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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Music Performance, General Majors in Illinois for 2027

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Considering a degree in Music Performance?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Music Performance majors who live in Illinois.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Music Performance degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
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
Music Performance
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Old Dominion University 0 32400 1 17,504 1205 0.9135
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

100%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

2 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

3 University of Michigan-Flint 5000 43700 0.8861 5,534 1079 0.6734
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

4 California State University-Los Angeles 5300 69100 0.9237 22,077 965 0.9124
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

5 Northwestern University 6500 90200 0.9278 9,060 1533 0.0769
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$90,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

6 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 7100 41500 0.8299 38,572 1455 0.3659
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

38,572

Est. Median SAT

1,455

Acceptance Rate

36.6 %

7 Truman State University 7300 26200 0.7224 3,506 1340 0.8515
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

8 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

9 California State University-Northridge 8200 22000 0.6273 32,846 1005 0.9176
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

10 Carnegie Mellon University 8800 90900 0.9027 7,728 1528 0.1107
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,728

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

11 Rhode Island College 9200 30200 0.6961 5,695 995 0.8557
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

12 Portland State University 10000 43300 0.7695 14,932 1174 0.8586
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

13 University of Central Florida 10100 31700 0.6821 60,083 1289 0.428
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

14 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10200 41500 0.7543 8,945 1099 0.975
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

15 East Central University 10500 43600 0.7592 2,976 1045 0.6181
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,976

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

61.8 %

15 Southern Utah University 10500 51400 0.7957 13,176 1140 0.9998
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

13,176

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

17 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

18 St Olaf College 10800 79500 0.8641 3,114 1374 0.4338
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$79,500

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

3,114

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

18 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 10800 21100 0.4888 7,753 1140 0.9245
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$21,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,753

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

20 California State University-Stanislaus 11100 31200 0.6448 8,494 950 0.9558
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

21 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7926 21,954 995 0.9526
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

22 Texas A&M University-Commerce 11400 39000 0.7079 9,666 1040 0.7498
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

22 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 11400 35700 0.6802 12,122 1283 0.8296
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

24 Arkansas State University 11500 28400 0.596 11,189 1080 0.7818
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

25 Missouri Southern State University 11600 26700 0.5655 3,917 1109 0.9656
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

26 Oberlin College 12200 92200 0.8681 2,896 1440 0.3416
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

27 Wake Forest University 12400 93800 0.8674 5,595 1463 0.2076
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,595

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

20.8 %

28 University of West Florida 12500 50500 0.7532 9,971 1120 0.5822
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

29 Albion College 12600 109600 0.8849 1,168 1065 0.7437
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$109,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,168

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

30 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12900 26500 0.5126 13,039 1020 0.894
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

31 Boston University 13000 93200 0.8604 18,289 1475 0.1283
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$93,200

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

31 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

31 University of North Florida 13000 22400 0.4202 14,837 1124 0.6815
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

14,837

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

31 University of Southern Maine 13000 23000 0.4343 5,549 1139 0.8241
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

35 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13100 19400 0.3248 14,865 1175 0.9113
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

36 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13200 27100 0.5121 29,727 990 0.9229
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

37 Northern Illinois University 13300 32100 0.5856 12,118 1070 0.7164
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

37 University of Louisiana at Monroe 13300 40800 0.6742 6,761 1105 0.8475
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

37 University of South Florida 13300 22400 0.4067 39,093 1255 0.4071
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

37 William Jewell College 13300 57500 0.7692 838 1080 0.4105
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

838

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

41 Trinity University 13500 67000 0.7982 2,423 1408 0.2488
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

41 University of Delaware 13500 34500 0.6079 19,287 1302 0.6924
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

41 University of Georgia 13500 27200 0.503 32,824 1348 0.3425
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

41 Western Carolina University 13500 16500 0.1817 10,268 1140 0.7076
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,268

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

70.8 %

45 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 61700 0.7774 39,193 1418 0.4081
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$61,700

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

46 Youngstown State University 14100 28400 0.5033 9,687 1120 0.9145
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

47 Eastern Michigan University 14200 33900 0.5802 10,034 1055 0.7772
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

47 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

49 California State University-San Bernardino 14400 32700 0.5594 15,948 1020 0.943
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

49 Western Michigan University 14400 26500 0.457 13,714 1089 0.9121
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

51 Colorado Mesa University 14800 66200 0.7758 9,459 1050 0.8314
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

51 Shepherd University 14800 47800 0.6901 3,032 1025 0.9678
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

53 California State University-Channel Islands 14900 32700 0.545 5,118 975 0.9481
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

5,118

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

53 Florida Gulf Coast University 14900 22500 0.3374 14,434 1125 0.6344
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

53 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14900 50100 0.7023 7,501 1055 0.9467
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,501

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

53 Urshan University 14900 26700 0.4424 474 990 0.8378
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

57 Ball State University 15000 22400 0.3305 15,950 1185 0.8625
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,950

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

57 Texas State University 15000 26700 0.4375 39,353 1080 0.9118
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

57 University of Nevada-Reno 15000 28200 0.4677 20,204 1109 0.8313
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

60 University of Maine 15100 29300 0.4849 9,182 1195 0.9562
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,182

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

61 Christopher Newport University 15200 42800 0.6453 4,369 1189 0.8604
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

62 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

63 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 15800 63100 0.7491 946 1241 0.2997
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

63 University of North Texas 15800 26100 0.3943 34,414 1094 0.7089
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

65 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16000 26900 0.4059 9,847 1090 0.9309
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

65 Oakland University 16000 28200 0.4329 12,770 1039 0.8897
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

67 Alcorn State University 16100 22200 0.2742 2,469 905 0.3675
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,469

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

36.8 %

67 Appalachian State University 16100 26000 0.3809 19,732 1174 0.9388
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

67 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16100 22300 0.2778 26,213 1209 0.7778
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

67 William Carey University 16100 34700 0.5366 3,052 1120 0.6029
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

71 Keene State College 16200 51400 0.6848 2,640 1064 0.8982
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

71 Northeastern State University 16200 28600 0.4343 5,145 1035 0.9974
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,145

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

73 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

73 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16300 23400 0.3038 11,756 1124 0.8727
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

75 McNeese State University 16500 27800 0.4068 5,668 1060 0.7827
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

76 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7439 22,007 1427 0.1672
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

22,007

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

77 Southeastern Louisiana University 16800 52600 0.6801 14,294 1125 0.915
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

14,294

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

78 Wright State University-Main Campus 17000 36500 0.5346 7,747 1073 0.9617
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

79 West Virginia State University 17100 25300 0.3246 3,110 925 0.9596
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

80 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 49400 0.6517 1,750 1060 0.8241
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

80 University of Colorado Boulder 17200 31800 0.4578 32,244 1351 0.7809
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

82 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

83 James Madison University 17500 28900 0.3943 21,358 1259 0.6879
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,358

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

83 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 17500 44100 0.6035 13,432 1225 0.8701
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

83 Utah Tech University 17500 23300 0.2493 12,993 1065 1
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

86 Augusta University 17700 62500 0.7171 6,102 1065 0.6276
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

86 Carson-Newman University 17700 51900 0.6592 1,912 1075 0.6381
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,912

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

63.8 %

88 Columbus State University 17800 59500 0.7003 6,147 970 0.9907
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,147

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

89 California State University-Sacramento 17900 27700 0.3544 28,619 1015 0.9357
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

89 Xavier University of Louisiana 17900 64700 0.7231 2,579 1080 0.6745
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

91 Alma College 18000 64700 0.7217 1,198 1040 0.6569
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alma College
Alma, MI

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,198

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

92 Georgia State University 18100 26000 0.304 26,785 1089 0.5722
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

92 Kennesaw State University 18100 27400 0.3391 46,069 1119 0.7944
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

94 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 35,248 1289 0.6939
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

35,248

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

94 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

96 Central State University 18500 22700 0.1851 2,151 881 0.8451
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,151

Est. Median SAT

881

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

96 San Diego State University 18500 28900 0.3599 36,196 1208 0.3741
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

96 University of Central Oklahoma 18500 27500 0.3275 10,777 1075 0.7812
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

99 University of Mary 18600 32600 0.4281 2,821 1175 0.753
#99

#99 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 %

100 California State University-Fullerton 18800 41600 0.5483 40,705 960 0.8811
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

101 Valdosta State University 18900 29600 0.3614 7,199 1005 0.7769
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,199

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

102 Idaho State University 19000 39100 0.5146 10,834 0 0.8396
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

103 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2613 769 1065 0.7719
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

104 Coe College 19300 49600 0.6108 1,204 1214 0.6336
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$49,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

104 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 19300 26900 0.2823 14,657 1190 0.7583
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

106 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 940 0.9602
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

106 Stillman College 19400 41100 0.528 731 865 0.6225
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

108 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19500 30600 0.3626 7,425 1074 0.9147
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

109 Emory & Henry University 19600 52400 0.6257 1,084 1145 0.8365
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

110 Piedmont University 19800 47400 0.5826 1,154 1080 0.9054
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,154

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

111 University of Houston 19900 28400 0.2996 40,366 1224 0.7577
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

40,366

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

112 University of Southern California 20000 76400 0.7387 20,768 1499 0.1119
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

113 SUNY at Fredonia 20100 53600 0.6248 2,771 1258 0.777
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

114 Montana State University Billings 20200 35100 0.4245 3,881 1090 1
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

115 Grove City College 20500 39700 0.4842 2,247 1248 0.667
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,247

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

116 Syracuse University 20600 83600 0.7536 16,149 1374 0.4879
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

116 University of Wyoming 20600 27900 0.2642 8,138 1163 0.9695
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,138

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

118 Graceland University-Lamoni 20700 46400 0.5541 802 1030 0.8083
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

802

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

119 Calvary University 20900 35100 0.4045 177 1065 0.7174
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

177

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

119 Glenville State University 20900 30900 0.3237 1,685 980 1
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

119 La Sierra University 20900 51200 0.5923 1,266 1124 0.9069
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

119 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

123 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

124 Transylvania University 21300 64800 0.6713 950 1203 0.6605
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Transylvania University
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

950

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

124 Virginia Commonwealth University 21300 33600 0.3658 21,469 1167 0.9061
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,469

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

126 Western Illinois University 21400 31800 0.3257 4,525 1000 0.7118
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

127 University of Northern Iowa 21500 24800 0.1327 7,800 1115 0.9313
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

128 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5027 1,614 1105 0.4975
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

129 Boise State University 21700 31200 0.3046 25,308 1025 0.8389
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

130 Stetson University 21800 81100 0.7315 2,414 1089 0.7167
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$81,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

130 University of the Pacific 21800 73600 0.704 3,097 1313 0.6905
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

132 Southern University and A & M College 22100 41600 0.4684 6,713 930 0.3512
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

132 Viterbo University 22100 56700 0.6096 1,178 1160 0.9756
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,178

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

134 Marywood University 22200 93800 0.7633 1,936 1144 0.7878
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

134 The College of Saint Scholastica 22200 60400 0.6328 1,810 1110 0.9298
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

136 Florida State University 22400 32100 0.302 34,271 1369 0.2383
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

136 Missouri State University-Springfield 22400 26000 0.1383 21,138 1134 0.9039
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,138

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

136 Oklahoma City University 22400 74100 0.6979 1,546 1159 0.7103
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.0 %

139 Meredith College 22500 67400 0.666 1,212 1239 0.7506
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

139 Ohio University-Main Campus 22500 22500 0 20,786 1225 0.8689
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,786

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

139 Park University 22500 31300 0.2816 4,657 1035 0.6904
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

142 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 22600 56000 0.5966 1,592 1109 0.8415
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,592

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

143 Houghton University 22700 51300 0.5576 958 1277 0.89
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

958

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

144 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3773 8,209 1079 0.948
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,209

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

145 University of Puget Sound 23000 90400 0.7458 1,626 1311 0.7241
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,311

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

146 Augsburg University 23100 56200 0.5893 2,706 1065 0.95
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

146 Millikin University 23100 43700 0.4709 1,427 1065 0.765
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

146 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 23100 36100 0.3598 34,447 1273 0.8804
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

149 SUNY at Purchase College 23200 42400 0.4525 3,283 1294 0.7405
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,283

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

150 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4384 2,312 1149 1
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bob Jones University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,312

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

151 Lawrence University 23500 74400 0.6842 1,322 1293 0.6663
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,322

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

152 Clarke University 23700 57100 0.5851 815 1039 0.7183
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarke University
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

815

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

152 Huntingdon College 23700 65000 0.6353 943 1130 0.692
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

943

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

154 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4927 22,203 1129 0.8961
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

155 Elmhurst University 24000 67000 0.642 3,170 1133 0.7501
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

156 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5087 697 1010 0.8905
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

697

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

157 Campbellsville University 24200 45100 0.4631 6,848 1075 0.7974
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

157 Oral Roberts University 24200 52700 0.5407 5,017 1139 0.989
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

159 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24300 53800 0.5485 2,775 1105 0.9747
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

160 University of South Dakota 24600 26900 0.085 7,515 1120 0.9884
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,515

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

161 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24900 36800 0.3235 15,273 1115 0.8089
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

161 University at Buffalo 24900 34000 0.2677 21,192 1309 0.8059
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

163 Lenoir-Rhyne University 25000 62800 0.6023 1,495 1075 0.8761
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

163 Messiah University 25000 54700 0.543 2,722 1266 0.8107
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,722

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

81.1 %

163 Tiffin University 25000 48000 0.4796 2,842 985 0.8007
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tiffin University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,842

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

166 Illinois State University 25100 36400 0.3116 19,513 1115 0.8555
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,513

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

167 Wichita State University 25400 30600 0.1697 14,906 1065 0.7224
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

14,906

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

168 Indiana University-South Bend 25500 27800 0.0822 4,206 1050 0.8146
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

168 Webster University 25500 66600 0.6173 1,898 1120 0.8618
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,898

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

170 Heidelberg University 25700 48600 0.4713 1,002 1025 0.82
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

170 Shorter University 25700 36500 0.2956 1,203 1110 0.9646
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

170 Westminster College 25700 57600 0.5538 1,110 1145 0.9167
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,110

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

173 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0975 11,837 1189 0.8157
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

174 Otterbein University 25900 79200 0.6734 2,292 1126 0.8388
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

175 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4853 1,864 1160 0.6265
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

176 Cairn University-Langhorne 26100 58800 0.5566 736 1080 0.9219
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

736

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

177 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 26300 70000 0.6242 1,793 1174 0.5589
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

177 Simpson College 26300 67100 0.6084 1,235 1430 0.8622
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

179 Henderson State University 26500 27200 0.0258 1,461 1075 0.8192
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

180 New Jersey City University 26600 39800 0.332 3,871 1015 0.9838
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

181 University of Arkansas 26700 44700 0.4024 29,252 1179 0.7388
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

181 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

183 Mars Hill University 26900 54500 0.5056 1,062 1100 0.6822
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

184 Capital University 27100 63800 0.5751 1,642 1045 0.6501
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,642

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

65.0 %

185 Weber State University 27200 31500 0.1367 31,672 1075 1
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

186 California State University-Long Beach 27300 38800 0.2963 36,056 1135 0.4543
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,056

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

186 Roberts Wesleyan University 27300 82000 0.6673 1,320 1230 0.6744
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,320

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

67.4 %

186 University of Minnesota Duluth 27300 31300 0.1272 8,706 1230 0.8906
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

189 Cornell College 27400 74800 0.6336 1,094 1243 0.799
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell College
Mount Vernon, IA

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

190 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

191 Florida Southern College 27700 63200 0.5615 2,682 1264 0.6442
#191

#191 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 %

192 Methodist University 28000 87900 0.6812 1,467 1185 0.7516
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$87,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

192 North Central University 28000 48400 0.4211 759 1075 0.9898
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

194 Roosevelt University 28500 47600 0.4017 2,868 1049 0.9716
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

195 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33900 0.156 521 1050 0.641
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.1 %

195 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 36500 0.2167 11,691 1074 0.7722
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

197 Oregon State University 28800 36700 0.2152 31,253 1272 0.773
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

198 Jacksonville University 29000 102400 0.7167 2,916 1210 0.5748
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$102,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

198 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

200 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3792 1,464 1174 0.7584
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

201 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1007 10,726 1134 0.8889
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

202 Long Island University 29400 60500 0.5143 12,072 1229 0.8616
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

202 William Penn University 29400 48000 0.3869 1,366 1035 0.7311
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,366

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

204 Southern Methodist University 29600 96900 0.6943 7,545 1427 0.4764
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$96,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

7,545

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

205 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3666 2,946 1142 0.7163
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

206 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 95000 0.6862 160 0 0.4731
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

160

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

207 Bard College 30200 97600 0.6903 2,037 1366 0.5212
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

208 Ithaca College 30300 72600 0.5823 4,205 1328 0.7015
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

209 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 30400 33200 0.0842 7,088 1100 0.7448
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

210 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4412 3,120 1193 0.3992
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,120

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.9 %

211 The College of Wooster 30700 82400 0.627 1,515 1345 0.6438
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,515

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

212 Lebanon Valley College 30800 72200 0.5732 1,834 1260 0.808
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

212 Southwestern University 30800 114200 0.73 1,431 1262 0.4348
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$114,200

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

212 Wheaton College 30800 86200 0.6425 2,181 1357 0.8491
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$86,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,181

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

215 Western Kentucky University 30900 42800 0.2783 13,732 1090 0.9145
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

216 Warner University 31200 41000 0.2387 803 931 0.4281
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner University
Lake Wales, FL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

931

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

217 Pittsburg State University 31500 37100 0.151 4,561 1055 0.5487
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,561

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

218 Friends University 31600 58000 0.4563 1,084 1020 0.5174
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

51.7 %

219 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 39200 0.1898 10,594 1193 0.6493
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

220 Tuskegee University 31800 45600 0.3027 2,660 1090 0.4868
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,660

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

221 Elon University 32000 69900 0.5426 6,191 1283 0.6326
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

221 Southern Nazarene University 32000 48400 0.3384 1,473 1055 1
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,473

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

223 Gettysburg College 32200 86500 0.6277 2,104 1369 0.389
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

223 Gordon College 32200 54200 0.4059 1,221 1226 0.9001
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,221

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

225 Anderson University 32300 54700 0.4098 3,724 1209 0.5491
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,724

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

54.9 %

225 Bushnell University 32300 50900 0.3657 570 1110 0.9736
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bushnell University
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

570

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

227 DePauw University 32400 70300 0.5384 1,858 1293 0.5602
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

227 University of Valley Forge 32400 72200 0.5509 503 1095 0.5468
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

503

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

229 University of Illinois Chicago 32700 51300 0.3625 24,260 1174 0.7576
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

230 Belmont University 32900 71400 0.5385 7,174 1273 0.9367
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

230 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 32900 59400 0.4461 11,087 1326 0.7397
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

11,087

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

232 Seton Hill University 33100 63700 0.4805 1,502 1134 0.7953
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,502

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

233 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

233 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

233 Harding University 33500 47800 0.2988 3,536 1184 0.7052
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

236 Drake University 33600 68500 0.509 2,504 1226 0.6494
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

237 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4396 3,394 1080 0.728
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

238 DePaul University 34100 69400 0.5083 14,338 1258 0.878
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$69,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,338

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

239 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.2949 3,126 1060 0.9646
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

239 Lee University 34200 39100 0.1253 3,425 1154 0.7138
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,425

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

241 California Baptist University 34500 69800 0.5055 8,707 1024 0.8139
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,707

Est. Median SAT

1,024

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

241 University of Oregon 34500 40200 0.1416 20,710 1193 0.8742
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

241 Washburn University 34500 38400 0.1015 5,427 1048 1
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,427

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

244 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.3201 1,961 1099 0.7512
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,961

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

245 University of Idaho 34800 48700 0.2854 9,656 1104 0.7476
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

9,656

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

246 Texas Tech University 35600 41000 0.1318 34,021 1195 0.6906
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

34,021

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

247 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3735 5,794 1232 0.6529
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,794

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

248 Temple University 35800 57200 0.3739 21,031 1172 0.8622
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

249 Converse University 36000 51200 0.2966 1,182 1129 0.6787
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,182

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

250 Shenandoah University 36400 56100 0.3512 2,723 1154 0.7785
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

251 Newberry College 36800 51100 0.2796 1,481 1010 0.9061
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Newberry College
Newberry, SC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,481

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

252 Andrews University 37200 76700 0.5148 1,384 1143 0.8185
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$76,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

253 Xavier University 37600 68100 0.4481 3,744 1286 0.848
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,744

Est. Median SAT

1,286

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

254 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2626 625 1075 1
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

625

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

255 Washington State University 37800 53600 0.2946 21,400 1131 0.861
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

256 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0568 8,238 1110 0.9157
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,238

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

256 University of St Thomas 38000 74800 0.492 6,270 1299 0.8548
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

258 Washington Adventist University 38300 45600 0.1596 513 995 0.4618
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

259 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.425 1,862 1275 0.7409
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

260 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 69800 0.4415 2,532 1210 0.7739
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

261 Mississippi State University 39100 53400 0.2674 19,093 1205 0.8363
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

19,093

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

262 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1746 2,745 1055 0.6733
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

262 University of Denver 39200 84100 0.5341 5,766 1292 0.8538
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

5,766

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

264 Furman University 40300 84600 0.5234 2,304 1372 0.4869
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

265 University of Redlands 41300 90700 0.5448 1,941 1233 0.8272
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,941

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

266 Butler University 41400 68400 0.395 4,418 1269 0.8209
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

267 Virginia State University 41600 42800 0.028 5,124 955 0.8863
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

268 Biola University 41800 71100 0.4121 3,553 1281 0.7817
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

268 Susquehanna University 41800 85600 0.5116 2,220 1199 0.7908
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$85,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,220

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

79.1 %

270 Bethel University 42000 47300 0.1118 2,883 1214 0.8868
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

271 Rochester Christian University 43100 45400 0.0503 1,162 970 0.9764
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rochester Christian University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

97.6 %

272 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43200 88100 0.5095 35,358 1448 0.1642
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

273 California Institute of the Arts 43600 119100 0.634 870 0 0.3234
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$119,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

870

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

274 George Mason University 43700 61400 0.2884 28,862 1271 0.8647
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

28,862

Est. Median SAT

1,271

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

275 Berklee College of Music 43900 115400 0.6194 7,274 0 0.5509
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$115,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,274

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

55.1 %

275 Western Washington University 43900 52400 0.1623 13,609 1199 0.9371
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

13,609

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

277 Maranatha Baptist University 44100 46400 0.0492 698 1180 0.8908
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

698

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

278 Texas Christian University 44300 87400 0.4934 11,152 1268 0.4809
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

11,152

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

48.1 %

279 The New England Conservatory of Music 44400 122200 0.6364 421 837 0.43
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$122,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

280 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

281 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

282 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.3611 1,666 1240 0.88
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wagner College
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

1,666

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

283 The University of Texas at Arlington 47200 57100 0.1733 32,545 1129 0.799
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

284 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47400 61500 0.229 37,985 1390 0.5815
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

285 Ashland University 47900 57000 0.1595 2,977 1125 0.764
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

286 University of Kentucky 48400 59900 0.1916 25,535 1193 0.9294
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

287 Lipscomb University 48800 69900 0.3023 3,327 1214 0.6774
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,327

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

288 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 49100 67600 0.2737 40,996 1399 0.4175
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$67,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

289 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

290 The University of Texas at Austin 49500 58900 0.1596 44,314 1356 0.2222
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

291 Sacred Heart University 49700 67500 0.2637 7,291 1265 0.6363
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,291

Est. Median SAT

1,265

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

292 Chapman University 50200 94000 0.4662 7,630 1336 0.7206
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chapman University
Orange, CA

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,630

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

292 Ohio State University-Main Campus 50200 64400 0.2205 46,627 1366 0.492
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

294 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

295 Northwest Nazarene University 51500 87600 0.412 1,043 1145 0.7159
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

296 Lynn University 51800 71600 0.2765 3,020 1135 0.7425
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,020

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

297 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53600 63400 0.1546 24,019 1404 0.5989
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

298 Dallas Baptist University 55800 84300 0.3381 2,938 1073 0.9131
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

2,938

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

299 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

300 Emerson College 58200 82600 0.2953 3,908 1359 0.5131
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

301 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 63600 0.0834 42,604 1336 0.6056
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

302 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 58800 62100 0.0531 8,513 1160 0.9261
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

303 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0363 38,463 1324 0.7589
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

304 The New School 62100 94500 0.3429 7,171 1268 0.5718
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$94,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,171

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

305 Gonzaga University 70900 77700 0.0875 4,976 1328 0.7962
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

4,976

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

306 University of California-Irvine 72000 75000 0.04 30,260 1333 0.2895
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

307 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,294 1229 0.7328
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,294

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

308 University of California-Santa Cruz 82900 82900 0 18,194 1281 0.7273
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,194

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

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

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