Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Management Science Majors

Most Affordable Management Science, Management Sciences and Colleges for Montana Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Management Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Management Science majors who live in Montana.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Management Science degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Montana.
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
Management Science
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,535 1542 0.0455
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,535

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

3 Utah State University 8200 25200 0.6743 25,706 1176 0.9247
#3

#3 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 %

4 Emory University 8500 92500 0.908 7,407 1499 0.1065
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.7 %

5 University of Pennsylvania 9200 92900 0.9009 11,478 1536 0.054
#5

#5 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 %

6 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

7 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

8 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9900 20400 0.5152 3,224 1085 0.7643
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

9 University of California-Davis 10200 38100 0.7328 32,273 1290 0.4183
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

10 University of Notre Dame 10900 86200 0.874 8,880 1500 0.1127
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,880

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

11.3 %

11 Indiana State University 11500 25900 0.5569 6,224 1020 0.8077
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,224

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

12 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11600 29100 0.6019 40,684 1331 0.3915
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

13 Felician University 11700 58700 0.8008 1,870 1020 0.9401
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,870

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

14 Eastern Washington University 11800 28600 0.5879 6,952 995 0.9075
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,952

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

15 Georgetown University 11900 92700 0.8716 7,833 1457 0.1291
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

16 University of California-Merced 12400 49700 0.7508 8,372 1070 0.9053
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

17 Wake Forest University 12700 91900 0.8614 5,490 1469 0.2167
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,490

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

21.7 %

18 Eastern Illinois University 13000 24300 0.4651 6,785 985 0.6535
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,785

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

19 University of North Alabama 13100 28200 0.5358 7,662 1140 0.8731
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,662

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

20 The University of Texas at Dallas 13500 19400 0.304 21,858 1283 0.6513
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,858

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

21 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

22 University of Houston 13900 22000 0.3675 39,257 1249 0.7392
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

23 Northern Illinois University 14400 30400 0.5268 11,348 1070 0.6979
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

23 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 14400 40600 0.6447 352 1180 0.9647
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

352

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

25 Arkansas Tech University 14500 27400 0.4711 8,145 1035 0.9589
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

8,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

26 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 31000 0.4932 8,553 1045 0.8688
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

27 Ball State University 15800 22400 0.2951 15,189 1170 0.855
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

28 University of Florida 16300 22500 0.2755 36,573 1399 0.242
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

29 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 16800 34300 0.5103 5,472 1333 0.906
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

30 Mid-America Christian University 17300 36800 0.5303 1,806 970 0.9176
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

31 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 17400 43500 0.5995 581 1132 0.9821
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

581

Est. Median SAT

1,132

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

32 Boston College 17900 97600 0.8164 10,314 1490 0.1643
#32

#32 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 %

33 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

33 University of St Francis 18200 57800 0.6847 1,343 1145 0.6529
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,343

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

35 Quincy University 18800 57800 0.6746 1,072 1115 0.5093
#35

#35 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 %

36 Holy Family University 19000 56200 0.6625 2,643 1030 0.7104
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

37 Lee University 19600 37400 0.4762 3,271 1154 0.7052
#37

#37 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 %

38 Illinois College 19700 55200 0.6438 937 1059 0.7819
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

937

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

38 Lasell University 19700 48500 0.5934 1,293 1095 0.8122
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

38 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 19700 41400 0.5238 502 1189 0.9641
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

502

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

38 Rutgers University-Newark 19700 38000 0.4814 7,989 1159 0.7136
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

38 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19700 78700 0.7498 17,885 1470 0.1681
#38

#38 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 %

43 Farmingdale State College 19900 22500 0.1158 10,007 1145 0.6329
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,007

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

43 Ouachita Baptist University 19900 58200 0.6583 1,729 1209 0.6752
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,729

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

45 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,580 1462 0.4008
#45

#45 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 %

45 University of Southern California 20100 75900 0.7356 20,630 1492 0.0981
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

47 Ohio University-Main Campus 20400 23200 0.1207 20,444 1209 0.8499
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

48 University of Wyoming 20600 27900 0.264 8,130 1179 0.9688
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

49 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

50 Stetson University 20800 79100 0.7374 2,349 1179 0.716
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

50 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 39200 0.4696 11,355 1222 0.8816
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,355

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

52 Piedmont University 21600 47200 0.5424 1,159 1130 0.9328
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

53 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 21700 36400 0.4034 2,884 1175 0.9677
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,884

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

54 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,002 1084 0.8302
#54

#54 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 %

54 La Roche University 22100 72600 0.6958 1,828 1059 0.7576
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

54 Sterling College 22100 53900 0.5901 670 1070 0.4817
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

670

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

57 Newman University 22200 54000 0.5893 2,529 1069 0.7398
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

58 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,060 1520 0.0923
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

59 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22500 53000 0.575 1,472 1075 0.8459
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,472

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

60 Augustana College 22700 72800 0.688 2,522 1163 0.6268
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

60 University of South Dakota 22700 26000 0.1261 7,619 1120 0.9878
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

62 Faulkner University 23100 40600 0.4315 1,758 1025 0.7307
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

63 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 34500 0.3279 65,450 1203 0.8989
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

63 Hamline University 23200 56500 0.5889 1,806 1163 0.8763
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

65 York College of Pennsylvania 23400 45800 0.4895 3,369 1153 0.7374
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

66 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 23600 38200 0.382 2,371 1189 0.9806
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,371

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

67 Wittenberg University 23800 65400 0.636 1,227 1178 0.7235
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wittenberg University
Springfield, OH

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,227

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

68 Montana State University 23900 27200 0.1193 15,046 1184 0.8214
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

15,046

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

68 Saint Norbert College 23900 63800 0.6252 1,970 1193 0.8574
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

70 Bradley University 24300 50800 0.5216 3,596 1223 0.7676
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

70 Saint Ambrose University 24300 55400 0.561 1,939 1085 0.7733
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,939

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

70 Texas Wesleyan University 24300 64500 0.6231 1,796 1060 0.6916
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

70 University of Kansas 24300 43000 0.4343 22,085 1176 0.9348
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

74 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 24400 41300 0.4093 3,244 1224 0.9683
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,244

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

75 Lewis University 24800 57700 0.57 4,326 1099 0.7129
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

76 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5046 1,313 1113 0.5077
#76

#76 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 %

77 Saginaw Valley State University 25800 38900 0.3366 6,135 1055 0.7207
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

6,135

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

78 Salem State University 26100 43200 0.3961 4,867 1075 0.9588
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

79 The University of Findlay 26200 50600 0.4818 4,062 1124 0.8337
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,062

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

80 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.079 28,859 1179 0.743
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

81 Northwood University 26800 54500 0.5087 2,045 1055 0.6451
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.5 %

82 Troy University 26900 34700 0.2248 10,222 1090 0.9604
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

83 Wright State University-Main Campus 27400 36500 0.2495 7,505 1073 0.9633
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

84 Rider University 27700 60600 0.5426 3,145 1233 0.7864
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,145

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

85 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 27900 32800 0.1489 19,701 1214 0.8749
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,701

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

85 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2289 7,711 1129 0.9274
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

87 Cornell College 28100 74800 0.6242 1,094 1243 0.799
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

88 Weber State University 28400 33900 0.1621 31,672 0 0
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

89 Iowa State University 28600 43300 0.3398 25,628 1207 0.8866
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

90 University of Utah 28700 32000 0.1025 28,064 1237 0.8598
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

91 University of Iowa 28800 31100 0.0733 22,738 1208 0.8362
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

92 Bridgewater State University 29000 35500 0.1819 8,270 1180 0.8781
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

8,270

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

92 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#92

#92 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 %

94 University of Connecticut 29100 37000 0.2133 20,056 1329 0.5239
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

95 Creighton University 29200 68000 0.5709 4,377 1328 0.7975
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,377

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

95 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.4098 724 990 0.8898
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

95 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29200 34000 0.1413 30,187 1292 0.6015
#95

#95 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 %

98 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3665 2,929 1134 0.655
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

99 William Peace University 29800 50200 0.4059 722 1180 0.9425
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

722

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

100 Otterbein University 30300 57300 0.4712 2,211 1209 0.8453
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

101 Jacksonville University 30800 74200 0.5847 2,946 1195 0.5694
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

102 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1161 0.9523
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,161

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

102 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5143 2,706 1269 0.744
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

102 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 30900 77600 0.6016 5,044 1274 0.8883
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

105 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 32300 40900 0.2103 4,047 1219 0.976
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

105 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5891 3,613 1250 0.8123
#105

#105 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 %

107 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5371 7,175 1273 0.9528
#107

#107 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 %

108 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3124 2,868 1049 0.9716
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

109 Suffolk University 32900 70300 0.5319 4,326 1209 0.8233
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

110 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5089 2,585 1259 0.6385
#110

#110 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 %

111 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#111

#111 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 %

112 LeTourneau University 33900 54800 0.3817 3,187 1178 0.3801
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

113 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34000 36100 0.0581 33,033 1264 0.8529
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

114 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

114 Washburn University 34700 38400 0.0963 5,331 1095 0.9551
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

116 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 34900 61100 0.4289 624 1125 0.9664
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

624

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

117 California Lutheran University 35200 70000 0.4973 2,297 1254 0.7567
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

117 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

119 University of Montevallo 35400 44900 0.2118 2,642 1124 0.5385
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,642

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

120 Hardin-Simmons University 35600 49700 0.2836 1,291 1110 0.9
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

120 New Jersey City University 35600 39800 0.1056 3,871 1015 0.9838
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

122 Western Washington University 36300 36300 0 13,752 1272 0.9325
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

123 Florida International University 36500 36800 0.0081 45,193 1175 0.5466
#123

#123 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 %

124 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#124

#124 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 %

125 The University of Montana 37400 45000 0.1689 7,891 1225 0.9586
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,891

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

126 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,831 1108 0.9143
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

126 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#126

#126 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 %

128 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 66300 0.433 31,035 1366 0.5478
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

129 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0567 8,268 1110 0.8949
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

130 Hofstra University 38200 76900 0.5032 6,581 1328 0.6808
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

131 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1745 2,745 1055 0.6733
#131

#131 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 %

131 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.6152
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

133 Saint Vincent College 39300 64600 0.3915 1,284 1135 0.6173
#133

#133 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 %

133 Xavier University 39300 68100 0.4232 4,239 1218 0.8641
#133

#133 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 %

135 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

136 McKendree University 39900 52200 0.2352 1,757 1098 0.7172
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

137 Arkansas State University 40500 41000 0.0122 9,985 1075 0.8226
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

138 Pace University 40800 74800 0.4544 8,038 1260 0.7592
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

138 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40800 52100 0.217 31,127 1115 0.8679
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

140 Seattle University 42000 74600 0.4368 4,078 1305 0.7692
#140

#140 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 %

140 Susquehanna University 42000 76800 0.4533 2,246 1204 0.8143
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

142 Bryant University 42300 75900 0.4425 3,200 1265 0.6546
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

142 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,746 1205 0.9036
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

144 University of Maryland-College Park 43100 53600 0.196 31,133 1463 0.4479
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

145 Manhattan University 43600 74100 0.4115 2,744 1274 0.7894
#145

#145 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 %

146 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

147 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3586 5,371 1274 0.8356
#147

#147 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 %

148 University of Illinois Chicago 45300 50600 0.1048 22,495 1252 0.7735
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

149 Illinois State University 45800 49100 0.0668 19,107 1120 0.8815
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

150 Saint Louis University 46000 80900 0.4312 10,413 1305 0.7504
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,413

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

150 University of California-San Diego 46000 74600 0.3831 34,955 1375 0.2671
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

152 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2122 37,985 1390 0.5815
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

153 Drexel University 48600 83900 0.4208 13,309 1339 0.7944
#153

#153 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 %

154 DePaul University 49200 66000 0.2547 14,188 1254 0.7589
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

155 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,236 1445 0.4758
#155

#155 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 %

156 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#156

#156 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 %

157 University of Portland 50700 84800 0.4021 2,986 1277 0.8917
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Portland
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,986

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

158 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,334 1268 0.8748
#158

#158 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 %

159 Savannah College of Art and Design 54200 66400 0.1838 15,552 1174 0.8298
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

160 The University of Alabama 55800 56000 0.0036 34,389 1284 0.7665
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

161 Elon University 56100 68900 0.1859 6,452 1215 0.6635
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

162 University of Missouri-Columbia 56900 59200 0.0385 24,449 1256 0.7847
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

163 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#163

#163 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 %

164 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4592
#164

#164 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 %

165 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60400 64100 0.0577 1,236 1193 0.9811
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

166 Mercyhurst University 60900 68000 0.1044 2,274 1090 0.8102
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

167 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 63900 63900 0 482 1195 0.9565
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

482

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

168 Stonehill College 70600 70600 0 2,568 1150 0.6628
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,568

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

169 Loyola Marymount University 74600 95500 0.2187 7,273 1353 0.4508
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,273

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

45.1 %

170 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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