Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Mass Communication/Media Studies Majors

Most Affordable Mass Communication/Media Studies Colleges for Iowa Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Mass Communication/Media Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Mass Communication/Media Studies majors who live in Iowa.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Mass Communication/Media Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Iowa.
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
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 4700 86800 0.9456 4,576 1535 0.0485
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$86,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

4,576

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

2 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

3 Pitzer College 7600 90700 0.9161 1,242 1279 0.2516
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

4 CUNY Lehman College 8300 35100 0.7643 11,217 1020 0.4601
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

5 Pomona College 8500 88500 0.9039 1,766 1520 0.0709
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$88,500

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,766

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

6 Brown University 9200 93900 0.9018 7,910 1535 0.0539
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

7 Wilberforce University 9500 32200 0.7043 602 890 0.5273
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilberforce University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

602

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

8 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,462 1499 0.1857
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

9 Nicholls State University 9700 25100 0.6134 5,612 1035 0.9602
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,612

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

10 Francis Marion University 9900 25400 0.61 3,635 1015 0.8639
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Francis Marion University
Florence, SC

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

3,635

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

11 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5776 7,206 1015 0.7214
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,206

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

11 Wiley University 10500 20100 0.4773 636 0 0.9735
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wiley University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

636

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

13 Brigham Young University 11000 29000 0.6203 32,221 1374 0.6919
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

14 Principia College 11900 50000 0.7618 339 1155 0.4299
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Principia College
Elsah, IL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

339

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

15 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

16 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

17 Claremont McKenna College 13300 96400 0.862 1,390 1507 0.0959
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

18 Lane College 13500 24800 0.4548 822 865 0.5439
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

19 Denison University 13700 69300 0.8024 2,406 1383 0.1693
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

20 North Carolina A & T State University 13800 17900 0.2297 12,216 1020 0.4617
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina A & T State University
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$17,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

12,216

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

20 University of South Florida 13800 17100 0.1928 38,525 1239 0.4319
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

22 University of North Carolina Asheville 13900 20500 0.3212 3,030 1254 0.9194
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

23 Texas Tech University 14000 27000 0.4813 32,580 1200 0.7265
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

24 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14100 23600 0.4023 7,557 1140 0.9037
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,557

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

25 East Central University 14200 18500 0.2327 2,644 1055 0.5815
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

26 Georgia Southwestern State University 14500 23100 0.3716 2,760 1055 0.7716
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

27 Trinity University 14600 64800 0.7748 2,518 1402 0.2592
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

28 Governors State University 14800 35200 0.5801 2,573 774 0.4827
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

29 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 33,469 1407 0.1104
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

29 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 15000 29900 0.4985 5,472 1214 0.906
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

31 Florida International University 15100 23700 0.3621 44,904 1175 0.5466
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,904

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

31 Talladega College 15100 31400 0.5196 782 970 0.9925
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Talladega College
Talladega, AL

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

33 Lander University 15200 24600 0.3814 3,669 1060 0.6792
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

34 California State University-San Marcos 15300 24700 0.3813 14,977 970 0.951
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

35 Concord University 15400 31700 0.514 1,609 990 0.9256
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concord University
Athens, WV

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

35 Lindsey Wilson College 15400 47600 0.6758 1,738 1035 0
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

37 Macalester College 15500 88200 0.8247 2,144 1417 0.2852
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
St. Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$88,200

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,144

Est. Median SAT

1,417

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

37 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 24800 0.3744 30,187 1292 0.6015
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

39 Wayne State College 15700 26400 0.4058 3,902 1075 1
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State College
Wayne, NE

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,902

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

40 Alcorn State University 16000 24400 0.3446 2,532 925 0.4533
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Lorman, MS

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

40 University of North Carolina at Pembroke 16000 23600 0.3225 5,437 990 0.9335
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Pembroke, NC

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,437

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

42 University of Arizona 16200 30900 0.4765 45,025 1212 0.8614
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

43 Utah Tech University 16600 23300 0.288 13,006 1045 1
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
St. George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 Southeast Missouri State University 16700 30300 0.4491 7,926 1080 0.6897
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

44 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7423 21,075 1420 0.1534
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

21,075

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

46 Sam Houston State University 16900 23000 0.2652 17,787 1030 0.9026
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

46 Voorhees University 16900 27800 0.3926 460 830 0.814
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

48 Albany State University 17400 29200 0.4043 6,018 865 0.9714
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany State University
Albany, GA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,018

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

49 Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 17700 18900 0.0636 8,320 1074 0.8858
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,320

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

49 Winston-Salem State University 17700 25500 0.3058 4,192 945 0.7826
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,192

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

51 University of Mary 17800 32600 0.4525 2,650 1189 0.7825
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary
Bismarck, ND

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,650

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

51 William Carey University 17800 34500 0.484 3,113 1193 0.5797
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

53 Loras College 17900 58400 0.6929 1,169 1110 0.1854
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,169

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

53 Midwestern State University 17900 29000 0.3824 4,508 1055 0.8738
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

4,508

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

53 Virginia State University 17900 29300 0.3897 4,829 935 0.891
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,829

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

56 University of Maine 18000 29000 0.3797 591 1199 0.9684
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Machias, ME

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

591

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

57 Trinity Washington University 18100 44200 0.5912 1,604 0 0.9919
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

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 %

59 University of Virginia-Main Campus 18400 78300 0.7651 17,901 1470 0.1681
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

17,901

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

60 SUNY Oneonta 18500 29300 0.3686 4,681 1190 0.6959
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Oneonta
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

4,681

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

61 CUNY Hunter College 18600 26100 0.2874 17,027 1240 0.5422
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

62 Campbellsville University 18700 41800 0.5526 6,411 1055 0.7235
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

62 Worcester State University 18700 26200 0.286 4,892 1140 0.8799
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,892

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

64 Montana State University Billings 18800 29100 0.354 3,881 1035 0.9991
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

65 Benedict College 18900 38300 0.5071 1,694 935 0.673
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

65 Paine College 18900 29000 0.3479 344 910 0.862
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Paine College
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

65 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

68 McNeese State University 19000 29200 0.3497 5,560 1110 0.6755
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

5,560

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

67.6 %

68 Mid-America Christian University 19000 36800 0.4841 1,636 0 0
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mid-America Christian University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,636

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

70 Saint Cloud State University 19100 24500 0.222 8,013 1094 0.9495
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

70 Wright State University-Main Campus 19100 27000 0.293 7,505 1059 0.9633
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

72 University of Memphis 19200 26400 0.2732 15,770 1075 0.7203
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

73 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.4823
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

48.2 %

73 Randolph College 19300 60900 0.6831 694 1140 0.9371
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Randolph College
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

75 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

76 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 19800 26500 0.2531 9,967 1080 0.9475
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

77 Culver-Stockton College 19900 46600 0.5727 861 0 0.6518
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

65.2 %

77 Emory & Henry University 19900 52400 0.6199 1,107 1070 0.9633
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

77 Ohio University-Main Campus 19900 24500 0.1874 19,888 1209 0.8517
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

19,888

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

77 Wartburg College 19900 46900 0.5752 1,454 1105 0.9941
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

81 Central Connecticut State University 20000 27600 0.2756 8,170 1010 0.7333
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

8,170

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

81 Iowa State University 20000 24200 0.1747 25,628 1207 0.8866
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

83 University of Colorado Boulder 20100 30600 0.3431 32,100 1290 0.8115
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

32,100

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

84 Piedmont University 20300 47200 0.5699 1,159 1130 0.9328
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

84 Southwestern Assemblies of God University 20300 40500 0.4994 1,413 1045 0.8423
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Waxahachie, TX

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,413

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

84 Texas Southern University 20300 25700 0.2104 6,619 920 0.9335
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

87 Morris College 20400 28100 0.2737 421 0 0.9828
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morris College
Sumter, SC

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

87 Xavier University of Louisiana 20400 46000 0.5565 2,688 1075 0.6904
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

89 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 20600 30000 0.3138 13,179 1110 0.8883
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

13,179

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

90 Virginia Union University 20700 31000 0.3321 1,170 900 0.978
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Union University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,170

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

97.8 %

91 Texas Wesleyan University 20900 69500 0.6996 1,910 1045 0.6239
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$69,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,910

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

92 Brenau University 21300 50900 0.5817 1,273 1105 0.8778
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brenau University
Gainesville, GA

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,273

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

92 Olivet Nazarene University 21300 88800 0.7603 2,704 1104 0.5586
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

92 SUNY at Purchase College 21300 28000 0.2389 3,283 1294 0.7405
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

92 University of St Francis 21300 57200 0.6276 1,338 1030 0.653
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Francis
Joliet, IL

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,338

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

96 Austin Peay State University 21500 32700 0.3429 8,926 0 0.9638
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,926

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

96 Missouri State University-Springfield 21500 35400 0.3932 20,584 1134 0.9053
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

98 Florida College 21600 34200 0.3687 657 1064 0.6645
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida College
Temple Terrace, FL

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

657

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

99 Dillard University 21700 50400 0.5697 1,117 1080 0.4051
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

100 Tougaloo College 21800 29600 0.2639 725 985 0.0717
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tougaloo College
Tougaloo, MS

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

725

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

101 Southern University and A & M College 21900 27100 0.1921 6,571 960 0.4987
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,571

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

102 Houston Christian University 22000 56800 0.6126 2,899 1090 0.8458
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houston Christian University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,899

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

102 Trinity International University-Illinois 22000 23600 0.0677 140 1100 0.9318
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity International University-Illinois
Bannockburn, IL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

140

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

104 Grand View University 22100 49900 0.5571 1,483 1035 0.9843
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,483

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

105 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

106 Hobart William Smith Colleges 22300 81100 0.7247 1,794 1313 0.6399
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

106 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

108 Southern Connecticut State University 22500 52500 0.572 7,252 965 0.9482
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

108 University of the Ozarks 22500 41200 0.4531 782 1120 0.5951
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

110 Bloomfield College 22600 49900 0.5469 904 860 0.6723
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

904

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

111 Black Hills State University 22700 24900 0.0879 3,279 1075 0.9531
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

111 Saint Norbert College 22700 62300 0.6357 1,970 1193 0.8574
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Norbert College
De Pere, WI

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,970

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

113 East Texas Baptist University 22800 49900 0.5426 1,634 1025 0.5776
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

113 University of South Dakota 22800 26000 0.1224 7,619 1120 0.9878
#113

#113 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 %

115 Fort Valley State University 23500 38900 0.3956 2,558 940 0.628
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,558

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

115 Spalding University 23500 50400 0.5342 734 1050 0.9864
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spalding University
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

734

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

117 Life Pacific University 23700 47200 0.4983 396 1055 0.9395
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Life Pacific University
San Dimas, CA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

396

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

118 Morningside University 23900 55000 0.5647 1,177 1125 0.7057
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$55,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

118 Muskingum University 23900 49600 0.5191 1,524 1020 0.8184
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muskingum University
New Concord, OH

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,524

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

120 Oral Roberts University 24000 55600 0.5684 5,017 1139 0.989
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$55,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

121 Hannibal-LaGrange University 24100 40800 0.4099 402 1125 0.5874
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

402

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

58.7 %

122 Bemidji State University 24200 26400 0.0828 3,610 1110 0.9131
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

122 Johnson University 24200 31300 0.2293 708 1095 0.5377
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

53.8 %

122 Wilson College 24200 43300 0.4398 1,180 1040 0.9532
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

125 Grambling State University 24300 26700 0.09 4,279 965 0.2368
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grambling State University
Grambling, LA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,279

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

23.7 %

125 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 24300 39200 0.3802 28,674 980 0.9401
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

127 Meredith College 24400 65900 0.6297 1,206 1237 0.7418
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

127 University of Sioux Falls 24400 40100 0.3914 1,241 1055 0.8298
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

129 Claflin University 24500 35500 0.3096 1,754 945 0.7255
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claflin University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,754

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

130 Heidelberg University 24700 48600 0.4918 933 1100 0.6773
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

933

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

130 William Paterson University of New Jersey 24700 31100 0.2059 6,546 1153 0.9252
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,546

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

132 Colorado State University Pueblo 24800 28000 0.1137 5,086 1000 0.9821
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

5,086

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

98.2 %

133 American University 25000 82000 0.6953 7,476 1372 0.6187
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

134 Flagler College 25300 37800 0.3309 2,409 785 0.8076
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Flagler College
St. Augustine, FL

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

785

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

135 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1223 0.848
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

136 Bethune-Cookman University 25900 32700 0.208 2,739 910 0.8824
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

2,739

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

136 The University of Tennessee-Martin 25900 31500 0.1779 6,817 1110 0.882
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Martin
Martin, TN

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,817

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

138 Bethel College-North Newton 26000 63400 0.5898 507 1034 0.935
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel College-North Newton
North Newton, KS

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

507

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

138 Otterbein University 26000 66500 0.6094 2,211 1114 0.8452
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

140 North Central University 26100 43800 0.4039 865 1075 0.9082
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

865

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

140 Shaw University 26100 35100 0.2562 843 865 0.3048
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

142 Point Park University 26200 56800 0.5391 2,337 1144 0.9691
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,337

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

143 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26300 36500 0.2796 27,082 1099 0.8459
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

144 University of the Incarnate Word 26400 59900 0.5596 4,638 1035 0.9813
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

145 Ferrum College 26500 44700 0.4069 747 1035 1
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

747

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

145 Maryville University of Saint Louis 26500 48900 0.4578 5,692 1090 0.9508
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,692

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

147 Pennsylvania Western University 26700 35600 0.2503 7,586 1070 0.9433
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$35,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

148 University of Missouri-St Louis 26900 37200 0.2767 12,151 1154 0.5716
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
St. Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

148 University of North Alabama 26900 41500 0.352 8,078 1124 0.7054
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

150 Webster University 27100 54300 0.5006 2,091 1105 0.9594
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Webster Groves, MO

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,091

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.9 %

151 Johnson C Smith University 27400 41000 0.3314 1,252 885 0.4521
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

151 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27400 53300 0.4858 2,803 1105 0.9576
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

153 Hampshire College 27600 80400 0.6564 844 1254 0.7528
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampshire College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

844

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

154 Missouri Valley College 27800 38100 0.2703 1,558 985 0.5269
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Valley College
Marshall, MO

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,558

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

154 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 27800 36700 0.2403 41,303 1338 0.7975
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

156 Barton College 28100 57400 0.5109 1,149 1050 0.942
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

156 Concordia University-Saint Paul 28100 45700 0.3852 3,361 1160 0.7887
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Saint Paul
St. Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,361

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

158 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#158

#158 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 %

159 Washburn University 28300 38100 0.2573 5,331 1015 1
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

160 Austin College 28400 81500 0.6517 1,167 1214 0.4765
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

160 Linfield University 28400 69900 0.5941 1,641 1145 0.8517
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

160 Winthrop University 28400 38600 0.2638 3,969 1130 0.7925
#160

#160 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 %

163 Clarkson University 28700 78000 0.6322 2,296 1302 0.7736
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

164 Rochester Institute of Technology 28800 78100 0.6313 14,267 1363 0.6693
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$78,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

14,267

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

66.9 %

165 Huston-Tillotson University 28900 28900 0 982 925 0.6769
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huston-Tillotson University
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

982

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

165 University of Iowa 28900 31100 0.0703 22,738 1208 0.8362
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

167 Delaware State University 29300 36700 0.2018 4,941 960 0.6167
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

168 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29900 30000 0.0033 18,428 1090 0.9529
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

169 Cedar Crest College 30000 66000 0.5451 886 1095 0.9913
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedar Crest College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

886

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

170 Texas A&M University-Texarkana 30100 46500 0.3524 1,760 1065 0.8014
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana, TX

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

171 Baker University 30200 54800 0.4501 1,264 1040 0.9418
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,264

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

171 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.5538 7,167 1273 0.9528
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

171 Lubbock Christian University 30200 49000 0.3835 1,322 1070 0.7589
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lubbock Christian University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$49,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

171 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 30200 52900 0.4293 37,140 1442 0.4237
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,442

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

175 Jacksonville University 30400 66200 0.5411 2,946 1195 0.5696
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

175 South Carolina State University 30400 41600 0.2692 2,950 865 0.8262
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,950

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

177 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30600 52800 0.4203 938 1090 0.951
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

938

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

178 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

179 The College of Wooster 30800 82600 0.6267 1,738 1344 0.5953
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

180 Fisher College 30900 62300 0.504 1,384 961 0.7075
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fisher College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

961

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

181 Oklahoma Christian University 31000 45000 0.31 2,012 1159 0.9707
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Christian University
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,012

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

182 University of Houston 31100 35200 0.1166 39,257 1249 0.7392
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

183 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5045 2,626 1219 0.5909
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

184 Dean College 31500 72000 0.5622 1,151 1015 0.736
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dean College
Franklin, MA

Sticker Price

$72,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,151

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

184 Mount Mercy University 31500 61200 0.4851 1,185 1075 0.7876
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

186 Adrian College 31600 67500 0.5316 1,678 1060 0.6843
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,678

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

186 Columbia International University 31600 44800 0.2944 721 1079 0.9461
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia International University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

721

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.6 %

188 Saint Michael's College 31800 68400 0.5348 1,120 1240 0.8451
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

189 Bridgewater College 32000 40200 0.2037 1,407 1174 0.9172
#189

#189 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 %

190 Southern Nazarene University 32100 48400 0.3363 1,465 1055 0.7703
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

191 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania 32200 39500 0.185 6,306 1214 0.9075
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,306

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

192 University of Bridgeport 32300 60500 0.4663 1,479 1065 0.6431
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

193 University of Southern Indiana 32600 44900 0.2741 5,347 1145 0.9581
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,347

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

194 Southeastern University 32700 60500 0.4592 10,351 1130 0.6165
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,351

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

195 Frostburg State University 32800 43100 0.239 2,619 1082 0.892
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

196 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 45200 0.2722 10,767 1326 0.7243
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

197 Colorado Mesa University 33100 40000 0.1718 9,473 1050 0.9829
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

197 Illinois State University 33100 35200 0.062 19,107 1115 0.8815
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

197 University of Oregon 33100 38600 0.1419 20,622 1250 0.883
#197

#197 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 %

200 Ursinus College 33200 83700 0.603 1,502 1303 0.9177
#200

#200 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 %

201 Elizabethtown College 33700 54600 0.383 1,903 1214 0.7787
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

202 Stephen F Austin State University 33800 42800 0.2103 9,129 1060 0.7445
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,129

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

203 LeTourneau University 34000 54600 0.3772 3,184 1178 0.3801
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

LeTourneau University
Longview, TX

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,184

Est. Median SAT

1,178

Acceptance Rate

38.0 %

204 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34100 37200 0.0855 12,897 1110 0.9133
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

204 Scripps College 34100 94800 0.6401 1,117 1475 0.3829
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Scripps College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

206 Auburn University 34400 34400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

207 North Greenville University 34600 44800 0.2272 2,020 1164 0.6667
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$44,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

207 Washington College 34600 81400 0.5749 923 1272 0.5689
#207

#207 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 %

209 DePaul University 34900 59100 0.4093 14,188 1218 0.7589
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

210 Delaware Valley University 35400 63800 0.445 1,768 1180 0.9326
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

211 University of West Florida 35800 44600 0.1974 9,661 1120 0.5687
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

212 University of Southern Maine 36100 37100 0.0269 5,525 1129 0.7931
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

213 Concordia University Ann Arbor 36300 53300 0.3189 1,044 1095 0.7209
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,044

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

214 University of Denver 36400 76800 0.5259 6,619 1323 0.7729
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,619

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

215 The University of Texas at Tyler 37200 46700 0.2034 7,683 1120 0.9402
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

216 Rhode Island College 37300 45800 0.1857 5,157 995 0.9182
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

5,157

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

217 CUNY Queens College 38300 38300 0 13,464 1146 0.6434
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,464

Est. Median SAT

1,146

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

218 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

219 Hofstra University 39000 74600 0.477 6,581 1323 0.6808
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

219 Saint Joseph's College of Maine 39000 63600 0.387 1,059 1055 0.8172
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's College of Maine
Standish, ME

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,059

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

221 Pace University 39700 74100 0.464 8,038 1274 0.7592
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pace University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,038

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

222 Stony Brook University 39800 53000 0.2488 18,263 1395 0.4904
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

18,263

Est. Median SAT

1,395

Acceptance Rate

49.0 %

223 Temple University 40500 56100 0.278 21,428 1245 0.8045
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

224 Marymount Manhattan College 40600 68600 0.4079 1,601 1224 0.8261
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marymount Manhattan College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,601

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

225 Endicott College 40900 63200 0.3528 3,176 1215 0.7229
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Endicott College
Beverly, MA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,176

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

226 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41300 53900 0.2337 2,401 1209 0.7819
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

227 York College of Pennsylvania 41400 41400 0 3,308 1135 0.942
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

York College of Pennsylvania
York, PA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,308

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

228 Iona University 41700 69000 0.3957 3,382 1214 0.8694
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iona University
New Rochelle, NY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,382

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

229 Oglethorpe University 41900 68600 0.3892 1,361 1216 0.886
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oglethorpe University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,361

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

230 Quinnipiac University 42300 79200 0.4658 6,248 1209 0.77
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,248

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

231 Susquehanna University 42400 76800 0.4481 2,185 1204 0.7871
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,185

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

78.7 %

232 Marist College 42600 90500 0.5295 5,551 1279 0.5651
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$90,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,551

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

233 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 42700 54900 0.2224 20,418 1375 0.5808
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

234 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 42800 55100 0.2234 42,604 1336 0.6056
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

235 Central Christian College of Kansas 43000 45200 0.0484 437 1020 0.957
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Christian College of Kansas
McPherson, KS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

437

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

236 Rochester Christian University 43200 45400 0.0481 1,144 980 0.653
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,144

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

237 Texas Christian University 43700 81900 0.4664 11,049 1283 0.4449
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$81,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

238 Point Loma Nazarene University 45700 68600 0.3336 3,246 1296 0.8367
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,246

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

239 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

240 Virginia Commonwealth University 50300 52300 0.0382 21,210 1171 0.9232
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,171

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

241 Lynn University 51500 64200 0.1979 2,861 1130 0.7347
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

242 University of San Francisco 53600 83200 0.3556 5,321 1292 0.6171
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,321

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

243 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

244 Hawaii Pacific University 58700 60900 0.0359 3,533 1120 0.8587
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

245 Indiana University-Bloomington 58900 61100 0.0358 38,093 1302 0.7821
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

246 The New School 65400 104000 0.3711 1,449 1268 0.8333
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,449

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

247 Elon University 65800 67300 0.0223 6,452 1244 0.6635
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

248 Berea College 70100 70100 0 1,527 1235 0.1934
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

19.3 %

249 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1204 0.8278
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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