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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Management Science Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Management Science, Management Sciences and Majors in Texas 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 Texas.
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 Texas.
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 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

2 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4000 93300 0.9568 4,561 1542 0.0456
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$93,300

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,542

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

3 University of Pennsylvania 5400 93100 0.9424 9,989 1535 0.0492
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

4 Dallas College 5600 16500 0.6604 125,613 0 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas College
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

125,613

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Rice University 5800 87400 0.9337 4,807 1528 0.0801
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

4,807

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

6 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 7000 41500 0.8321 38,572 1455 0.3659
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

7 Brigham Young University 8100 22300 0.6382 34,354 1374 0.6862
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

8 University of Notre Dame 8200 89100 0.9078 8,950 1497 0.0938
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

8,950

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

9 Emory University 8800 96200 0.9083 7,320 1499 0.103
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,320

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.3 %

10 University of California-Merced 10300 40600 0.7466 8,234 1070 0.9704
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

11 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8901 6,096 1448 0.4191
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

12 Indiana State University 10700 25900 0.5878 6,352 1015 0.9157
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

6,352

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

13 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 10800 41400 0.7397 3,224 1085 0.7643
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

13 University of St Francis 10800 83800 0.8713 1,416 1030 0.6528
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$83,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,416

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

15 San Jacinto Community College 11300 14300 0.2097 33,215 1135 1
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jacinto Community College
Pasadena, TX

Sticker Price

$14,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

33,215

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

16 Arkansas State University 11400 28400 0.5995 11,189 1080 0.7818
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

16 Eastern Washington University 11400 30700 0.629 7,640 1045 0.8526
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,640

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

16 Georgetown University 11400 92700 0.877 7,908 1470 0.1349
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

19 Eastern Illinois University 12200 24600 0.5034 6,731 1020 0.7073
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,731

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

20 Houston City College 12700 18900 0.3281 59,451 0 0
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston City College
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

59,451

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

21 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 13000 29300 0.5563 8,421 1054 0.9444
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

22 University of Southern Maine 13400 23000 0.4169 5,549 1139 0.8241
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

23 Trinity University 13700 61200 0.777 2,423 1408 0.2488
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

24 Arkansas Tech University 14600 31400 0.5343 8,279 1055 0.9747
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

8,279

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

24 Salem State University 14600 38300 0.6184 4,867 1075 0.9588
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem State University
Salem, MA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

4,867

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

26 University of North Alabama 14800 37300 0.6033 8,078 1124 0.7054
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

27 The University of Texas at Dallas 15200 19400 0.2164 23,007 1281 0.6909
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

28 Bucknell University 15300 95700 0.8405 3,928 1275 0.322
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

3,928

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

32.2 %

29 Mid-America Christian University 15500 36800 0.5793 1,806 970 0.9176
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

30 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny 15700 44000 0.6435 308 1144 0.9053
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny
McKeesport, PA

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

308

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

31 University of Kansas 16000 34900 0.5418 22,544 1176 0.9258
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

22,544

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

32 William Carey University 16300 34700 0.5309 3,052 1120 0.6029
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

33 University of Houston 16400 21800 0.2477 40,366 1224 0.7577
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

34 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus 16600 90700 0.817 8,727 1055 0.9703
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus
Teaneck, NJ

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

8,727

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

35 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16700 22300 0.2509 26,213 1209 0.7778
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

36 University of Miami 16800 96300 0.8257 13,241 1408 0.1761
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

36 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16800 27800 0.3961 11,756 1124 0.8727
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

38 Weber State University 17400 20300 0.1431 31,672 1075 1
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

39 Hardin-Simmons University 17700 47900 0.6313 1,291 1110 0.862
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, TX

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,291

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

40 York College of Pennsylvania 17900 45800 0.6097 3,369 1153 0.7374
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

41 Alma College 18000 64700 0.7217 1,198 1040 0.6569
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

42 Quincy University 18100 80500 0.7747 1,096 1115 0.551
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quincy University
Quincy, IL

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

42 University of Arkansas 18100 28400 0.362 29,252 1179 0.7388
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

44 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Mont Alto 18300 44000 0.5837 586 1140 0.9577
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

586

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

45 University of Nebraska-Lincoln 18600 32900 0.4346 19,787 1197 0.8807
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

19,787

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

46 Holy Family University 18800 56900 0.6697 2,808 975 0.7456
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,808

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

46 Wake Forest University 18800 93800 0.7992 5,595 1463 0.2076
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

48 La Roche University 19100 87300 0.7814 1,972 990 0.6638
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Roche University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

49 Ouachita Baptist University 19400 65400 0.7031 1,715 1193 0.7072
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ouachita Baptist University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,715

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

50 Norwich University 19500 100600 0.8065 2,626 1186 0.7444
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Norwich University
Northfield, VT

Sticker Price

$100,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

51 Illinois College 19600 55200 0.6449 1,008 1059 0.7494
#51

#51 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 %

52 Western Washington University 19800 31600 0.374 13,609 1199 0.9371
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

53 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#53

#53 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 %

54 University of Wyoming 20400 27900 0.2682 8,138 1163 0.9695
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

54 Washburn University 20400 34400 0.4075 5,427 1048 1
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

56 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill 20700 45300 0.5428 653 1145 0.7972
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill
Schuylkill Haven, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

653

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

56 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.3258 43,633 1342 0.4343
#56

#56 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 %

58 Saint Leo University 20900 50000 0.5818 7,519 1110 0.7877
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

58 University of Virginia-Main Campus 20900 80400 0.7399 17,848 1470 0.1565
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

17,848

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

15.7 %

60 Farmingdale State College 21000 37800 0.4439 10,062 1125 0.6166
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Farmingdale State College
Farmingdale, NY

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,062

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

61 University of Montevallo 21100 61300 0.6553 2,643 1124 0.5385
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

62 Iowa State University 21300 25700 0.1728 26,346 1212 0.8793
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

26,346

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

63 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 21400 24100 0.1119 35,248 1289 0.6939
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$24,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

63 New Jersey City University 21400 40400 0.4701 3,871 1015 0.9838
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

65 Boston College 21700 97700 0.7782 9,677 1484 0.1422
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

65 University of Florida 21700 22500 0.0355 37,283 1406 0.2033
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

67 Stetson University 21800 81100 0.7315 2,414 1089 0.7167
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

68 Grand Valley State University 21900 36600 0.4014 19,154 1074 0.9271
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

69 Grand Canyon University 22000 34200 0.3572 75,936 1075 0.7891
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

69 Utah State University 22000 39000 0.4358 26,629 1168 0.9212
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

71 Sterling College 22300 77400 0.7117 649 1103 0.8759
#71

#71 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 %

72 Faulkner University 22400 60900 0.6326 1,758 1025 0.7307
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

73 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

74 Augustana College 22600 72800 0.6891 2,536 1157 0.6628
#74

#74 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 %

75 Newman University 22700 55800 0.5935 2,529 1069 0.7398
#75

#75 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 %

75 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington 22700 38100 0.4042 2,710 1218 0.9374
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington
Abington, PA

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,710

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

77 Troy University 23000 34700 0.3372 10,130 1075 0.9535
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

78 Piedmont University 23500 47400 0.5045 1,154 1080 0.9054
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

79 Bridgewater State University 23600 37300 0.367 8,849 1143 0.8798
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

80 Florida International University 23700 34100 0.3049 46,249 1180 0.6085
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

46,249

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

81 University of Dayton 24300 64400 0.6224 7,252 1319 0.6659
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

82 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona 24400 47900 0.4902 2,280 1224 0.9675
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Altoona
Altoona, PA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,280

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

83 Creighton University 24600 67900 0.6375 4,833 1328 0.9216
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

84 Lewis University 25200 59800 0.5786 4,914 1127 0.6916
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

84 The University of Findlay 25200 50600 0.5016 4,132 1090 0.6748
#84

#84 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 %

86 Texas Wesleyan University 25400 85300 0.7029 1,796 1060 0.6916
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

87 Walla Walla University 25600 51700 0.5059 1,314 1159 0.604
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

88 Northwood University 25800 54500 0.5271 2,045 1055 0.6451
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwood University
Midland, MI

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,045

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

64.5 %

88 Otterbein University 25800 79200 0.6746 2,292 1126 0.8388
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

90 University of Arkansas at Little Rock 26000 54300 0.5208 5,939 1065 0.5878
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,939

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

91 Northern Illinois University 26300 32100 0.1829 12,118 1070 0.7164
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

92 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 26400 49600 0.4674 4,047 1219 0.976
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg
Middletown, PA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,047

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

93 Ball State University 26600 26600 0 15,950 1185 0.8625
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

94 St. Francis College 26800 39400 0.3202 1,719 1035 1
#94

#94 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 %

95 Lenoir-Rhyne University 27100 63100 0.5701 1,495 1075 0.8761
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

95 Wright State University-Main Campus 27100 36500 0.2577 7,747 1073 0.9617
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

97 Saginaw Valley State University 27200 39800 0.3167 6,280 1050 0.7843
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

97 University of South Dakota 27200 30600 0.1111 7,515 1120 0.9884
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

97 William Paterson University of New Jersey 27200 33000 0.1755 6,647 1153 0.9008
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,647

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

100 Saint Norbert College 27600 63000 0.5615 1,970 1193 0.8574
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

100 William Peace University 27600 50200 0.4496 778 1150 0.8633
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Peace University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$50,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

102 Cornell College 28000 74800 0.6252 1,094 1243 0.799
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

103 University of Utah 28600 32000 0.1061 29,335 1222 0.9015
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

104 New York University 28900 92100 0.6862 29,471 1520 0.0906
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

104 University of Northern Iowa 28900 37300 0.2252 7,800 1115 0.9313
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

106 Belmont Abbey College 29100 39000 0.2535 1,300 1094 0.7465
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont Abbey College
Belmont, NC

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,300

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

107 University of Toledo 29200 32600 0.1041 10,726 1134 0.8889
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

108 Jacksonville University 29300 102400 0.7138 2,916 1210 0.5748
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$102,400

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

109 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 29700 112100 0.7349 4,999 1258 0.9296
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$112,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

4,999

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

109 University of Iowa 29700 32100 0.0746 23,407 1203 0.799
#109

#109 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 %

109 University of Southern California 29700 98300 0.698 20,768 1499 0.1119
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$98,300

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

112 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29800 33000 0.0969 31,845 1298 0.5651
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

113 California Lutheran University 30000 71700 0.5818 2,160 1218 0.7631
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,160

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

76.3 %

114 Wheaton College 30100 70600 0.5732 2,181 1357 0.8491
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

115 Southern Adventist University 30800 49000 0.3712 2,946 1142 0.7163
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

116 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#116

#116 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 %

117 Saint Ambrose University 31000 57700 0.463 1,884 1065 0.8006
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,884

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

118 George Mason University 31100 35700 0.1287 28,862 1271 0.8647
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

119 Ohio Northern University 31400 63500 0.5066 2,706 1203 0.7384
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

120 Chaminade University of Honolulu 31900 78800 0.5952 1,732 1108 0.9117
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,732

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

121 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5893 3,689 1245 0.8006
#121

#121 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 %

122 Elon University 32700 69900 0.5326 6,191 1283 0.6326
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

122 Roosevelt University 32700 47600 0.3132 2,868 1049 0.9716
#122

#122 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 University 33200 72300 0.5399 7,174 1273 0.9367
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

125 The University of Alabama 33400 53100 0.3709 35,621 1238 0.7117
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

126 Drake University 33500 68500 0.5106 2,504 1226 0.6494
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

127 Ferrum College 33600 49500 0.3212 726 990 0.8898
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

726

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

128 Hamline University 33900 70100 0.5162 1,852 1175 0.9013
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,852

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

129 Pace University 34000 75700 0.5512 5,520 1273 0.7827
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,520

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

130 Lee University 34200 39100 0.1253 3,425 1154 0.7138
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

131 George Washington University 34400 81800 0.5796 11,495 1436 0.4713
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

132 The University of Texas at San Antonio 35200 46500 0.2431 31,127 1115 0.8679
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

132 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,056 1183 0.8994
#132

#132 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 %

134 Auburn University 35300 35300 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

134 New York Institute of Technology 35300 83600 0.5781 3,646 1298 0.8102
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,646

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

136 Curry College 35500 105900 0.6645 1,808 1140 0.8765
#136

#136 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 %

136 Rider University 35500 60200 0.4104 3,052 1214 0.7741
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

138 Bradley University 35800 60600 0.4091 3,258 1174 0.7459
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

139 LeTourneau University 36300 56900 0.3616 2,903 1242 0.4879
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,903

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

140 University of Connecticut 37000 66200 0.4414 20,056 1329 0.5239
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

20,056

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

52.4 %

141 Xavier University 37600 68100 0.4481 3,744 1286 0.848
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

142 University of Central Arkansas 37900 40200 0.0595 8,238 1110 0.9157
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

142 University of St Thomas 37900 74800 0.4933 6,270 1299 0.8548
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

144 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38000 66700 0.4304 31,536 1366 0.5457
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

145 Cumberland University 39100 47500 0.1769 2,745 1055 0.6733
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

146 Saint Vincent College 39200 64600 0.3932 1,157 1140 0.7863
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Vincent College
Latrobe, PA

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

78.6 %

146 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#146

#146 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 %

148 Saint Anselm College 39600 77000 0.4858 2,094 1195 0.7805
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

149 Drexel University 40100 86400 0.5359 12,318 1354 0.699
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

150 McKendree University 40500 52900 0.2343 1,757 1098 0.7172
#150

#150 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 %

151 University of Illinois Chicago 40700 51400 0.2084 24,260 1174 0.7576
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

152 Susquehanna University 42000 85600 0.5092 2,220 1199 0.7908
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

153 Bryant University 42200 78500 0.4625 3,511 1255 0.6484
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryant University
Smithfield, RI

Sticker Price

$78,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,511

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

64.8 %

153 Saint Louis University 42200 84300 0.4991 9,331 1250 0.7499
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

155 University of New Hampshire-Main Campus 42300 63300 0.3317 10,900 1222 0.8914
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Hampshire-Main Campus
Durham, NH

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,900

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

156 Seattle University 42400 85300 0.5028 4,370 1299 0.7313
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$85,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,370

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

157 Southern Methodist University 42500 89500 0.5253 7,545 1427 0.4764
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

158 University of Maryland-College Park 43300 58600 0.2611 31,875 1456 0.4503
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

159 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2758 31,253 1272 0.773
#159

#159 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 %

160 Duquesne University 45100 70500 0.3602 5,382 1252 0.8639
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

161 Illinois State University 45700 49100 0.0692 19,513 1115 0.8555
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

162 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 61500 0.234 37,985 1390 0.5815
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

163 Stevens Institute of Technology 48800 86200 0.434 4,206 1430 0.5068
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

164 DePaul University 49100 69400 0.2923 14,338 1258 0.878
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

165 Rutgers University-Newark 49500 61200 0.1911 7,989 1159 0.7136
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

166 Manhattan University 51200 72000 0.289 2,378 1174 0.8216
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

167 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#167

#167 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 %

168 Savannah College of Art and Design 55100 67500 0.1838 15,552 1174 0.8298
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, GA

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

15,552

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

169 University of California-San Diego 56200 79600 0.2939 35,442 1375 0.2856
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

170 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 63700 0.0864 42,604 1336 0.6056
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

171 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58700 62300 0.0578 8,513 1160 0.9261
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

172 Hofstra University 59200 83300 0.2894 6,599 1369 0.7267
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$83,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,599

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

173 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 60300 60300 0 504 1200 0.9095
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton
Hazleton, PA

Sticker Price

$60,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

504

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

174 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 60600 67600 0.1035 40,996 1399 0.4175
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

175 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine 60700 63700 0.0471 1,078 1217 0.9646
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine
Media, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,078

Est. Median SAT

1,217

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

176 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61400 68000 0.097 5,753 1195 0.864
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

177 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver 64000 64000 0 475 1195 0.9418
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver
Monaca, PA

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

475

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

177 Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College 64000 64000 0 3,211 1243 0.9594
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,211

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

179 Mercyhurst University 65900 68000 0.0309 2,214 1203 0.775
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

180 University of California-Davis 68100 69900 0.0258 31,695 1290 0.4435
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

31,695

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

181 Stonehill College 68400 76100 0.1012 2,569 1150 0.6628
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stonehill College
Easton, MA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,569

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

182 Loyola Marymount University 72700 100200 0.2744 7,187 1347 0.4821
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola Marymount University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$100,200

% Savings

27%

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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