 Temple University 25100 36100 0.3049 21,457 1135 0.8041
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

242 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 25100 40500 0.3803 25,900 1375 0.5808
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

248 Augsburg University 25200 56400 0.5536 2,527 1065 0.8198
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

248 Mary Baldwin University 25200 48600 0.4818 1,124 1045 0.871
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, VA

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,124

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

250 Doane University 25400 71000 0.6426 1,315 1125 0.9801
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

251 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 25500 37900 0.3269 5,661 1085 0.982
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

251 Clarkson University 25500 78000 0.6732 2,296 1302 0.7736
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

251 University of South Carolina-Columbia 25500 34000 0.2502 30,187 1292 0.6015
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

254 California State University-Stanislaus 25600 36800 0.3045 8,455 950 0.9814
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

254 Neumann University 25600 45000 0.4315 1,658 1005 0.8128
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Neumann University
Aston, PA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

254 Saint Leo University 25600 50000 0.4878 7,516 1110 0.784
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,516

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

254 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5046 1,313 1113 0.5077
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

258 Bethune-Cookman University 25700 32700 0.2141 2,738 910 0.8824
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,738

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

259 Christian Brothers University 25800 57600 0.5512 1,155 1110 0.867
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christian Brothers University
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,155

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

259 Evangel University 25800 40900 0.3696 1,511 1180 0.7161
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

259 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25800 40800 0.3674 452 1014 0.7263
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

452

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

259 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25800 34900 0.2611 4,371 1084 0.865
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

263 Mount Mary University 25900 57200 0.5463 752 1025 0.6233
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

752

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

263 Shorter University 25900 36500 0.2894 1,203 1110 0.9646
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

265 Corban University 26000 57300 0.5464 886 1105 0.939
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Corban University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

265 Fort Hays State University 26000 36100 0.2817 10,172 1075 0.9026
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

265 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 26000 37500 0.307 1,236 1193 0.9811
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

265 University of Virginia's College at Wise 26000 47800 0.4559 2,142 1040 0.2854
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,142

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

269 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1174 0.776
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

270 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

270 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26200 28400 0.0802 14,504 1149 0.7637
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

270 Seattle Pacific University 26200 70000 0.6257 1,776 1180 0.834
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

270 University of Mount Saint Vincent 26200 64300 0.5921 2,725 1100 0.8511
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$64,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

274 Tuskegee University 26300 42100 0.3757 2,659 1090 0.4868
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,659

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

274 University of South Carolina Aiken 26300 36600 0.2818 3,289 1115 0.7854
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

276 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

276 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

278 Greenville University 26600 43900 0.395 986 1033 0.975
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

986

Est. Median SAT

1,033

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

278 Linfield University 26600 70600 0.623 1,652 1145 0.8517
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

278 University of La Verne 26600 67300 0.6044 3,050 1109 0.7117
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,050

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

281 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26700 36800 0.2746 14,783 1124 0.8096
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

281 Flagler College 26700 61200 0.5636 2,409 1090 0.8076
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

283 California State University-Channel Islands 26800 47300 0.4336 5,118 975 0.9481
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

283 Hobart William Smith Colleges 26800 88300 0.6964 1,794 1308 0.6399
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,308

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

283 University of Missouri-St Louis 26800 37200 0.2793 12,317 1152 0.6267
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

286 Truett McConnell University 26900 34100 0.2107 2,524 1085 0.7826
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

287 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 27100 48100 0.4369 2,371 1189 0.9806
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

287 St. Francis College 27100 39400 0.3126 1,719 1119 0.8427
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

289 Bethany College 27300 57000 0.5206 611 975 0.56
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

611

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

290 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2778 4,174 1165 0.8298
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Connecticut State University
Willimantic, CT

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,174

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

290 Wilmington College 27400 48200 0.4311 1,006 1020 0.924
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilmington College
Wilmington, OH

Sticker Price

$48,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

292 California State University-San Bernardino 27500 39100 0.2966 15,365 990 0.9374
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

292 Drew University 27500 64700 0.5748 1,626 1226 0.6783
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

294 Canisius University 27700 54700 0.4939 1,724 1186 0.7236
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Canisius University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

294 Clayton State University 27700 39300 0.2953 5,551 965 0.6845
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

294 Columbia International University 27700 44800 0.3813 965 1079 0.9447
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

965

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

294 Lackawanna College 27700 35500 0.2195 2,211 0 0
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

298 Middle Georgia State University 27800 33400 0.1676 7,692 1065 0.9968
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

298 Mitchell College 27800 66600 0.5826 442 817 0.9466
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

298 Syracuse University 27800 83100 0.6653 15,957 1363 0.4592
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

298 Villanova University 27800 88800 0.6867 7,004 1457 0.2698
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Villanova University
Villanova, PA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

27.0 %

302 Oral Roberts University 27900 52700 0.4704 5,017 1214 0.989
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

303 Colorado Christian University 28000 64000 0.5624 8,200 1110 0.9764
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

303 Saint Edward's University 28000 73200 0.6178 2,499 1128 0.8142
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Edward's University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,499

Est. Median SAT

1,128

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

303 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 28000 32800 0.1459 19,701 1214 0.8749
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

306 Chestnut Hill College 28100 60100 0.5323 868 995 0.7446
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

306 Toccoa Falls College 28100 35600 0.2105 3,013 1105 0.6596
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,013

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

308 Concordia University-Irvine 28200 72300 0.6098 1,544 1172 0.6599
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,544

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

308 North Greenville University 28200 46500 0.3929 2,020 1164 0.6667
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

310 Eastern Mennonite University 28300 66700 0.5759 791 1269 1
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

311 Westminster University 28400 62600 0.5466 842 1233 0.6657
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

312 Knox College 28500 68800 0.5857 1,136 1281 0.7079
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Knox College
Galesburg, IL

Sticker Price

$68,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,136

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

312 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

312 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28500 28500 0 11,959 1260 0.8818
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

315 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

315 Saint Xavier University 28600 53700 0.4671 3,098 1050 0.843
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

315 Wayland Baptist University 28600 37300 0.2335 2,087 1010 0.5596
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

318 Lincoln Memorial University 28700 44900 0.3604 1,668 1085 0.6259
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

319 Elmhurst University 28800 67000 0.5704 3,213 1148 0.7364
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

319 University of Iowa 28800 31100 0.0733 22,738 1208 0.8362
#319

#319 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 %

319 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.0734 4,525 1015 0.7118
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

322 Cedar Crest College 28900 66000 0.5618 870 1115 0.8407
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.1 %

322 James Madison University 28900 28900 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

322 New England College 28900 65800 0.5608 1,032 930 0.9213
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

322 Simpson University 28900 58300 0.5047 820 1105 0.8603
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

820

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

322 University of Detroit Mercy 28900 48100 0.4005 3,422 1154 0.7542
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

322 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 28900 31400 0.079 9,501 1195 0.755
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

328 Russell Sage College 29000 59500 0.5129 1,247 1010 0.5326
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,247

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

328 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

328 Transylvania University 29000 64800 0.5526 1,006 1277 0.8655
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

331 Jacksonville State University 29200 38200 0.2354 8,663 1069 0.7769
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

332 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1006 11,013 1229 0.9202
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

333 Northern Kentucky University 29400 32100 0.0842 10,163 1090 0.6765
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

334 Blue Mountain Christian University 29600 39900 0.2575 912 1095 0.8895
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

912

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

334 California State University-Monterey Bay 29600 34000 0.1293 6,907 1060 0.974
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,907

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

336 Montana State University 29700 31900 0.0689 15,046 1184 0.8214
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

336 Regis University 29700 67200 0.5577 2,689 1222 0.8646
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,689

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

338 Gannon University 29800 52900 0.4371 2,768 1133 0.7416
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

339 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29900 43900 0.3191 9,847 1090 0.9309
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

340 Southwestern College 30000 64400 0.5342 938 1025 0.7555
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

340 William Peace University 30000 50200 0.4026 722 1180 0.9425
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

342 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4537 464 1080 0.7667
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

343 Mercy University 30300 44500 0.3192 6,774 1135 0.8584
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

343 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 852 1160 0.732
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

852

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

343 Rochester Institute of Technology 30300 78100 0.6118 14,267 1381 0.6693
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

346 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5438 1,442 1239 0.7384
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alfred University
Alfred, NY

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,442

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

346 Lincoln University 30600 34500 0.1129 1,926 0 0
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

348 Friends University 30800 53600 0.4265 1,548 1064 0.5522
#348

#348 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

349 Oklahoma Christian University 30900 45000 0.3121 2,098 1129 0.9654
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

349 San Francisco State University 30900 47700 0.3523 19,444 1035 0.9644
#349

#349 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

351 Portland State University 31000 43100 0.2801 15,414 1094 0.9087
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

351 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 31000 77600 0.6003 5,044 1274 0.8883
#351

#351 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

353 Kean University 31300 39500 0.2077 11,758 1040 0.759
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

353 Rider University 31300 60600 0.4832 3,145 1233 0.7864
#353

#353 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

355 Hampton University 31400 54800 0.427 3,728 947 0.6225
#355

#355 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

356 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

356 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.414 4,958 843 0.686
#356

#356 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 %

358 Grand View University 31800 58100 0.4525 1,500 1020 0.9909
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

359 Bridgewater College 31900 40200 0.206 1,407 1174 0.9172
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

359 Ithaca College 31900 72500 0.5599 4,268 1314 0.6901
#359

#359 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

361 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8843
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

362 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5891 3,613 1250 0.8123
#362

#362 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

363 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5371 7,175 1273 0.9528
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

363 Sarah Lawrence College 32400 90700 0.643 1,582 1347 0.6173
#363

#363 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

365 Marymount University 32600 72600 0.5511 2,503 1095 0.9316
#365

#365 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

366 North Carolina State University 32700 54800 0.4031 28,422 1378 0.4174
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

366 Samford University 32700 64600 0.4939 4,210 1199 0.8236
#366

#366 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

368 University of Maine at Augusta 32900 39600 0.1691 4,313 0 0
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

369 State University of New York at Oswego 33000 40200 0.1792 5,517 1180 0.8055
#369

#369 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

State University of New York at Oswego
Oswego, NY

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

5,517

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

370 Liberty University 33100 44600 0.2578 52,961 1174 0.9898
#370

#370 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

371 Alverno College 33200 55500 0.4015 673 1000 0.8574
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alverno College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

673

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

371 Belmont Abbey College 33200 38000 0.1264 1,298 1094 0.7465
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,298

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

371 University of Indianapolis 33200 59900 0.4453 3,603 1080 0.665
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

374 California Baptist University 33400 65600 0.4908 8,417 1070 0.8488
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

375 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#375

#375 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

376 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5089 2,585 1259 0.6385
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

376 University of Bridgeport 33600 60500 0.4448 1,570 1000 0.8302
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

376 Whittier College 33600 68000 0.5059 769 1258 0.8079
#376

#376 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

379 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,903 1214 0.7787
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

379 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

379 Wilkes University 33700 61900 0.4548 2,076 1144 0.9064
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

382 Auburn University 33800 33800 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

382 Fisher College 33800 65300 0.4818 1,536 961 0.7068
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,536

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

384 Salisbury University 33900 41700 0.1868 6,288 1250 0.8747
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

385 Colorado Mesa University 34000 40000 0.1499 9,473 1055 0.8203
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

385 Rhode Island College 34000 45100 0.2461 5,154 995 0.9182
#385

#385 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

387 Illinois Institute of Technology 34100 75200 0.5467 3,135 1307 0.5493
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,307

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

387 University of St Thomas 34100 70300 0.5152 6,270 1299 0.8536
#387

#387 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

389 Hope International University 34200 60500 0.435 564 1027 0.3298
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

564

Est. Median SAT

1,027

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

389 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34200 36100 0.0526 33,033 1264 0.8529
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

391 Barry University 34400 56400 0.3899 3,232 1005 0.7724
#391

#391 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

392 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4799 12,276 1379 0.653
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

393 Southeastern University 34600 60500 0.4279 10,172 1110 0.5298
#393

#393 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

394 Holy Cross College 34800 79200 0.5603 661 1190 0.7518
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

661

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

395 Chatham University 34900 63300 0.449 1,550 1197 0.6196
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,550

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

395 Moravian University 34900 79400 0.5611 1,992 1184 0.5417
#395

#395 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Moravian University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,992

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

397 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

397 Montana State University Billings 35000 35100 0.0028 3,881 1090 0.9947
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

399 Adelphi University 35100 63300 0.4465 5,325 1237 0.6591
#399

#399 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

400 University of Illinois Springfield 35200 40500 0.1304 2,309 1099 0.8588
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Springfield
Springfield, IL

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,309

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

400 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35200 56700 0.3792 12,122 1283 0.8304
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

402 California Lutheran University 35300 70000 0.4959 2,297 1254 0.7567
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

402 St. Thomas Aquinas College 35300 64400 0.4522 1,889 985 0.9305
#402

#402 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

404 Chicago State University 35400 37600 0.0606 1,501 885 0.4326
#404

#404 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

43.3 %

404 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.4216 1,139 1110 0.8252
#404

#404 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

406 The University of Tampa 35500 56900 0.3758 10,598 1185 0.4034
#406

#406 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

407 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4413 4,038 1235 0.8771
#407

#407 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,038

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

408 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2403 1,092 1035 0.7934
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

409 Dean College 36100 72900 0.5045 1,092 1015 0.7371
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

410 Georgia Gwinnett College 36400 37900 0.0396 12,230 1055 0.955
#410

#410 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Gwinnett College
Lawrenceville, GA

Sticker Price

$37,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

12,230

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

411 Manor College 36800 39000 0.0584 567 836 0.9486
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manor College
Jenkintown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

567

Est. Median SAT

836

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

412 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#412

#412 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

413 Lesley University 37000 54700 0.3237 1,229 1115 0.9687
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

414 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1160 0.8921
#414

#414 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

415 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 37300 38100 0.021 2,884 1175 0.9677
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,884

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

415 Vermont State University 37300 38700 0.0362 4,108 960 0.8167
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

4,108

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

415 Westmont College 37300 80000 0.5334 1,302 1335 0.7705
#415

#415 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

418 Colorado State University Pueblo 37400 40700 0.0806 5,086 1124 0.949
#418

#418 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

419 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0805 3,276 1090 0.8446
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

419 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#419

#419 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

421 Benedictine College 37600 50800 0.2599 2,403 1241 0.9812
#421

#421 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,403

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

421 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#421

#421 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

423 Nazareth University 37700 63300 0.4045 1,882 1211 0.7472
#423

#423 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

424 University of Redlands 38000 84200 0.549 2,049 1226 0.8271
#424

#424 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,049

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

425 Hofstra University 38300 76900 0.5019 6,581 1328 0.6808
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

425 Oglethorpe University 38300 68600 0.4417 1,396 1216 0.8845
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,396

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

427 Alvernia University 38600 69400 0.4437 2,192 1195 0.5806
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alvernia University
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,192

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

427 Crown College 38600 53200 0.2732 1,523 1060 0.2278
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Crown College
Saint Bonifacius, MN

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

22.8 %

427 Southern Connecticut State University 38600 52900 0.2704 7,252 1005 0.9147
#427

#427 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

430 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38700 38700 0 14,416 1210 0.8851
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

431 Western New England University 38800 69200 0.4394 2,616 1199 0.8348
#431

#431 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New England University
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

432 Florida Polytechnic University 38900 38900 0 1,690 1264 0.5752
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

432 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

432 Loyola University Chicago 38900 74100 0.4749 12,538 1303 0.816
#432

#432 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

435 William Paterson University of New Jersey 39100 50300 0.2229 6,647 1153 0.9008
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

436 Bellarmine University 39200 66100 0.4068 2,240 1220 0.8611
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

436 Champlain College 39200 76000 0.4845 2,778 1304 0.8292
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Champlain College
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,778

Est. Median SAT

1,304

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

436 Concordia University Texas 39200 45800 0.1446 1,188 990 0.9125
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,188

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

436 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1745 2,745 1055 0.6733
#436

#436 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

440 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,284 1135 0.6173
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,284

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

440 Xavier University 39300 68100 0.4232 4,239 1218 0.8641
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

442 Seton Hall University 39600 67400 0.4122 6,146 1313 0.7326
#442

#442 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 %

443 Stony Brook University 39700 53000 0.2506 18,263 1410 0.4904
#443

#443 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

444 St. John's College 39800 54600 0.2711 368 1380 0.5315
#444

#444 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John's College
Santa Fe, NM

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

368

Est. Median SAT

1,380

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

445 Fresno Pacific University 39900 52200 0.2352 1,545 1099 0.6407
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

445 McKendree University 39900 52200 0.2352 1,757 1098 0.7172
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

447 Endicott College 40200 64200 0.3738 3,194 1275 0.7121
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,194

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

448 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,954 1175 0.8653
#448

#448 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

449 Pace University 40800 74800 0.4544 8,038 1260 0.7592
#449

#449 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

450 Butler University 41100 67900 0.3949 4,489 1279 0.8508
#450

#450 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

450 Providence Christian College 41100 56100 0.2674 168 1110 1
#450

#450 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence Christian College
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

452 Iona University 41400 69900 0.4079 3,382 1220 0.8694
#452

#452 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,382

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

453 Montclair State University 41900 46600 0.1009 18,712 1058 0.8789
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

453 Seattle University 41900 74600 0.4381 4,078 1305 0.7692
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

453 University of San Diego 41900 85900 0.5123 5,851 1298 0.5238
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$85,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

456 University of North Carolina Asheville 42700 42700 0 3,032 1248 0.9192
#456

#456 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

457 Central Christian College of Kansas 42900 45200 0.0505 454 1020 0.5271
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

454

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

457 Mount Saint Mary's University 42900 80700 0.4683 1,731 1015 0.7313
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

457 University of Georgia 42900 48700 0.1176 32,399 1382 0.377
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

460 Shenandoah University 43100 56600 0.2385 2,641 1124 0.7695
#460

#460 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

461 Widener University 43400 79400 0.4535 2,975 1184 0.7093
#461

#461 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Widener University
Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$79,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,975

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

462 Manhattan University 43500 74100 0.4129 2,744 1274 0.7894
#462

#462 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

462 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4477 4,102 1115 0.7002
#462

#462 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

464 Union University 43800 66000 0.3374 1,934 1242 0.6041
#464

#464 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union University
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

464 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2328 23,329 1239 0.766
#464

#464 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

466 Florida Atlantic University 44400 44400 0 24,876 1130 0.6613
#466

#466 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

466 Providence College 44400 85000 0.4778 4,236 1335 0.5089
#466

#466 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

466 St. John's College 44400 54800 0.1897 471 1357 0.5524
#466

#466 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John's College
Annapolis, MD

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

471

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

469 St. John's University-New York 44500 78000 0.4292 15,640 1249 0.8343
#469

#469 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

15,640

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

470 Rutgers University-Camden 44600 60700 0.2652 3,857 1168 0.6629
#470

#470 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,857

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

471 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#471

#471 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

471 Quinnipiac University 44900 79200 0.433 6,557 1245 0.7215
#471

#471 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

473 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3586 5,371 1274 0.8356
#473

#473 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

474 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.0668 19,107 1120 0.8815
#474

#474 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

475 University of California-San Diego 46200 74600 0.3805 34,955 1375 0.2671
#475

#475 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

476 Tulane University of Louisiana 48400 91400 0.4706 8,192 1451 0.1398
#476

#476 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,192

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

477 Drexel University 48600 83900 0.4208 13,309 1339 0.7944
#477

#477 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,309

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

478 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#478

#478 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

479 University of California-Riverside 49400 66000 0.2517 22,600 1199 0.7639
#479

#479 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

480 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,236 1445 0.4758
#480

#480 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

481 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#481

#481 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

482 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0432 14,669 1415 0.3861
#482

#482 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

483 Lynn University 51500 66000 0.2197 2,861 1130 0.7347
#483

#483 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

484 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 52900 61200 0.1353 26,221 1204 0.8854
#484

#484 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

485 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,334 1268 0.8748
#485

#485 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

486 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#486

#486 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

486 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 62800 0.1465 23,920 1397 0.5973
#486

#486 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

488 Mount St. Joseph University 54300 54300 0 1,545 1143 0.5912
#488

#488 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount St. Joseph University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

489 Landmark College 54700 94900 0.4238 604 1069 0.4944
#489

#489 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Landmark College
Putney, VT

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

604

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

490 Elon University 55900 68900 0.1888 6,452 1215 0.6635
#490

#490 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

491 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,577 1427 0.48
#491

#491 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

492 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#492

#492 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

493 Salve Regina University 58500 71800 0.1854 2,135 1255 0.6817
#493

#493 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

494 Molloy University 59700 62300 0.0418 3,240 1199 0.8174
#494

#494 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

495 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0362 38,093 1302 0.7821
#495

#495 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

496 Mercyhurst University 60900 68000 0.1044 2,274 1090 0.8102
#496

#496 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

497 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#497

#497 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

498 St. John Fisher University 62500 62500 0 2,571 1215 0.664
#498

#498 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,571

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

499 The New School 68100 90100 0.2442 6,591 1268 0.6347
#499

#499 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

500 Loyola Marymount University 74600 95500 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#500

#500 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

501 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1273 0.4754
#501

#501 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

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

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