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

Most Affordable Colleges for Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Liberal Majors in California 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 California.
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 California.
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 Santa Ana College 4500 23100 0.8046 27,248 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

27,248

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#2

#2 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 %

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

#3 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 %

4 Harvard University 5900 96000 0.9387 8,844 1535 0.0365
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

5 College of the Ozarks 6600 38400 0.8291 1,454 1135 0.1199
#5

#5 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 %

6 Whitworth University 6700 45700 0.8527 1,867 1211 0.8978
#6

#6 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 %

7 University of Maine at Presque Isle 6800 33600 0.7965 2,758 925 0.9987
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

8 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 25,706 1176 0.9247
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

9 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8900 90000 0.9016 4,535 1542 0.0455
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

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 Richmond 9200 88400 0.896 3,055 1484 0.222
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

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 University of Pennsylvania 9500 92900 0.8977 11,478 1536 0.054
#13

#13 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 %

14 Stephen F Austin State University 10100 27800 0.6356 9,129 1075 0.9399
#14

#14 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 %

15 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 10200 29200 0.6515 267 0 1
#15

#15 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 %

16 University of Notre Dame 10300 86200 0.881 8,880 1500 0.1127
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

17 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 7,166 1015 0.7229
#17

#17 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 %

18 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10500 24600 0.5737 4,239 970 0.9166
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

19 California State University-Fresno 10700 19700 0.4554 21,954 995 0.9526
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

20 California State University-Channel Islands 11200 25600 0.5601 5,118 975 0.9481
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

20 University of California-San Diego 11200 39700 0.718 34,955 1375 0.2671
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

20 University of Tulsa 11200 62900 0.8216 2,852 1328 0.6151
#20

#20 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 %

23 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

23 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

25 California State University-Northridge 11600 22000 0.4744 32,756 1005 0.9345
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

26 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

27 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11900 25200 0.5256 5,661 1085 0.982
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,661

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

27 California State University-Sacramento 11900 30700 0.6121 28,820 1035 0.9399
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

29 Fayetteville State University 12000 26300 0.544 6,074 945 0.8215
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,074

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

29 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 39,257 1249 0.7392
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

31 Hobe Sound Bible College 12100 22400 0.4601 131 1018 0.963
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobe Sound Bible College
Hobe Sound, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

131

Est. Median SAT

1,018

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

32 California State University-San Bernardino 12200 30800 0.6049 15,365 990 0.9374
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

32 University of Chicago 12200 95500 0.872 7,598 1535 0.0448
#32

#32 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 %

34 University of North Florida 12300 22400 0.4515 13,735 1150 0.5324
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

35 University of North Carolina Asheville 12400 21800 0.4314 3,032 1248 0.9192
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12400 24700 0.4983 7,490 1140 0.918
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

37 Eastern Illinois University 12500 24300 0.4854 6,785 985 0.6535
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

37 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12500 26500 0.5277 12,507 1010 0.8897
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

37 North Carolina A & T State University 12500 17900 0.3025 12,497 1075 0.499
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

40 Montana State University-Northern 12600 23600 0.4658 919 990 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University-Northern
Havre, MT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

41 St Olaf College 12800 75900 0.8314 3,124 1378 0.4832
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

42 Langston University 12900 21200 0.3918 1,742 0 0
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

43 Texas College 13000 22400 0.4203 614 0 0
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas College
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

614

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

44 Livingstone College 13200 29900 0.5591 924 890 0.5925
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Livingstone College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

45 Florida Polytechnic University 13300 20600 0.3539 1,690 1264 0.5752
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,690

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

46 Middlebury College 13400 89900 0.851 2,760 1499 0.1075
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

47 Union College 13500 92400 0.8538 2,065 1393 0.4392
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union College
Schenectady, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,065

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

43.9 %

48 California State University-Bakersfield 13600 45000 0.6982 8,865 925 0.9385
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

49 Northern Illinois University 13900 30400 0.5445 11,348 1070 0.6979
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

50 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14000 37400 0.6251 7,622 1075 0.9254
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

51 California State University-San Marcos 14100 24700 0.4309 14,977 1040 0.951
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

51 Georgetown University 14100 92700 0.8479 7,833 1457 0.1291
#51

#51 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 %

51 Lincoln University 14100 32600 0.5668 1,545 890 0.6572
#51

#51 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 %

51 Sonoma State University 14100 26900 0.475 5,272 1050 0.9343
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,272

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

55 University of St Thomas 14400 50900 0.7174 3,365 1095 0.8992
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,365

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

56 Governors State University 14500 33800 0.5711 2,572 945 0.4827
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

56 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 17,432 1490 0.0522
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

58 California State University-Chico 14800 23700 0.3746 13,792 1075 0.9272
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

58 University of Maine at Fort Kent 14800 33200 0.555 1,464 980 0.9792
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Fort Kent
Fort Kent, ME

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.9 %

60 Kentucky State University 14900 28900 0.4841 1,793 865 0.9608
#60

#60 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 %

60 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 14900 31000 0.5189 8,553 1045 0.8688
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

60 Talladega College 14900 26900 0.4462 701 970 0.8542
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

701

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

63 Colorado College 15000 94600 0.8418 2,031 1357 0.1847
#63

#63 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 %

63 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 15000 32100 0.5325 1,077 0 0
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,077

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

63 University of Maine at Augusta 15000 30600 0.5101 4,313 0 0
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

66 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

66 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 15200 37900 0.599 8,945 1099 0.975
#66

#66 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 %

68 College of the Holy Cross 15400 86400 0.8221 3,126 1338 0.1761
#68

#68 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 %

68 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#68

#68 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 %

70 Tennessee State University 15500 39200 0.604 5,057 980 0.7011
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

71 Sam Houston State University 15700 30300 0.4815 17,787 1030 0.9026
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

71 University of South Carolina Beaufort 15700 24300 0.3541 2,162 1025 0.725
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

73 Alcorn State University 15800 25900 0.3899 2,532 925 0.4533
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

73 San Francisco State University 15800 46700 0.6611 19,444 1035 0.9644
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

75 Dakota Wesleyan University 15900 46400 0.6579 771 1085 0.7338
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

771

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

75 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 15900 28200 0.4356 7,353 1085 0.9077
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

75 Mississippi University for Women 15900 21400 0.2574 1,962 1055 0.9031
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

78 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 16000 40600 0.6053 581 1132 0.9821
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,132

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

79 Philander Smith University 16100 29500 0.4543 755 955 0.68
#79

#79 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 %

80 Barton College 16200 57400 0.7184 1,149 1050 0.942
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

81 Eureka College 16400 45900 0.6427 527 1020 0.8499
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eureka College
Eureka, IL

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

527

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

81 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#81

#81 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 %

83 North Carolina Wesleyan University 16600 54700 0.6962 1,262 980 0.8023
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

83 West Virginia University 16600 40900 0.5939 18,206 1125 0.89
#83

#83 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 %

85 Maharishi International University 16700 32800 0.4909 922 1089 0.957
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

922

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

85 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#85

#85 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 %

87 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7415 20,885 1420 0.1534
#87

#87 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 %

87 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#87

#87 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 %

89 University of California-Riverside 17000 36500 0.5341 22,600 1199 0.7639
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

90 Greensboro College 17100 37800 0.5475 899 1005 0.7014
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greensboro College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

899

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

91 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#91

#91 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 %

91 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 17200 21900 0.2149 10,084 1055 0.8572
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

10,084

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

93 University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 17300 22800 0.2415 11,994 1090 0.865
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,994

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

94 Centre College 17400 73000 0.7617 1,404 1314 0.5436
#94

#94 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 %

94 Keene State College 17400 32100 0.4572 2,725 1085 0.9033
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

96 Delaware State University 17600 42200 0.5823 4,581 930 0.4658
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

96 Montana Technological University 17600 51400 0.6572 1,497 1120 0.9105
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana Technological University
Butte, MT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,497

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

98 Boston College 17700 97600 0.8185 10,314 1490 0.1643
#98

#98 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 %

99 College of Staten Island CUNY 17800 54300 0.6721 10,051 1064 0.9234
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

99 Coppin State University 17800 29200 0.3908 1,907 950 0.4583
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,907

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

101 Southwestern Christian University 18000 26800 0.3289 380 975 0.6206
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

102 Youngstown State University 18100 34000 0.4677 9,400 1115 0.8445
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

103 University of St Francis 18200 57800 0.6856 1,343 1145 0.6529
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,343

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

104 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,006 1165 0.7823
#104

#104 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 %

105 Notre Dame of Maryland University 18700 68100 0.7256 709 1030 0.8216
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Notre Dame of Maryland University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

709

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

106 McNeese State University 18800 27400 0.3138 5,668 1060 0.7827
#106

#106 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 %

106 Virginia Wesleyan University 18800 54800 0.6569 1,749 1270 0.7287
#106

#106 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 %

106 Williams Baptist University 18800 55700 0.6629 495 985 0.8342
#106

#106 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 %

109 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,072 1115 0.5093
#109

#109 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 %

110 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#110

#110 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 %

110 San Jose State University 19000 40800 0.5349 28,008 1124 0.8461
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

110 Thomas Aquinas College 19000 43400 0.5624 566 1332 0.8309
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas Aquinas College
Santa Paula, CA

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

566

Est. Median SAT

1,332

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

113 Soka University of America 19100 59900 0.6811 484 1412 0.4338
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Soka University of America
Aliso Viejo, CA

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

484

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

114 Carson-Newman University 19200 51900 0.6303 1,596 1110 0.9045
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

114 Harris-Stowe State University 19200 36800 0.4787 1,002 930 0.4784
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

47.8 %

114 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 19200 41400 0.5359 502 1189 0.9641
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

117 California State University-Los Angeles 19400 38000 0.4896 19,586 965 0.9125
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

117 Lee University 19400 37400 0.4816 3,271 1154 0.7052
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

119 Gallaudet University 19500 44600 0.5627 875 895 0.5806
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

875

Est. Median SAT

895

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

119 University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 19500 57300 0.6601 1,567 980 0.9597
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,567

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

121 Bethel University 19600 54500 0.6409 1,065 1030 0.9766
#121

#121 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 %

121 Johnson C Smith University 19600 40800 0.5197 1,252 885 0.4521
#121

#121 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 %

123 Bay Path University 19700 55400 0.6442 1,177 1110 0.852
#123

#123 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 %

123 Union Commonwealth University 19700 90400 0.7823 775 980 0.6315
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Commonwealth University
Barbourville, KY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

775

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

123 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 19700 25700 0.2337 10,632 1075 0.8859
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,632

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

126 Daemen University 19900 55100 0.6389 1,653 1050 0.6826
#126

#126 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 %

126 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#126

#126 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 %

128 Utica University 20100 43400 0.5364 2,329 1118 0.9195
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utica University
Utica, NY

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,329

Est. Median SAT

1,118

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

129 SUNY Buffalo State University 20200 39900 0.494 5,255 1109 0.7295
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Buffalo State University
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,255

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

129 University of Dubuque 20200 60700 0.6669 1,440 1090 0.8863
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

131 Bellevue University 20300 36400 0.4429 11,037 0 0
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

131 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#131

#131 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 %

133 East Texas Baptist University 20600 47500 0.5662 1,634 1025 0.5776
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

133 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

133 University of Memphis 20600 29600 0.3044 15,770 1075 0.7203
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

136 Graceland University-Lamoni 20700 36300 0.4303 798 1030 0.8083
#136

#136 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 %

136 Southern Virginia University 20700 46700 0.5567 936 1094 0.9642
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Virginia University
Buena Vista, VA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

136 Viterbo University 20700 52000 0.6022 1,299 1175 0.7243
#136

#136 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 %

139 Florida College 20800 34200 0.3921 728 1099 0.6966
#139

#139 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 %

139 Maryville University of Saint Louis 20800 48900 0.5742 5,692 1124 0.9508
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

141 Culver-Stockton College 20900 50600 0.5868 861 1025 0.991
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

142 Thomas University 21100 25300 0.1662 1,022 1110 0.383
#142

#142 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 %

143 La Roche University 21200 72600 0.7082 1,828 1059 0.7576
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

143 Saint Peter's University 21200 64100 0.6693 2,263 1070 0.903
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,263

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

145 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.595 1,120 1070 0.882
#145

#145 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 %

146 Austin Peay State University 21500 35900 0.4011 8,926 1075 0.9641
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

146 College of the Atlantic 21500 60900 0.6468 353 1330 0.7017
#146

#146 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 %

146 University of Mary Washington 21500 47100 0.5439 3,660 1283 0.7978
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Washington
Fredericksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,660

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

149 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 1,614 1105 0.4975
#149

#149 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 %

150 Upper Iowa University 21700 41700 0.4783 3,054 1035 0.9646
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

151 Cottey College 21800 37300 0.4154 254 991 0.6918
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cottey College
Nevada, MO

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

254

Est. Median SAT

991

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

151 Westmont College 21800 76400 0.715 1,302 1335 0.7705
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

153 Marian University 21900 59800 0.6333 2,378 1085 0.9546
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

153 The University of Olivet 21900 55600 0.6065 932 1025 0.8325
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Olivet
Olivet, MI

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

932

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

155 Niagara University 22000 57400 0.6165 2,692 1160 0.8737
#155

#155 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 %

156 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

156 Wheeling University 22100 46800 0.5279 619 1050 0.6316
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

619

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

63.2 %

158 American International College 22300 63600 0.649 1,207 1025 0.9957
#158

#158 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 %

159 Aquinas College 22400 53400 0.581 1,088 1035 0.8988
#159

#159 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 %

159 New Mexico Highlands University 22400 27200 0.1763 1,603 0 0
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

161 Buena Vista University 22500 59100 0.6194 1,436 1124 0.7761
#161

#161 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 %

162 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

163 Central Washington University 22800 27200 0.1616 10,317 1045 0.9062
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,317

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

163 Thomas More University 22800 61800 0.631 2,126 1180 0.9035
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thomas More University
Crestview Hills, KY

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,126

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

165 Missouri Southern State University 22900 26700 0.1423 3,881 1074 0.9703
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

166 Dakota State University 23100 25600 0.0977 3,066 1192 0.8805
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Sticker Price

$25,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,066

Est. Median SAT

1,192

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

166 Northern Arizona University 23100 34100 0.3221 22,990 1090 0.8961
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

166 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,193 1181 0.9912
#166

#166 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 %

169 East Tennessee State University 23200 30600 0.2416 10,829 1124 0.8619
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

169 Monmouth College 23200 61400 0.6217 713 1120 0.9093
#169

#169 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 %

171 University of San Diego 23300 83300 0.7205 5,851 1298 0.5238
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,851

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

172 Indiana State University 23500 32400 0.2748 6,224 1020 0.8077
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

173 San Diego State University 23600 28900 0.1846 35,782 1208 0.3619
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

174 Lake Forest College 23700 76000 0.6877 1,814 1323 0.5681
#174

#174 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 %

174 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1576 1,012 1075 0.8671
#174

#174 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 %

176 The Evergreen State College 23800 31800 0.2526 2,276 1184 0.9637
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,276

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

177 La Salle University 23900 59000 0.5947 2,080 1159 0.9659
#177

#177 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 %

177 University of Kansas 23900 43000 0.4448 22,085 1176 0.9348
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

177 Westfield State University 23900 39000 0.3868 3,868 1085 0.8141
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

180 Cheyney University of Pennsylvania 24000 36700 0.3459 617 0 0
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Cheyney, PA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

617

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

180 Clarke University 24000 57100 0.5798 815 1039 0.7183
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

180 Lewis University 24000 57700 0.5838 4,326 1099 0.7129
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

183 Sul Ross State University 24100 37300 0.354 1,890 1020 0.9871
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

184 Morris College 24200 28100 0.1386 383 0 0
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

184 Tennessee Wesleyan University 24200 45300 0.466 918 1075 0.6885
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee Wesleyan University
Athens, TN

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

918

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

186 Abilene Christian University 24300 59000 0.5877 3,263 1189 0.6603
#186

#186 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 %

186 Calumet College of Saint Joseph 24300 41500 0.4148 530 895 0.4
#186

#186 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 %

188 Emporia State University 24400 32000 0.2374 2,396 1075 0.9771
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

188 Pennsylvania Western University 24400 34400 0.2904 7,586 1045 0.9433
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

188 Skidmore College 24400 89100 0.7258 2,704 1418 0.2105
#188

#188 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 %

191 Elmira College 24500 60600 0.5957 745 1250 0.7696
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

192 Indiana University-South Bend 24900 38800 0.3572 4,083 1075 0.8384
#192

#192 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 %

192 Wilson College 24900 44400 0.4404 1,379 1055 0.9211
#192

#192 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 %

194 Saint Leo University 25000 50000 0.4998 7,516 1110 0.784
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,516

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

195 Augsburg University 25100 56400 0.5554 2,527 1065 0.8198
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,527

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

195 Doane University 25100 71000 0.6468 1,315 1125 0.9801
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,315

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

195 Mary Baldwin University 25100 48600 0.4839 1,124 1045 0.871
#195

#195 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 %

198 Seattle Pacific University 25200 70000 0.64 1,776 1180 0.834
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle Pacific University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,776

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

198 St Catherine University 25200 71900 0.6488 2,498 1140 0.9185
#198

#198 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 %

200 Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 25300 34900 0.2754 4,371 1084 0.865
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Shippensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,371

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

200 University of Hawaii at Hilo 25300 38300 0.3396 2,292 1005 0.6063
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

202 Shorter University 25400 36500 0.304 1,203 1110 0.9646
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

203 Evangel University 25500 40900 0.3769 1,511 1180 0.7161
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

203 Neumann University 25500 45000 0.4337 1,658 1005 0.8128
#203

#203 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 %

203 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 25500 37500 0.3204 1,236 1193 0.9811
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

206 Fort Hays State University 25600 36100 0.2914 10,172 1075 0.9026
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

207 Bethune-Cookman University 25700 32700 0.2141 2,738 910 0.8824
#207

#207 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 %

207 Clarkson University 25700 78000 0.6707 2,296 1302 0.7736
#207

#207 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 %

207 University of La Verne 25700 66800 0.6151 3,050 1109 0.7117
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,050

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

207 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.503 1,313 1113 0.5077
#207

#207 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 %

211 Azusa Pacific University 25900 63000 0.589 2,759 1189 0.8843
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

211 Christian Brothers University 25900 57600 0.5494 1,155 1110 0.867
#211

#211 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 %

211 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25900 40800 0.3658 452 1014 0.7263
#211

#211 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 %

214 Mount Mary University 26000 57200 0.5448 752 1025 0.6233
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

752

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

214 University of South Carolina Aiken 26000 36600 0.29 3,289 1115 0.7854
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Aiken
Aiken, SC

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,289

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

216 Bethany College 26100 57000 0.5417 611 975 0.56
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

611

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

216 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26100 36800 0.2909 14,783 1124 0.8096
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

216 Corban University 26100 57300 0.5448 886 1105 0.939
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Corban University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

216 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 1,716 1205 0.6847
#216

#216 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 %

216 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1174 0.776
#216

#216 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 %

216 University of Mount Saint Vincent 26100 64300 0.5937 2,725 1100 0.8511
#216

#216 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 %

222 California State University-Stanislaus 26200 36800 0.2882 8,455 950 0.9814
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

222 Flagler College 26200 61200 0.5717 2,409 1090 0.8076
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

222 Rogers State University 26200 40000 0.3447 3,135 930 0.8184
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

222 Tuskegee University 26200 42100 0.3781 2,659 1090 0.4868
#222

#222 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 %

226 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#226

#226 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 %

226 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#226

#226 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 %

228 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 26500 48100 0.4494 2,371 1189 0.9806
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

229 Greenville University 26600 43900 0.395 986 1033 0.975
#229

#229 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 %

230 Fort Valley State University 26700 45200 0.4091 2,699 1025 0.6587
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

230 Truett McConnell University 26700 34100 0.2151 2,524 1085 0.7826
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truett McConnell University
Cleveland, GA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,524

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

232 Iowa State University 26800 43300 0.3825 25,628 1207 0.8866
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

232 Linfield University 26800 70600 0.6202 1,652 1145 0.8517
#232

#232 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 %

234 Clayton State University 27100 39300 0.3106 5,551 965 0.6845
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clayton State University
Morrow, GA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

235 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27200 88300 0.6918 1,794 1308 0.6399
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,308

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

236 Middle Georgia State University 27300 33400 0.1826 7,692 1065 0.9968
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,692

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

236 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#236

#236 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 %

238 Eastern Connecticut State University 27400 37900 0.2773 4,174 1165 0.8298
#238

#238 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 %

238 Oakland University 27400 39300 0.3027 12,587 1130 0.8784
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

238 Oral Roberts University 27400 52700 0.4808 5,017 1214 0.989
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

241 Saint Edward's University 27500 73200 0.6246 2,499 1128 0.8142
#241

#241 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 %

241 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27500 32800 0.1596 19,701 1214 0.8749
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

241 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

244 Mitchell College 27600 66600 0.5856 442 817 0.9466
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mitchell College
New London, CT

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

442

Est. Median SAT

817

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

244 Toccoa Falls College 27600 35600 0.2245 3,013 1105 0.6596
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,013

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

244 Wilmington College 27600 48200 0.428 1,006 1020 0.924
#244

#244 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 %

247 Drew University 27700 64700 0.5717 1,626 1226 0.6783
#247

#247 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 %

247 Lackawanna College 27700 35500 0.2195 2,211 0 0
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lackawanna College
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

249 Canisius University 27800 54700 0.492 1,724 1186 0.7236
#249

#249 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 %

249 Chestnut Hill College 27800 60100 0.5373 868 995 0.7446
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chestnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

251 St. Francis College 27900 39400 0.2922 1,719 1119 0.8427
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

251 Villanova University 27900 88800 0.6855 7,004 1457 0.2698
#251

#251 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 %

253 Colorado Christian University 28000 64000 0.5624 8,200 1110 0.9764
#253

#253 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 %

253 Lincoln Memorial University 28000 44900 0.376 1,668 1085 0.6259
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln Memorial University
Harrogate, TN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,668

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

62.6 %

253 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2247 7,711 1129 0.9274
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

256 Francis Marion University 28100 40200 0.3013 3,692 1015 0.8639
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

256 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

258 Concordia University-Irvine 28200 72300 0.6099 1,544 1172 0.6599
#258

#258 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 %

259 New England College 28300 65800 0.57 1,032 930 0.9213
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

260 Eastern Mennonite University 28400 66700 0.5744 791 1269 1
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

260 Knox College 28400 68800 0.5872 1,136 1281 0.7079
#260

#260 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 %

260 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28400 36700 0.226 28,674 980 0.9419
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

260 Westminster University 28400 62600 0.5466 842 1233 0.6657
#260

#260 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 %

264 Elmhurst University 28500 67000 0.5748 3,213 1148 0.7364
#264

#264 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 %

264 Regis University 28500 67200 0.5755 2,689 1222 0.8646
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,689

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

264 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#264

#264 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 %

264 Wayland Baptist University 28500 37300 0.2361 2,087 1010 0.5596
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

268 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#268

#268 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 %

268 Saint Xavier University 28600 53700 0.4671 3,098 1050 0.843
#268

#268 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 %

268 University of Virginia's College at Wise 28600 47800 0.4004 2,142 1040 0.2854
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,142

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

271 Simpson University 28700 58500 0.5098 820 1105 0.8603
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

820

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

272 Adams State University 28800 32900 0.1256 1,605 1030 0.9918
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,605

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

272 Jacksonville State University 28800 38200 0.2459 8,663 1069 0.7769
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,663

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

274 Cedar Crest College 28900 66000 0.5618 870 1115 0.8407
#274

#274 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 %

274 Montclair State University 28900 36300 0.204 18,712 1058 0.8789
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

274 Russell Sage College 28900 59500 0.5146 1,247 1010 0.5326
#274

#274 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 %

274 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#274

#274 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 %

278 Gannon University 29000 52900 0.4522 2,768 1133 0.7416
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

278 Pittsburg State University 29000 36200 0.1987 4,472 1055 0.8942
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

278 University of Detroit Mercy 29000 48100 0.3974 3,422 1154 0.7542
#278

#278 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 %

281 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#281

#281 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 %

281 University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 29100 31400 0.0742 9,501 1195 0.755
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,501

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

283 William Peace University 29200 50200 0.4178 722 1180 0.9425
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

284 California State University-Monterey Bay 29300 34000 0.1381 6,907 1060 0.974
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,907

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

284 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29300 43900 0.3328 9,847 1090 0.9309
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

284 Transylvania University 29300 64800 0.548 1,006 1277 0.8655
#284

#284 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 %

287 East Texas A&M University 29400 36500 0.1945 9,992 1045 0.9224
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

287 Montana State University 29400 31400 0.0637 15,046 1184 0.8214
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

287 Morgan State University 29400 41900 0.2986 9,027 965 0.8223
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

287 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

287 University of South Carolina-Upstate 29400 39700 0.2596 4,487 1115 0.6726
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Upstate
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,487

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

292 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 29500 43100 0.3158 22,033 1321 0.3132
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

22,033

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

31.3 %

293 Northern Kentucky University 29600 32100 0.0779 10,163 1090 0.6765
#293

#293 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 %

294 North Carolina Central University 29700 40000 0.2574 6,595 1060 0.8696
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

294 Southwestern College 29700 64400 0.5388 938 1025 0.7555
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern College
Winfield, KS

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

294 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29700 38400 0.2265 15,375 1103 0.866
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

294 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 29700 31800 0.0669 6,045 1193 0.8938
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

298 Blue Mountain Christian University 29800 39900 0.2537 912 1095 0.8895
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Blue Mountain Christian University
Blue Mountain, MS

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

912

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

298 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.289 11,013 1229 0.9202
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

300 Mercy University 29900 44500 0.3282 6,774 1135 0.8584
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,774

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

301 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 30300 41200 0.2649 25,255 1134 0.7517
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Pomona, CA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

301 New College of Florida 30300 45300 0.3311 852 1160 0.732
#301

#301 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 %

301 Salem College 30300 55300 0.4524 464 1080 0.7667
#301

#301 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 %

304 California State University-East Bay 30400 45100 0.3261 9,909 940 0.9739
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

304 Colorado State University Pueblo 30400 33600 0.0932 5,086 1124 0.949
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

304 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 30400 77600 0.6081 5,044 1274 0.8883
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

307 Portland State University 30500 43100 0.2929 15,414 1094 0.9087
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

307 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#307

#307 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 %

309 Alfred University 30600 67100 0.5446 1,442 1239 0.7384
#309

#309 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 %

309 Lincoln University 30600 34500 0.1129 1,926 0 0
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

1,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

309 Saint Mary's College of California 30600 77000 0.6028 1,954 1175 0.8653
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

312 Eastern Oregon University 30700 40900 0.2501 2,502 1040 0.9831
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

312 Fresno Pacific University 30700 52200 0.4115 1,545 1099 0.6407
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fresno Pacific University
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

312 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4274 1,548 1064 0.5522
#312

#312 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 %

312 Sarah Lawrence College 30700 90700 0.6618 1,582 1347 0.6173
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,582

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

316 California Baptist University 30900 64800 0.5223 8,417 1070 0.8488
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

316 University of Southern Indiana 30900 41800 0.2613 7,600 1145 0.9581
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

318 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

318 Columbus State University 31000 41200 0.2473 6,123 970 0.9912
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

318 Frostburg State University 31000 43000 0.2792 3,422 1095 0.8918
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

321 Hampton University 31100 54800 0.4325 3,728 947 0.6225
#321

#321 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 %

321 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3088 2,098 1129 0.9654
#321

#321 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 %

321 University of Louisville 31100 42000 0.2593 17,086 1148 0.7941
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

324 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#324

#324 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 %

324 Rider University 31500 60600 0.4799 3,145 1233 0.7864
#324

#324 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 %

326 Columbia International University 31700 44800 0.2931 965 1079 0.9447
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

965

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

326 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4112 4,958 843 0.686
#326

#326 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 %

328 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.3826 10,166 1190 0.7218
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

329 Grand View University 32000 58100 0.4499 1,500 1020 0.9909
#329

#329 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 %

329 Marymount University 32000 72600 0.5593 2,503 1095 0.9316
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount University
Arlington, VA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

331 Bridgewater College 32100 40200 0.2023 1,407 1174 0.9172
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

332 Ithaca College 32200 72500 0.5557 4,268 1314 0.6901
#332

#332 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 %

333 Samford University 32400 64600 0.4986 4,210 1199 0.8236
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

333 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

335 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#335

#335 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 %

335 University of Scranton 32500 78700 0.5872 3,613 1250 0.8123
#335

#335 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 %

337 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,598 1185 0.4034
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

338 North Carolina State University 32800 54800 0.4003 28,422 1378 0.4174
#338

#338 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 %

338 State University of New York at Oswego 32800 40200 0.1841 5,517 1180 0.8055
#338

#338 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 %

340 Lander University 32900 37700 0.1275 3,776 1055 0.8131
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

341 Wilkes University 33000 61900 0.4669 2,076 1144 0.9064
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,076

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

342 Lewis-Clark State College 33100 40000 0.1725 3,793 980 0.8769
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,793

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

343 Belmont Abbey College 33200 38000 0.1264 1,298 1094 0.7465
#343

#343 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 %

343 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#343

#343 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 %

345 Framingham State University 33300 38100 0.126 2,782 1190 0.8361
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Framingham State University
Framingham, MA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

2,782

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

345 Rhode Island College 33300 45100 0.2616 5,154 995 0.9182
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

347 Alverno College 33400 55500 0.3988 673 1000 0.8574
#347

#347 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 %

347 Cleveland State University 33400 37300 0.1046 9,482 1069 0.913
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

347 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33400 41000 0.186 22,364 1159 0.7504
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

22,364

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

347 Rutgers University-Camden 33400 38000 0.121 3,857 1168 0.6629
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

3,857

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

347 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,257 1294 0.7405
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

347 University of Bridgeport 33400 60500 0.4481 1,570 1000 0.8302
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,570

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

347 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4428 3,603 1080 0.665
#347

#347 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

354 Warner University 33500 41000 0.183 803 931 0.4281
#354

#354 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 %

354 Whittier College 33500 67100 0.5006 769 1258 0.8079
#354

#354 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

356 Colorado Mesa University 33600 40000 0.1599 9,473 1055 0.8203
#356

#356 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

356 Elizabethtown College 33600 55300 0.3925 1,903 1214 0.7787
#356

#356 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 %

358 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#358

#358 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 %

358 University of Central Missouri 33700 35800 0.0594 7,584 1055 0.638
#358

#358 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

7,584

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

360 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1259 0.6385
#360

#360 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 %

361 Barry University 33900 56400 0.3987 3,232 1005 0.7724
#361

#361 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barry University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,232

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

361 Fisher College 33900 65300 0.4805 1,536 961 0.7068
#361

#361 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 %

363 Hope International University 34000 60500 0.4384 564 1027 0.3298
#363

#363 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 %

364 Illinois Institute of Technology 34200 75200 0.5454 3,135 1307 0.5493
#364

#364 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 %

364 Salisbury University 34200 41700 0.1797 6,288 1250 0.8747
#364

#364 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

364 Southeastern University 34200 60500 0.4345 10,172 1110 0.5298
#364

#364 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 %

367 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8536
#367

#367 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

368 Coastal Carolina University 34400 45100 0.237 10,811 1145 0.7527
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

368 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34400 35900 0.0418 6,306 1214 0.9075
#368

#368 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

370 University of Vermont 34500 66300 0.4787 12,276 1379 0.653
#370

#370 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 %

371 Longwood University 34600 42100 0.1782 3,314 1125 0.9022
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Longwood University
Farmville, VA

Sticker Price

$42,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

371 Stockton University 34600 44500 0.2226 7,565 1135 0.8894
#371

#371 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

373 Holy Cross College 34900 79200 0.5591 661 1190 0.7518
#373

#373 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 %

374 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#374

#374 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 %

374 Chatham University 35000 63300 0.4474 1,550 1197 0.6196
#374

#374 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 %

374 Montana State University Billings 35000 35100 0.0028 3,881 1090 0.9947
#374

#374 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 %

374 Moravian University 35000 79400 0.5593 1,992 1184 0.5417
#374

#374 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 %

374 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#374

#374 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

379 Adelphi University 35200 63300 0.4442 5,325 1237 0.6591
#379

#379 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

380 Texas Tech University 35300 38900 0.0926 32,580 1200 0.7265
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

380 University of Missouri-St Louis 35300 59200 0.4047 12,317 1152 0.6267
#380

#380 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

382 Loyola Marymount University 35400 90800 0.6104 7,273 1353 0.4508
#382

#382 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

382 University of Illinois Springfield 35400 40500 0.1267 2,309 1099 0.8588
#382

#382 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 %

384 Chicago State University 35500 37600 0.0566 1,501 885 0.4326
#384

#384 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 %

384 Dean College 35500 72900 0.5128 1,092 1015 0.7371
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

384 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4204 1,139 1110 0.8252
#384

#384 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 %

384 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35500 56700 0.3739 12,122 1283 0.8304
#384

#384 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

388 Temple University 35600 56400 0.3689 21,457 1135 0.8041
#388

#388 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

389 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#389

#389 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

390 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#390

#390 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 %

390 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4389 4,038 1235 0.8771
#390

#390 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 %

392 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36200 41600 0.1298 65,450 1203 0.8989
#392

#392 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

392 Georgia Gwinnett College 36200 37900 0.0449 12,230 1055 0.955
#392

#392 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 %

394 Lesley University 36400 54700 0.3347 1,229 1115 0.9687
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lesley University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,229

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

394 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

394 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 36400 38100 0.0446 2,884 1175 0.9677
#394

#394 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

2,884

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

397 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#397

#397 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

398 St. Thomas Aquinas College 36600 64400 0.432 1,889 985 0.9305
#398

#398 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

399 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36800 37100 0.0081 5,939 1065 0.5878
#399

#399 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 %

400 Manor College 36900 39000 0.0546 567 836 0.9486
#400

#400 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manor College
Jenkintown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

567

Est. Median SAT

836

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

401 Vermont State University 37000 38700 0.0439 4,108 960 0.8167
#401

#401 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 %

402 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1160 0.8921
#402

#402 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 %

403 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#403

#403 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 %

404 Indiana University-Southeast 37600 40800 0.0768 3,276 1090 0.8446
#404

#404 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 %

404 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#404

#404 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 %

406 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,403 1241 0.9812
#406

#406 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 %

406 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1211 0.7472
#406

#406 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 %

408 Southern Connecticut State University 37900 52900 0.2837 7,252 1005 0.9147
#408

#408 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

409 Hofstra University 38000 76900 0.5058 6,581 1328 0.6808
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

409 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38000 38700 0.0181 14,416 1210 0.8851
#409

#409 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

411 University of Redlands 38200 81400 0.5309 2,049 1226 0.8271
#411

#411 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,049

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

412 Western New England University 38500 69200 0.4438 2,616 1199 0.8348
#412

#412 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 %

413 William Paterson University of New Jersey 38600 50300 0.2328 6,647 1153 0.9008
#413

#413 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$50,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

414 Crown College 38800 53200 0.2704 1,523 1060 0.2278
#414

#414 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 %

414 Long Island University 38800 60000 0.3535 12,072 1229 0.8616
#414

#414 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 %

416 Alvernia University 39000 69400 0.4379 2,192 1195 0.5806
#416

#416 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 %

417 Loyola University Chicago 39200 74100 0.4708 12,538 1303 0.816
#417

#417 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 %

417 Xavier University 39200 68100 0.4246 4,239 1218 0.8641
#417

#417 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 %

419 Cumberland University 39300 47500 0.1713 2,745 1055 0.6733
#419

#419 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 %

420 Bellarmine University 39400 66100 0.4045 2,240 1220 0.8611
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellarmine University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,240

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

420 California State University-Fullerton 39400 41500 0.0513 38,760 1090 0.9052
#420

#420 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

420 Champlain College 39400 76000 0.4818 2,778 1304 0.8292
#420

#420 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 %

420 Concordia University Texas 39400 45800 0.1413 1,188 990 0.9125
#420

#420 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 %

420 Saint Vincent College 39400 64600 0.3891 1,284 1135 0.6173
#420

#420 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 %

425 University of Maine 39600 45200 0.124 9,601 1205 0.9664
#425

#425 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

426 Seton Hall University 39800 67400 0.4092 6,146 1313 0.7326
#426

#426 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 %

427 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2477 18,263 1410 0.4904
#427

#427 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 %

428 McKendree University 40100 52200 0.2323 1,757 1098 0.7172
#428

#428 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

428 St. John's College 40100 54600 0.2656 368 1380 0.5315
#428

#428 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 %

430 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 40200 50000 0.1962 34,242 1273 0.7333
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

430 Pepperdine University 40200 92400 0.5648 3,553 1378 0.6286
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

430 Wayne State University 40200 46200 0.1299 16,012 1174 0.8116
#430

#430 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,012

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

433 Santa Clara University 40300 84500 0.5233 6,577 1427 0.48
#433

#433 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

434 Endicott College 40500 64200 0.3691 3,194 1275 0.7121
#434

#434 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 %

435 Appalachian State University 40600 40600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

435 Pace University 40600 74800 0.4571 8,038 1260 0.7592
#435

#435 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

437 St. John Fisher University 40800 62500 0.3472 2,571 1215 0.664
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,571

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

437 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40800 55200 0.2608 25,900 1375 0.5808
#437

#437 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

439 Providence Christian College 41000 54800 0.2517 168 1110 1
#439

#439 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence Christian College
Pasadena, CA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

168

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

440 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41100 42300 0.0284 11,959 1260 0.8818
#440

#440 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

441 Butler University 41300 67900 0.3919 4,489 1279 0.8508
#441

#441 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 %

442 Iona University 41500 69900 0.4065 3,382 1220 0.8694
#442

#442 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 %

442 University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth 41500 53200 0.22 5,731 1174 0.9064
#442

#442 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

5,731

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

444 Oglethorpe University 41900 68600 0.3884 1,396 1216 0.8845
#444

#444 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,396

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

445 Mount Saint Mary's University 42100 79300 0.4686 1,731 1015 0.7313
#445

#445 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$79,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

445 Seattle University 42100 74600 0.4355 4,078 1305 0.7692
#445

#445 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 %

447 Kean University 42400 48300 0.1222 11,758 1040 0.759
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

447 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#447

#447 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

449 Central Christian College of Kansas 43000 45200 0.0472 454 1020 0.5271
#449

#449 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 %

450 Shenandoah University 43100 56600 0.2385 2,641 1124 0.7695
#450

#450 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 %

451 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4471 4,102 1115 0.7002
#451

#451 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 %

451 Widener University 43600 79400 0.451 2,975 1184 0.7093
#451

#451 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 %

453 Providence College 43700 85000 0.486 4,236 1335 0.5089
#453

#453 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

454 Manhattan University 43800 74100 0.4088 2,744 1274 0.7894
#454

#454 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 %

455 Union University 43900 66000 0.3351 1,934 1242 0.6041
#455

#455 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 %

455 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2301 23,329 1239 0.766
#455

#455 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 %

457 Florida Atlantic University 44100 44400 0.0068 24,876 1130 0.6613
#457

#457 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

24,876

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

458 St. John's University-New York 44400 78000 0.4305 15,640 1249 0.8343
#458

#458 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 %

459 St. John's College 44500 54800 0.1879 471 1357 0.5524
#459

#459 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 %

460 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,557 1245 0.7215
#460

#460 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 %

461 La Sierra University 44900 66000 0.3187 1,226 1025 0.915
#461

#461 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,226

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

461 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#461

#461 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

461 University of Illinois Chicago 44900 50600 0.1127 22,495 1252 0.7735
#461

#461 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

464 Illinois State University 45200 47300 0.045 19,107 1120 0.8815
#464

#464 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

464 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#464

#464 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

466 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1274 0.8356
#466

#466 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 %

467 Mercer University 46700 63700 0.267 4,690 1273 0.6889
#467

#467 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

468 University of Georgia 47100 52800 0.1082 32,399 1382 0.377
#468

#468 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

469 University of Delaware 48000 61300 0.2171 20,026 1294 0.706
#469

#469 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

470 Tulane University of Louisiana 48700 91400 0.4673 8,192 1451 0.1398
#470

#470 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 %

471 Colorado State University-Fort Collins 48800 61200 0.2031 26,221 1204 0.8854
#471

#471 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

26,221

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

472 Drexel University 48900 83900 0.4172 13,309 1339 0.7944
#472

#472 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 %

473 University of Kentucky 49200 58000 0.1528 25,534 1193 0.9294
#473

#473 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

474 Stevens Institute of Technology 49700 85800 0.4206 4,236 1445 0.4758
#474

#474 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 %

475 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 43,165 1356 0.2664
#475

#475 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

475 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#475

#475 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 %

477 Ramapo College of New Jersey 50400 55400 0.0903 5,444 1220 0.7064
#477

#477 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

478 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0403 14,669 1415 0.3861
#478

#478 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 %

479 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50800 52900 0.0403 14,504 1149 0.7637
#479

#479 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

480 University of Iowa 51100 53200 0.04 22,738 1208 0.8362
#480

#480 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

481 Lynn University 51700 66000 0.2166 2,861 1130 0.7347
#481

#481 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 %

482 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#482

#482 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

483 California Lutheran University 53400 70000 0.2374 2,297 1254 0.7567
#483

#483 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

484 Rowan University 53600 53600 0 16,100 1219 0.7766
#484

#484 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 %

485 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 62800 0.1449 23,920 1397 0.5973
#485

#485 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

486 George Mason University 53800 61000 0.1181 28,334 1268 0.8748
#486

#486 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 %

487 Mount St. Joseph University 54300 54300 0 1,545 1143 0.5912
#487

#487 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 %

488 Landmark College 54600 94900 0.4248 604 1069 0.4944
#488

#488 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 %

489 The University of Alabama 55800 56800 0.0176 34,389 1284 0.7665
#489

#489 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

490 Elon University 57000 68900 0.1728 6,452 1215 0.6635
#490

#490 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

491 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#491

#491 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

492 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 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 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#493

#493 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

494 Salve Regina University 59000 71800 0.1784 2,135 1255 0.6817
#494

#494 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

495 Molloy University 59800 62300 0.0402 3,240 1199 0.8174
#495

#495 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 %

496 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0338 38,093 1302 0.7821
#496

#496 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

496 Mercyhurst University 60800 68000 0.1059 2,274 1090 0.8102
#496

#496 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

498 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#498

#498 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

499 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 63900 63900 0 3,244 1224 0.9683
#499

#499 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

500 The New School 68000 90100 0.2453 6,591 1268 0.6347
#500

#500 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

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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