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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Management Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Management Science, Management Sciences and Majors in Pennsylvania for 2027

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Considering a degree in Management Science?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Management Science majors who live in Pennsylvania.
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 Pennsylvania.
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 34,354 1374 0.6862
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 8000 90000 0.9116 4,561 1542 0.0456
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

3 Emory University 8500 92500 0.908 7,320 1499 0.103
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

4 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,807 1528 0.0801
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

5 University of Notre Dame 10900 86200 0.874 8,950 1497 0.0938
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

6 University of Pennsylvania 11200 92700 0.8793 9,989 1535 0.0492
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

7 Eastern Washington University 11500 31200 0.6315 7,640 1045 0.8526
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

7 Indiana State University 11500 25900 0.5569 6,352 1015 0.9157
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

9 The University of Texas at Dallas 11700 19400 0.3967 23,007 1281 0.6909
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

10 University of Houston 12000 28400 0.5781 40,366 1224 0.7577
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

11 University of Virginia-Main Campus 12200 38800 0.6861 17,848 1470 0.1565
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

12 University of California-Merced 12500 41900 0.7018 8,234 1070 0.9704
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

13 Eastern Illinois University 13000 24300 0.4657 6,731 1020 0.7073
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

14 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,423 1408 0.2488
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

15 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

15 Western Washington University 13800 31400 0.5605 13,609 1199 0.9371
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

17 Georgetown University 14300 92700 0.8457 7,908 1470 0.1349
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

18 Arkansas Tech University 14400 34400 0.5815 8,279 1055 0.9747
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

18 Northern Illinois University 14400 30400 0.5269 12,118 1070 0.7164
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

20 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 14800 40700 0.6357 308 1144 0.9053
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

308

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

21 Wake Forest University 15200 91900 0.8342 5,595 1463 0.2076
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

22 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 15700 29300 0.4642 8,421 1054 0.9444
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

23 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16100 26900 0.4031 9,847 1090 0.9309
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

23 Weber State University 16100 23600 0.3174 31,672 1075 1
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

25 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16200 23400 0.3081 11,756 1124 0.8727
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

26 University of Florida 16500 22500 0.2666 37,283 1406 0.2033
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

27 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 17000 26300 0.3538 19,787 1197 0.8807
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

28 William Carey University 17100 33500 0.4902 3,052 1120 0.6029
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

29 Mid-America Christian University 17300 36800 0.5303 1,806 970 0.9176
#29

#29 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 %

29 University of St Francis 17300 57800 0.7006 1,416 1030 0.6528
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,416

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

31 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 17500 40700 0.5689 586 1140 0.9577
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

586

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

32 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

33 Boston College 18000 97600 0.8154 9,677 1484 0.1422
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

34 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18200 39000 0.5331 37,985 1390 0.5815
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

35 Grand Canyon University 18900 33700 0.4392 75,936 1075 0.7891
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

35 Quincy University 18900 57800 0.6728 1,096 1115 0.551
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

37 Alma College 19000 64800 0.707 1,198 1040 0.6569
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

37 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 19000 38800 0.5102 475 1195 0.9418
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

475

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

39 Ouachita Baptist University 19500 58200 0.6651 1,715 1193 0.7072
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,715

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

40 Pennsylvania Western University 19600 29100 0.3269 7,586 1045 0.9433
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

40 Rutgers University-Newark 19600 38000 0.484 7,989 1159 0.7136
#40

#40 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 %

40 Stetson University 19600 79100 0.7526 2,414 1089 0.7167
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

43 Lee University 19700 37400 0.4736 3,425 1154 0.7138
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

43 Norwich University 19700 73800 0.7328 2,626 1186 0.7444
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

45 Illinois College 19800 55200 0.6413 1,008 1059 0.7494
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,008

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

74.9 %

46 Farmingdale State College 19900 22500 0.1158 10,062 1125 0.6166
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

46 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 19900 30400 0.3451 3,224 1085 0.7643
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

48 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

48 University of Southern California 20200 75900 0.7342 20,768 1499 0.1119
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

50 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,096 1448 0.4191
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

51 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,786 1225 0.8689
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

52 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 43,633 1342 0.4343
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

53 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 20800 32900 0.3688 653 1145 0.7972
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

653

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

53 Piedmont University 20800 47200 0.5593 1,154 1080 0.9054
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

53 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 20800 39200 0.4696 10,900 1222 0.8914
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

56 Saint Vincent College 20900 64600 0.6765 1,157 1140 0.7863
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

56 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,875 1456 0.4503
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

58 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 21200 45900 0.5386 504 1200 0.9095
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

504

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

59 Holy Family University 21600 55000 0.6074 2,808 975 0.7456
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

60 La Roche University 21800 72700 0.7004 1,972 990 0.6638
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

61 Bradley University 21900 50800 0.5688 3,258 1174 0.7459
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

62 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,154 1074 0.9271
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

63 Sterling College 22200 77400 0.713 649 1103 0.8759
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sterling College
Sterling, KS

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

64 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22500 53000 0.575 1,495 1075 0.8761
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

65 New York University 22700 91800 0.7524 29,471 1520 0.0906
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

66 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6861 2,536 1157 0.6628
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

67 York College of Pennsylvania 22900 44900 0.4907 3,369 1153 0.7374
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

68 Newman University 23000 55800 0.5884 2,529 1069 0.7398
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newman University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,529

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

69 Faulkner University 23100 40600 0.4315 1,758 1025 0.7307
#69

#69 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 %

70 Hamline University 23600 56500 0.5818 1,852 1175 0.9013
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

71 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 46,249 1180 0.6085
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

72 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 23800 90700 0.7376 8,727 1055 0.9703
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

73 Saint Norbert College 23900 63800 0.6252 1,970 1193 0.8574
#73

#73 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 %

74 Texas Wesleyan University 24000 64500 0.6278 1,796 1060 0.6916
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

75 Saint Ambrose University 24200 55400 0.5628 1,884 1065 0.8006
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

75 University of Kansas 24200 43000 0.437 22,544 1176 0.9258
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

77 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 25100 48100 0.4785 2,280 1224 0.9675
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

78 Lewis University 25200 57700 0.563 4,914 1127 0.6916
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

78 Susquehanna University 25200 76800 0.6723 2,220 1199 0.7908
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

80 Saint Leo University 25400 50000 0.4918 7,519 1110 0.7877
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

80 University of Dayton 25400 64200 0.6045 7,252 1319 0.6659
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

82 The University of Findlay 25500 50600 0.4956 4,132 1090 0.6748
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,132

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

83 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 25600 36400 0.2964 2,710 1218 0.9374
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

84 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5026 1,314 1159 0.604
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

85 Wheaton College 25800 87500 0.705 2,181 1357 0.8491
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

86 Otterbein University 25900 57300 0.5479 2,292 1126 0.8388
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

87 Salem State University 26100 43200 0.3961 4,867 1075 0.9588
#87

#87 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 %

88 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

89 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1045 7,515 1120 0.9884
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

90 Bucknell University 26700 88600 0.6982 3,928 1275 0.322
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

91 Northwood University 26800 54500 0.5087 2,045 1055 0.6451
#91

#91 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 %

91 St. Francis College 26800 39400 0.3202 1,719 1035 1
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Francis College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,719

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

91 Troy University 26800 34700 0.2277 10,130 1075 0.9535
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

91 University of Arkansas 26800 28900 0.0726 29,252 1179 0.7388
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

91 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26800 31100 0.1383 6,647 1153 0.9008
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

96 Mercyhurst University 27100 65600 0.5869 2,214 1203 0.775
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

97 University of North Alabama 27400 37300 0.2655 8,078 1124 0.7054
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

97 Wright State University-Main Campus 27400 36500 0.2495 7,747 1073 0.9617
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

99 Saginaw Valley State University 27500 39800 0.3091 6,280 1050 0.7843
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

100 Creighton University 27600 68000 0.5944 4,833 1328 0.9216
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

101 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28000 41600 0.3261 42,604 1336 0.6056
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

102 Bridgewater State University 28100 35500 0.2088 8,849 1143 0.8798
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

102 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 28100 37500 0.2511 1,078 1217 0.9646
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

102 University of Northern Iowa 28100 36200 0.2238 7,800 1115 0.9313
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

105 Cornell College 28200 74800 0.6225 1,094 1243 0.799
#105

#105 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 %

106 Iowa State University 28800 43300 0.3355 26,346 1212 0.8793
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

106 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 28800 41400 0.3047 3,211 1243 0.9594
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

108 University of South Carolina-Columbia 28900 34000 0.1501 31,845 1298 0.5651
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

109 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4061 726 990 0.8898
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

110 Southern Methodist University 29800 90100 0.6692 7,545 1427 0.4764
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

110 William Peace University 29800 50200 0.406 778 1150 0.8633
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

112 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3625 2,946 1142 0.7163
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

113 University of Iowa 30000 32100 0.0653 23,407 1203 0.799
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

114 Jacksonville University 30800 74200 0.5847 2,916 1210 0.5748
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

115 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

115 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2644 10,726 1134 0.8889
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

117 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 31100 77600 0.599 4,999 1258 0.9296
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,999

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

118 Rider University 31400 60600 0.4816 3,052 1214 0.7741
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

119 Ohio Northern University 31700 63500 0.5019 2,706 1203 0.7384
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

120 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 32300 37700 0.1441 4,047 1219 0.976
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

121 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5356 7,174 1273 0.9367
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

122 University of Scranton 32600 78700 0.5864 3,689 1245 0.8006
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

123 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3111 2,868 1049 0.9716
#123

#123 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 %

124 Belmont Abbey College 33200 38000 0.1264 1,300 1094 0.7465
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,300

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

125 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

126 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#126

#126 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

85.5 %

127 Washburn University 34300 38400 0.1067 5,427 1048 1
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

128 Drake University 34900 68500 0.4912 2,504 1226 0.6494
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

129 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

130 California Lutheran University 35300 70000 0.4959 2,160 1218 0.7631
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

131 University of Montevallo 35400 44900 0.2118 2,643 1124 0.5385
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

132 New York Institute of Technology 35500 83600 0.5749 3,646 1298 0.8102
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

133 New Jersey City University 35700 39800 0.1031 3,871 1015 0.9838
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

134 Curry College 35900 105900 0.6608 1,808 1140 0.8765
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

135 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36000 47500 0.2423 8,513 1160 0.9261
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

136 Hofstra University 36400 76900 0.5266 6,599 1369 0.7267
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

137 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 36900 37100 0.0054 5,939 1065 0.5878
#137

#137 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 %

138 Hardin-Simmons University 37200 49700 0.2514 1,291 1110 0.862
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

139 University of Connecticut 37300 53600 0.3043 20,056 1329 0.5239
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

140 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,732 1108 0.9117
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

140 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,549 1139 0.8241
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

142 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37600 66300 0.433 31,536 1366 0.5457
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

143 Duquesne University 37900 70500 0.4624 5,382 1252 0.8639
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

144 University of Central Arkansas 38200 40200 0.0521 8,238 1110 0.9157
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

145 Drexel University 38400 83200 0.5384 12,318 1354 0.699
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

145 LeTourneau University 38400 54800 0.2995 2,903 1242 0.4879
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

145 Xavier University 38400 68100 0.4364 3,744 1286 0.848
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

148 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

149 Arkansas State University 39000 41000 0.0488 11,189 1080 0.7818
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

150 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#150

#150 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

59.8 %

151 Cumberland University 39400 47500 0.1706 2,745 1055 0.6733
#151

#151 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 %

152 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 39800 50000 0.2042 35,248 1289 0.6939
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

152 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 26,213 1209 0.7778
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

154 Saint Anselm College 40000 73700 0.4572 2,094 1195 0.7805
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

155 University of Wyoming 40200 45300 0.1125 8,138 1163 0.9695
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

156 University of Illinois Chicago 40300 50600 0.2036 24,260 1174 0.7576
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

157 Pace University 40500 74800 0.4585 5,520 1273 0.7827
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

158 McKendree University 40800 52900 0.2287 1,757 1098 0.7172
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

158 The University of Texas at San Antonio 40800 47500 0.1411 31,127 1115 0.8679
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

160 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,504 1205 0.9135
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

160 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42300 42400 0.0024 14,657 1190 0.7583
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

162 Seattle University 42500 85100 0.5004 4,370 1299 0.7313
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

163 Bryant University 42600 75900 0.4385 3,511 1255 0.6484
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,511

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

164 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2743 31,253 1272 0.773
#164

#164 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 %

165 Saint Louis University 45600 80900 0.4361 9,331 1250 0.7499
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

166 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.063 19,513 1115 0.8555
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

167 University of California-San Diego 46100 77200 0.4029 35,442 1375 0.2856
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

168 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,338 1258 0.878
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

169 Stevens Institute of Technology 49700 85800 0.4206 4,206 1430 0.5068
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

170 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 38,572 1455 0.3659
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

171 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.039 29,335 1222 0.9015
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

172 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

173 George Mason University 53500 61000 0.123 28,862 1271 0.8647
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

174 Elon University 55100 68900 0.2004 6,191 1283 0.6326
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

175 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

176 Savannah College of Art and Design 56600 66400 0.1476 15,552 1174 0.8298
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

177 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

178 Auburn University 58500 58500 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#178

#178 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 %

179 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

180 University of California-Davis 68600 69800 0.0172 31,695 1290 0.4435
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

181 Stonehill College 68700 70600 0.0269 2,569 1150 0.6628
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

182 Loyola Marymount University 78000 95500 0.1832 7,187 1347 0.4821
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,187

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

183 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

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

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