Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

Most Affordable Colleges for Mass Communication/Media Studies, Massage Majors in Illinois for 2026

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Wilberforce University 5500 35500 0.845 822 965 0.405
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

2 Wiley University 6900 20100 0.6562 712 0 0
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

712

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

3 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

4 Pomona College 9400 90100 0.8959 1,700 1520 0.0709
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,700

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

5 Stephen F Austin State University 10100 27800 0.6356 9,129 1075 0.9399
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

6 Lane College 10300 25300 0.5917 738 865 0.4847
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

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

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

8 East Central University 10700 24700 0.5673 2,644 1055 0.5815
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

9 Pitzer College 11100 94100 0.8822 1,242 1279 0.2516
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

10 The University of Tennessee-Martin 11200 24800 0.5489 6,809 1110 0.882
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,809

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

11 Vassar College 12000 92400 0.8704 2,462 1499 0.1857
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

12 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 12100 28900 0.5822 8,320 1090 0.8858
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

13 Fort Valley State University 12400 29700 0.5823 2,699 1025 0.6587
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$29,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

14 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,553 1045 0.8688
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,553

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

15 University of North Carolina Asheville 12700 21800 0.4177 3,032 1248 0.9192
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$21,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

16 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12900 24700 0.478 7,490 1140 0.918
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

17 University of North Alabama 13000 28200 0.5393 7,662 1140 0.8731
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,662

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

18 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 25700 0.4862 28,674 980 0.9419
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

18 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13200 19400 0.3197 14,416 1210 0.8851
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

20 Denison University 13400 69300 0.8059 2,394 1412 0.1739
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

20 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

22 Trinity University 13500 69600 0.8064 2,518 1423 0.2592
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

23 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

24 University of Houston 13700 22000 0.3766 39,257 1249 0.7392
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

25 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,910 1535 0.0539
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

26 Governors State University 14300 33100 0.5682 2,572 945 0.4827
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,572

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

26 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 11,348 1070 0.6979
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

28 Virginia Union University 14500 39400 0.6315 1,205 870 0.9799
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,205

Est. Median SAT

870

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

29 California State University-San Marcos 14600 24700 0.4097 14,977 1040 0.951
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

30 Georgia Southwestern State University 14700 27400 0.464 3,024 1000 0.7517
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

3,024

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

31 Wayne State College 15100 20300 0.2561 3,902 0 0
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

32 Concord University 15200 31700 0.5213 1,609 990 0.9256
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

32 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,776 1055 0.8131
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

34 Talladega College 15400 26900 0.4276 701 970 0.8542
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

701

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

35 University of Southern Indiana 15500 26000 0.4052 7,600 1145 0.9581
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

7,600

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

36 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9952
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

37 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,787 1030 0.9026
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

38 Alcorn State University 16100 25900 0.3783 2,532 925 0.4533
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

38 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 16100 23800 0.3233 5,437 1060 0.9326
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

40 Worcester State University 16600 31700 0.4758 4,868 1157 0.8799
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,868

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

41 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7415 20,885 1420 0.1534
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

42 Paine College 17000 29000 0.4133 390 910 0.9543
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paine College
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

390

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

42 Winona State University 17000 23000 0.2595 5,317 1115 0.7549
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

44 William Carey University 17100 33500 0.4902 3,052 1120 0.6029
#44

#44 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 %

45 Albany State University 17200 29000 0.4065 6,154 855 0.7302
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany State University
Albany, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

6,154

Est. Median SAT

855

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

45 Mid-America Christian University 17200 36800 0.533 1,806 970 0.9176
#45

#45 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 %

45 Middle Tennessee State University 17200 23200 0.2586 18,042 1140 0.6909
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

48 Lindsey Wilson College 17300 47100 0.633 1,722 0 0
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,722

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

48 Randolph College 17300 51700 0.6658 694 1140 0.9371
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

50 Voorhees University 17400 28200 0.3832 440 830 0.6545
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

440

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

51 University of Memphis 17500 26400 0.3378 15,770 1075 0.7203
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

52 Wright State University-Main Campus 17600 26600 0.3387 7,505 1073 0.9633
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

53 Houston Christian University 17700 56800 0.6883 2,899 1090 0.8444
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.4 %

53 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,288 1090 0.9068
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

55 Nicholls State University 17800 28500 0.3749 5,518 1100 0.908
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,518

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

55 Tougaloo College 17800 34200 0.4794 1,286 985 0.5985
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,286

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

57 Delaware State University 17900 42200 0.5752 4,581 930 0.4658
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

58 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

58 Muhlenberg College 18200 74700 0.7561 1,737 1353 0.7199
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

58 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 18200 33900 0.463 1,982 1000 0.6354
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,982

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

61 Benedict College 18300 33000 0.445 1,628 915 0.957
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

61 University of St Francis 18300 57200 0.6807 1,343 1145 0.6529
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,343

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

63 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.428 2,821 1175 0.753
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,821

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

64 McNeese State University 18900 27400 0.3102 5,668 1060 0.7827
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

65 Xavier University of Louisiana 19000 46000 0.5868 2,688 1075 0.6904
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

66 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

66 Life Pacific University 19100 47800 0.6002 460 1020 0.958
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

68 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

69 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6256 1,083 1145 0.8365
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

69 Olivet Nazarene University 19600 61600 0.681 2,711 1104 0.5586
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

69 SUNY Oneonta 19600 29300 0.331 4,681 1234 0.696
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

69 University of Arizona 19600 30900 0.3663 44,848 1233 0.8614
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

73 Lasell University 19700 48500 0.5934 1,293 1095 0.8122
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lasell University
Newton, MA

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,293

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

74 Central Connecticut State University 19800 29500 0.3286 8,170 1075 0.7333
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

74 Johnson C Smith University 19800 40800 0.5148 1,252 885 0.4521
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

76 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

77 Lindenwood University 20200 35800 0.4361 4,663 1209 0.5684
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

78 Claremont McKenna College 20500 98000 0.791 1,390 1507 0.0959
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

79 Barton College 20600 57400 0.6416 1,149 1050 0.942
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

79 Hampshire College 20600 83900 0.7548 844 1254 0.7528
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

79 Ohio University-Main Campus 20600 23200 0.1121 20,444 1209 0.8499
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

82 Florida College 20800 34200 0.3921 728 1099 0.6966
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

728

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

83 Midwestern State University 21100 28600 0.2618 4,303 1010 0.9352
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,303

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

84 Black Hills State University 21200 24900 0.146 3,198 1075 0.9633
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

3,198

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

84 Claflin University 21200 36000 0.4114 1,731 940 0.6493
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

84 East Texas Baptist University 21200 47500 0.5536 1,634 1025 0.5776
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

87 Culver-Stockton College 21300 50600 0.5789 861 1025 0.991
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

87 University of Sioux Falls 21300 40100 0.4689 1,241 1135 0.8289
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

89 Maryville University of Saint Louis 21500 48900 0.5599 5,692 1124 0.9508
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

89 Piedmont University 21500 47200 0.5445 1,159 1130 0.9328
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

91 Austin Peay State University 21800 35900 0.3927 8,926 1075 0.9641
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

91 Loras College 21800 58400 0.6271 1,123 1110 0.9986
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

93 Virginia Commonwealth University 22200 33600 0.339 21,210 1148 0.9262
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

94 Nelson University 22300 55500 0.5982 1,479 990 0.8902
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nelson University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

95 Grambling State University 22400 25700 0.1286 4,313 950 0.4486
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

44.9 %

96 University of the Ozarks 22600 41200 0.4518 778 1120 0.5951
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

778

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

97 Brenau University 22800 51700 0.5587 1,273 1060 0.8778
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

97 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

99 University of South Dakota 22900 26000 0.1203 7,619 1120 0.9878
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

100 Spalding University 23000 56200 0.5909 718 980 0.9945
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

101 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

102 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

103 East Tennessee State University 23500 30600 0.2318 10,829 1124 0.8619
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

103 North Central University 23500 43900 0.4649 759 1075 0.9898
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

103 York College of Pennsylvania 23500 45800 0.4873 3,369 1153 0.7374
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,369

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

106 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 45,193 1175 0.5466
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

107 Saint Norbert College 23800 63800 0.6267 1,970 1193 0.8574
#107

#107 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 %

108 Minnesota State University, Mankato 24000 27100 0.1154 13,433 1145 0.8844
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,433

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

109 Texas Wesleyan University 24200 64500 0.6247 1,796 1060 0.6916
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

110 Austin College 24400 73800 0.6692 1,165 1214 0.4765
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,165

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

111 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24600 40500 0.3927 25,900 1375 0.5808
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

112 Muskingum University 24700 51400 0.5206 1,523 1020 0.8184
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,523

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

112 University of Saint Mary 24700 53700 0.5407 1,027 1040 0.8663
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Mary
Leavenworth, KS

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,027

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

114 American University 24800 81600 0.6963 7,476 1375 0.6196
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

114 Temple University 24800 36100 0.3132 21,457 1135 0.8041
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

116 Pennsylvania Western University 24900 34400 0.2759 7,586 1045 0.9433
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

116 Wilson College 24900 44400 0.4404 1,379 1055 0.9211
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

118 Morris College 25000 28100 0.1102 383 0 0
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

119 Illinois State University 25200 36400 0.3074 19,107 1120 0.8815
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

119 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1956 746 1070 0.6511
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

121 Dillard University 25300 53600 0.5284 1,068 1055 0.4186
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,068

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

121 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25300 53800 0.5299 2,803 1099 0.9576
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

123 Clarkson University 25700 78000 0.6707 2,296 1302 0.7736
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

124 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1279 0.848
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

125 Bethune-Cookman University 25900 32700 0.208 2,738 910 0.8824
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,738

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

125 Hannibal-LaGrange University 25900 40800 0.3658 452 1014 0.7263
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

452

Est. Median SAT

1,014

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

127 Salem State University 26000 43200 0.3984 4,867 1075 0.9588
#127

#127 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 %

128 Shaw University 26100 34500 0.2437 877 767 0.8016
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

767

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

129 Heidelberg University 26300 48600 0.4589 969 1100 0.8579
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

130 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

131 Flagler College 26500 61200 0.5668 2,409 1090 0.8076
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

132 St Bonaventure University 26600 61200 0.5653 2,042 1189 0.8165
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,042

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

132 William Paterson University of New Jersey 26600 31100 0.1448 6,647 1153 0.9008
#132

#132 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 %

134 Linfield University 26700 70600 0.6216 1,652 1145 0.8517
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

135 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26800 31800 0.1573 27,132 1099 0.9617
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

27,132

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

136 University of Missouri-St Louis 26900 37200 0.2753 12,317 1152 0.6267
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,317

Est. Median SAT

1,152

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

137 University of the Incarnate Word 27000 61400 0.5604 4,638 1030 0.9814
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

138 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27100 88300 0.693 1,794 1308 0.6399
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,308

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

139 Missouri Valley College 27600 38200 0.2775 1,687 980 0.6918
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,687

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

140 Oral Roberts University 27700 52700 0.4751 5,017 1214 0.989
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

141 Winston-Salem State University 27800 34300 0.1895 4,192 945 0.7826
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$34,300

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

142 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.559 2,682 1264 0.6442
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

143 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

144 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

145 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28400 46000 0.3828 3,424 1209 0.7887
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,424

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

146 Francis Marion University 28500 40200 0.2914 3,692 1015 0.8639
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,692

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

146 Webster University 28500 54700 0.4792 2,322 1109 0.8623
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

146 Winthrop University 28500 38600 0.2624 3,969 1130 0.7925
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,969

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

149 Southern University and A & M College 28600 32900 0.1309 6,713 930 0.3512
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

150 Wayland Baptist University 28700 37300 0.2308 2,087 1010 0.5596
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

151 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 1,024 1043 0.3909
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,024

Est. Median SAT

1,043

Acceptance Rate

39.1 %

152 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29300 34000 0.1383 30,187 1292 0.6015
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

152 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3759 1,462 1174 0.7584
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

154 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4068 724 990 0.8898
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

155 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29700 43900 0.3237 9,847 1090 0.9309
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

156 Baker University 30200 54800 0.4491 1,530 924 0.9419
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,530

Est. Median SAT

924

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

157 North Carolina Central University 30300 40000 0.2424 6,595 1060 0.8696
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

158 Otterbein University 30400 57300 0.4694 2,211 1209 0.8453
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

159 Rochester Institute of Technology 30500 78100 0.6093 14,267 1381 0.6693
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

159 Scripps College 30500 94900 0.679 1,117 1475 0.3829
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

161 Lubbock Christian University 30600 49200 0.3784 1,313 1104 0.731
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

161 University of West Florida 30600 38000 0.1946 9,970 1149 0.5824
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

163 South Carolina State University 30800 41600 0.2596 2,950 930 0.8262
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

163 The College of Wooster 30800 82400 0.6263 1,738 1344 0.5953
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

165 Frostburg State University 31000 43000 0.2792 3,422 1095 0.8918
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,422

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

165 Utah Tech University 31000 35200 0.1194 13,006 0 0
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

167 Indiana University-Indianapolis 31100 33200 0.0642 14,504 1149 0.7637
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

167 Oklahoma Christian University 31100 45000 0.3088 2,098 1129 0.9654
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,098

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

167 Siena Heights University 31100 46300 0.3271 1,628 980 0.689
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

170 North Carolina A & T State University 31500 36700 0.1416 12,497 1075 0.499
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

12,497

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

171 Columbia International University 31700 44800 0.2931 965 1079 0.9447
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

965

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

172 Saint Michael's College 31900 68500 0.5346 1,120 1240 0.8451
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

173 Grand View University 32000 58100 0.4499 1,500 1020 0.9909
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,500

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

174 Bridgewater College 32100 40200 0.2023 1,407 1174 0.9172
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

1,407

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

175 Azusa Pacific University 32300 66600 0.5147 2,759 1189 0.8843
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

175 Marquette University 32300 66500 0.5142 8,045 1309 0.8134
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,045

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

177 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

178 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45100 0.2705 10,767 1326 0.7243
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

179 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1405 20,622 1250 0.883
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

180 Ursinus College 33300 83700 0.6026 1,502 1303 0.9177
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ursinus College
Collegeville, PA

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

181 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,257 1294 0.7405
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

182 Adrian College 33700 70200 0.5205 1,673 1045 0.7253
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,673

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

182 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4592
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

182 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,903 1214 0.7787
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

185 Morningside University 33800 60600 0.4421 1,172 922 0.7104
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,172

Est. Median SAT

922

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

185 Rhode Island College 33800 45100 0.2505 5,154 995 0.9182
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,154

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

187 Colorado Mesa University 33900 40000 0.1524 9,473 1055 0.8203
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

187 Fisher College 33900 65300 0.4805 1,536 961 0.7068
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$65,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,536

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

189 LeTourneau University 34000 54800 0.3798 3,187 1178 0.3801
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,187

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

189 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 34000 34100 0.0029 2,651 1085 0.5055
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

189 Meredith College 34000 64200 0.4706 1,206 1237 0.7418
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

192 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 34300 35900 0.0446 6,306 1214 0.9075
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

193 Southeastern University 34400 60500 0.4312 10,172 1110 0.5298
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

194 Texas Southern University 34500 42500 0.1883 6,844 915 0.9691
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,844

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

195 Washburn University 34600 38400 0.0989 5,331 1095 0.9551
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

196 Washington College 34700 81400 0.5742 923 1272 0.5689
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington College
Chestertown, MD

Sticker Price

$81,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

923

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

197 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

198 Montana State University Billings 35000 35100 0.0028 3,881 1090 0.9947
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

198 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

200 Bethel College-North Newton 35200 60100 0.4144 509 1070 0.935
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

509

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

200 Seton Hill University 35200 65000 0.4584 1,501 1134 0.7953
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

202 Virginia State University 35500 42200 0.1589 5,124 955 0.8863
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

203 Texas Tech University 35600 38900 0.0848 32,580 1200 0.7265
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

204 State University of New York at New Paltz 35700 35700 0 6,862 1260 0.6161
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,862

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

61.6 %

205 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

206 Dean College 36000 72900 0.5059 1,092 1015 0.7371
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

206 The University of Texas at Tyler 36000 56700 0.3648 7,683 1120 0.9402
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

208 Colorado State University Pueblo 36700 39900 0.0785 5,086 1124 0.949
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

209 Bloomfield College of Montclair State University 37500 38500 0.026 799 865 0.6974
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College of Montclair State University
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

799

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

209 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

211 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

212 DePaul University 37800 66000 0.4275 14,188 1254 0.7589
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

212 Marymount Manhattan College 37800 69900 0.4592 1,601 1224 0.8261
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

214 Hofstra University 38200 76900 0.5032 6,581 1328 0.6808
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

214 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 38200 65000 0.4121 1,097 1055 0.8351
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

214 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2113 1,456 0 0
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

217 Delaware Valley University 39200 66900 0.4141 1,768 1208 0.9321
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

218 Stony Brook University 39900 53000 0.2477 18,263 1410 0.4904
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,410

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

218 University of Maine 39900 45200 0.1173 9,601 1205 0.9664
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

220 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40300 44100 0.0862 13,432 1225 0.8701
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

221 Pace University 40700 74800 0.4558 8,038 1260 0.7592
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

222 Iona University 41500 69900 0.4065 3,382 1220 0.8694
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,382

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

223 Oglethorpe University 41900 68600 0.3884 1,396 1216 0.8845
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,396

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

224 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

225 Central Christian College of Kansas 43000 45200 0.0472 454 1020 0.5271
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

454

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

226 Rochester Christian University 43300 45400 0.0469 1,161 970 0.9765
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,161

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

227 Texas Christian University 43800 87400 0.4991 11,049 1283 0.4449
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

228 Marist University 44100 75800 0.4181 5,551 1279 0.5651
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

229 Quinnipiac University 44800 79200 0.4343 6,557 1245 0.7215
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

6,557

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

230 University of Colorado Boulder 47100 57700 0.1838 32,244 1351 0.7808
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

231 Mercer University 49000 63700 0.2309 4,690 1273 0.6889
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

232 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

233 Point Loma Nazarene University 51600 68600 0.2483 3,246 1290 0.8368
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

234 Lynn University 51700 66000 0.2166 2,861 1130 0.7347
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

235 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1266 41,303 1338 0.7975
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

236 University of San Francisco 53800 84800 0.3655 5,321 1292 0.6171
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

237 Elon University 56400 68900 0.1815 6,452 1215 0.6635
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

238 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

239 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

240 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0338 38,093 1302 0.7821
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

241 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61000 66000 0.0758 5,472 1333 0.906
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

242 The New School 68100 90100 0.2442 6,591 1268 0.6347
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

243 Berea College 69000 69000 0 1,527 1235 0.1934
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

19.3 %

244 University of California-Berkeley 70800 76100 0.0697 33,070 1407 0.1098
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,070

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

245 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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