Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Music Performance, General Colleges for Louisiana Residents for 2026

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Considering a degree in Music Performance?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Music Performance majors who live in Louisiana.
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 Louisiana.
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 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

32,952

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

3 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$90,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,377

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

4 Idaho State University 9600 23500 0.5923 10,834 0 0
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

5 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,166

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

6 East Central University 11000 24700 0.5552 2,644 1055 0.5815
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

7 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

8 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,820 1035 0.9399
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

9 University of Houston 11900 22000 0.4582 39,257 1249 0.7392
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

10 California State University-Stanislaus 12100 28500 0.5753 8,455 950 0.9814
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

11 Boston University 12300 92800 0.8676 18,805 1475 0.1111
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

12 California State University-Northridge 12400 22000 0.4346 32,756 1005 0.9345
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

12 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

14 University of Central Florida 12500 25300 0.5053 59,552 1280 0.4011
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

15 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 12700 34200 0.6286 2,651 1085 0.5055
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Shreveport
Shreveport, LA

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,651

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

50.6 %

16 Missouri Southern State University 12900 20100 0.3591 3,881 1074 0.9703
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

17 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13000 26500 0.5089 12,507 1010 0.8897
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

17 University of North Florida 13000 22400 0.4202 13,735 1150 0.5324
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

19 Albion College 13100 75400 0.8268 1,308 1065 0.807
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

20 California State University-San Bernardino 13200 30800 0.5721 15,365 990 0.9374
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

21 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 13400 24700 0.4577 7,490 1140 0.918
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

22 University of Michigan-Flint 13500 46300 0.7082 5,011 1109 0.7046
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

22 University of South Florida 13500 17100 0.2104 38,525 1239 0.4319
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

24 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

24 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13600 19400 0.299 14,416 1210 0.8851
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

26 Louisiana Tech University 13700 25400 0.4608 10,881 1189 0.864
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

26 William Jewell College 13700 39800 0.6552 924 1085 0.3836
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

28 Western Washington University 13800 31400 0.5605 13,752 1272 0.9325
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

29 University of Georgia 14000 26600 0.4737 32,399 1382 0.377
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

30 St Olaf College 14100 75900 0.8143 3,124 1378 0.4832
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

31 University of Idaho 14400 25800 0.4415 9,574 1119 0.7553
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

32 Central Michigan University 14600 37800 0.6131 10,193 1095 0.8982
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

33 Northern Illinois University 14700 30400 0.5174 11,348 1070 0.6979
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

34 Kentucky State University 14900 28900 0.4841 1,793 865 0.9608
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

34 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 14900 24800 0.3985 946 1241 0.2997
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

36 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 15000 37400 0.5984 7,622 1075 0.9254
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

37 Urshan University 15100 19600 0.2301 474 990 0.8378
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

38 Florida Gulf Coast University 15200 20300 0.2506 14,463 1125 0.6344
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

38 Shepherd University 15200 29800 0.4907 3,032 1025 0.9678
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

40 Western Carolina University 15300 16500 0.0729 10,112 1130 0.8183
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$16,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

41 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

42 Louisiana Christian University 15700 26000 0.3935 763 1065 0.7719
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

763

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

43 Southeastern Louisiana University 15800 26900 0.4103 13,192 1075 0.9931
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

43 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15800 28800 0.4511 6,761 1105 0.8475
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

45 The University of Texas at Arlington 16000 27700 0.4218 32,545 1129 0.799
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

46 Ball State University 16100 22400 0.2817 15,189 1170 0.855
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

47 Alcorn State University 16200 25900 0.3745 2,532 925 0.4533
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

47 Appalachian State University 16200 19500 0.1693 19,560 1190 0.9014
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

47 Weber State University 16200 23600 0.3131 31,672 0 0
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

47 Western Michigan University 16200 32500 0.5021 13,027 1115 0.846
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

51 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,475 1399 0.0897
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

52 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 16400 26900 0.391 9,847 1090 0.9309
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

52 McNeese State University 16400 27500 0.403 5,668 1060 0.7827
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

52 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16400 23400 0.2995 11,756 1124 0.8698
#52

#52 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

87.0 %

55 Oakland University 16600 28200 0.4116 12,587 1130 0.8784
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

56 Grove City College 16700 39700 0.5801 2,341 1266 0.7232
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

56 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

56 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16700 64800 0.7418 20,885 1420 0.1534
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

59 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16800 28200 0.4038 7,353 1085 0.9077
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

60 Eastern Michigan University 16900 36100 0.5309 10,470 1055 0.7964
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

61 Millikin University 17100 45000 0.6198 1,495 1020 0.6668
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

61 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 17100 35700 0.5211 12,122 1283 0.8304
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

61 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

64 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

65 William Carey University 17300 33500 0.4842 3,052 1120 0.6029
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

66 Augusta University 17700 47400 0.6263 6,049 1065 0.8641
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

66 Keene State College 17700 41400 0.573 2,725 1085 0.9033
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

66 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

69 Avila University 17800 64100 0.7221 1,331 985 0.878
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

70 Tabor College 18000 54400 0.6694 539 1050 0.6458
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

70 Wright State University-Main Campus 18000 26600 0.3236 7,505 1073 0.9633
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

72 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

73 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 18600 39000 0.5243 37,985 1390 0.5815
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

73 Southwestern Christian University 18600 26800 0.3065 380 975 0.6206
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

75 Simpson College 18700 60500 0.6906 1,235 1430 0.8622
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

75 Texas Tech University 18700 27100 0.3105 32,580 1200 0.7265
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

77 Glenville State University 19000 28300 0.3289 1,685 980 0.6945
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$28,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

78 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

78 Xavier University of Louisiana 19100 46000 0.5847 2,688 1075 0.6904
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

80 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,650

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

80 Welch College 19300 41500 0.5345 350 0 0
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

82 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3083 19,117 1134 0.7371
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

83 University of Central Oklahoma 19600 22700 0.1366 10,777 1075 0.7812
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

84 Lee University 19800 37400 0.4709 3,271 1154 0.7052
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

84 Stillman College 19800 30300 0.3465 731 865 0.6225
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

86 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 38000 0.4764 19,586 965 0.9125
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

86 University of Arizona 19900 30900 0.3566 44,848 1233 0.8614
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

88 Wichita State University 20100 29800 0.3272 13,313 1073 0.9395
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

89 Coe College 20200 76500 0.7356 1,195 1229 0.6404
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coe College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$76,500

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,195

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

89 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 20200 30400 0.3352 3,224 1085 0.7643
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

89 University of Rochester 20200 93100 0.7833 6,580 1462 0.4008
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

89 Youngstown State University 20200 34000 0.4059 9,400 1115 0.8445
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

93 Georgia State University 20400 26000 0.2155 27,415 1080 0.5544
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

93 San Diego State University 20400 28900 0.2942 35,782 1208 0.3619
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

93 University of Southern California 20400 75900 0.7316 20,630 1492 0.0981
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

96 Montana State University Billings 20500 25500 0.1962 3,881 1090 0.9947
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

96 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

96 University of California-Santa Cruz 20500 42900 0.5227 17,940 1281 0.6579
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

99 Viterbo University 20700 52000 0.6024 1,299 1175 0.7243
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Viterbo University
La Crosse, WI

Sticker Price

$52,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,299

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

100 Central State University 20800 24700 0.1577 2,665 885 0.9861
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

100 Graceland University-Lamoni 20800 36300 0.4276 798 1030 0.8083
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

102 Calvary University 20900 29500 0.2912 174 1065 0.7174
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

174

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

102 Nebraska Wesleyan University 20900 70000 0.7008 1,463 1200 0.7982
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

104 Southern University and A & M College 21200 25200 0.1562 6,713 930 0.3512
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

104 Stetson University 21200 79100 0.7324 2,349 1179 0.716
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

106 University of West Florida 21500 21500 0 9,970 1149 0.5824
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

107 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5018 1,614 1105 0.4975
#107

#107 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 %

108 Piedmont University 22000 47200 0.5339 1,159 1130 0.9328
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

109 Washburn University 22200 29500 0.2478 5,331 1095 0.9551
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

110 Florida State University 22500 22900 0.0174 32,720 1360 0.2422
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

111 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

112 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22700 53000 0.5712 1,472 1075 0.8459
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,472

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

113 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

114 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3737 8,738 1079 0.948
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

115 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 1,162 1277 0.8866
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

116 San Jose State University 23300 41100 0.4332 28,008 1124 0.8461
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

117 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

117 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4368 2,312 1149 0.8616
#117

#117 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

86.2 %

117 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

117 Oklahoma City University 23400 64400 0.6368 1,514 1174 0.7702
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

121 Lawrence University 23800 73300 0.6753 1,417 1293 0.6394
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

121 University of Kentucky 23800 36400 0.3458 25,534 1193 0.9294
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

121 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3863 21,455 1125 0.8664
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

124 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24000 34400 0.3023 14,783 1124 0.8096
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

125 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5069 718 1015 0.4759
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Judson University
Elgin, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

718

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

126 Bradley University 24500 50800 0.5177 3,596 1223 0.7676
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

127 Park University 24700 31300 0.2112 4,657 1035 0.6904
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

128 Huntingdon College 24800 44400 0.4412 880 1130 0.6949
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

880

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

129 Indiana University-South Bend 24900 38800 0.3578 4,083 1075 0.8384
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

130 University at Buffalo 25000 34000 0.2647 20,359 1303 0.7418
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

131 Roberts Wesleyan University 25300 60200 0.58 1,393 1142 0.7063
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,393

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

131 Temple University 25300 36100 0.2994 21,457 1135 0.8041
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

133 Texas State University 25500 25500 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

134 Northern Arizona University 25600 43200 0.4082 22,990 1090 0.8961
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

134 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0776 28,859 1179 0.743
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

134 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25600 53800 0.5243 2,803 1099 0.9576
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

137 Western Kentucky University 25800 27000 0.0444 14,151 970 0.9387
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

138 Loyola University New Orleans 25900 71700 0.6385 3,007 1155 0.9305
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

139 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4839 1,864 1160 0.6265
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

139 Westminster College 26000 57600 0.5486 1,137 1149 0.9256
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster College
New Wilmington, PA

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,137

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

141 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5961 1,742 1174 0.776
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

141 University of North Texas 26100 26100 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

143 Dordt University 26200 52500 0.5007 1,716 1205 0.6847
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

143 Messiah University 26200 54300 0.5172 2,618 1241 0.7897
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

145 SUNY College at Potsdam 26300 37700 0.3022 2,111 1060 0.777
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

146 Heidelberg University 26500 48600 0.4548 969 1100 0.8579
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

146 University of Mobile 26500 48300 0.451 1,308 1209 0.7789
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

146 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1063 7,619 1120 0.9878
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

149 Kennesaw State University 26600 26600 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

150 Wingate University 26800 65000 0.5871 2,673 1100 0.9113
#150

#150 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 %

151 Henderson State University 26900 27200 0.011 1,461 990 0.8192
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

152 University of Central Arkansas 27100 31200 0.1329 8,268 1110 0.8949
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

153 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

154 Capital University 27400 62400 0.5608 1,609 1084 0.7022
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

155 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27700 31000 0.1066 10,767 1326 0.7243
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

156 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.5593 2,682 1264 0.6442
#156

#156 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 %

157 Oral Roberts University 28000 52700 0.4679 5,017 1214 0.989
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

157 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2253 7,711 1129 0.9274
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

159 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

160 Mars Hill University 28400 54500 0.478 1,061 1050 0.679
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mars Hill University
Mars Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,061

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

161 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,160 1069 0.5967
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

161 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 20,026 1294 0.706
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

163 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33700 0.1527 521 1050 0.3599
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

164 Webster University 28700 54700 0.4755 2,322 1109 0.8623
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

165 Elmhurst University 28800 67000 0.5704 3,213 1148 0.7364
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

166 James Madison University 28900 28900 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

166 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2143 31,253 1272 0.773
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

166 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28900 36700 0.2124 28,674 980 0.9419
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

166 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0693 4,525 1015 0.7118
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

170 University of Dayton 29000 64200 0.5484 7,740 1302 0.6545
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

170 West Virginia State University 29000 31600 0.0822 3,110 925 0.9596
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

172 Pittsburg State University 29100 36200 0.1959 4,472 1055 0.8942
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

172 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

174 Wartburg College 29200 46900 0.3764 1,462 1174 0.7584
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

175 Ferrum College 29300 49500 0.4072 724 990 0.8898
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

176 Cairn University-Langhorne 29400 57800 0.4911 856 1080 0.8817
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

176 East Texas A&M University 29400 36500 0.1945 9,992 1045 0.9224
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

178 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 29600 31600 0.0633 6,835 1090 0.7147
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

178 William Penn University 29600 48000 0.3841 1,348 1000 0.5188
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,348

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

180 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 58500 0.4909 159 0 0.4731
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

159

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

180 Southern Adventist University 29800 46900 0.3637 2,929 1134 0.655
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

180 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.2895 11,013 1229 0.9202
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

183 Methodist University 30100 65800 0.5423 1,467 1185 0.7514
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

184 Southern Utah University 30200 40800 0.2599 13,126 1140 0.8179
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

185 Wheaton College 30400 87500 0.6525 2,150 1363 0.874
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$87,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

186 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30600 54600 0.4387 3,163 1165 0.9347
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northwestern-St Paul
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,163

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

187 Friends University 30800 53600 0.4259 1,548 1064 0.5522
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Friends University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,548

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

188 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

188 Jacksonville University 31000 74200 0.582 2,946 1195 0.5694
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

188 San Francisco State University 31000 47700 0.3502 19,444 1035 0.9644
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

191 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4733 2,503 1229 0.7353
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

192 Portland State University 31200 43100 0.2771 15,414 1094 0.9087
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

193 Utah Tech University 31300 35200 0.1108 13,006 0 0
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

194 University of Valley Forge 31500 49800 0.3672 517 970 0.612
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

195 Bard College 31600 96400 0.6722 2,438 1366 0.5212
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,438

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

195 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,525 1281 0.556
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

197 Columbus State University 31700 41200 0.2303 6,123 970 0.9912
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

197 Lebanon Valley College 31700 72400 0.5623 1,720 1225 0.8377
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

197 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4116 4,958 843 0.686
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

200 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

201 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.383 10,166 1190 0.7218
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

202 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

203 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6261 2,104 1369 0.389
#203

#203 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 %

203 Washington Adventist University 32300 37800 0.1457 513 995 0.4618
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

205 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.536 7,175 1273 0.9528
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

205 Old Dominion University 32400 35700 0.0925 17,746 1205 0.9036
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

207 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4374 3,336 1260 0.6773
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

208 Berry College 32600 60900 0.465 2,254 1219 0.64
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

208 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

208 The University of Tampa 32600 56900 0.4267 10,598 1185 0.4034
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

211 Samford University 32800 64600 0.4924 4,210 1199 0.8236
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

212 DePauw University 32900 70300 0.5322 1,917 1321 0.5719
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

213 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 15,254 1080 0.8955
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

214 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,257 1294 0.7405
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

215 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4893 8,417 1070 0.8488
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

84.9 %

216 Adrian College 33600 70200 0.5207 1,673 1045 0.7253
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,673

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

217 Drake University 33800 68500 0.507 2,585 1259 0.6385
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

218 Gordon College 33900 51300 0.3392 1,314 1256 0.6923
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

219 Southwestern University 34000 82000 0.5853 1,440 1240 0.4305
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

219 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

219 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1203 8,426 1235 0.8875
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

222 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2921 3,126 1060 0.9646
#222

#222 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 %

222 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34300 36100 0.0498 33,033 1264 0.8529
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

222 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 34300 44100 0.2223 13,432 1225 0.8701
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

225 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34400 41100 0.1629 5,827 1157 0.6469
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

226 Sacred Heart University 34500 67500 0.4892 7,204 950 0.6536
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

227 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 34700 50000 0.3063 34,242 1273 0.7333
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

227 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3175 1,903 1085 0.6944
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

229 Southeastern University 34800 60500 0.4246 10,172 1110 0.5298
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

229 University of Denver 34800 76900 0.5478 6,614 1347 0.7781
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

231 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

232 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

233 Virginia State University 35400 42200 0.1613 5,124 955 0.8863
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

234 University of the Pacific 35500 71500 0.5038 3,249 1298 0.7132
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

235 New Jersey City University 35600 39800 0.1056 3,871 1015 0.9838
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

236 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2375 1,092 1035 0.7934
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,092

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

236 Cedarville University 35800 57000 0.3711 5,790 1232 0.6529
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

238 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 66100 0.4556 2,862 1203 0.757
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

238 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,173 1129 0.6774
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Converse University
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

1,173

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

240 Christopher Newport University 36200 36200 0 4,369 1189 0.8604
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

241 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36300 48500 0.2526 2,075 1090 0.8894
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

242 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2182 2,020 1164 0.6667
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,020

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

243 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

244 California State University-Fresno 37000 43800 0.1554 21,954 995 0.9526
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

245 Cornish College of the Arts 37500 80200 0.5325 505 0 0.6221
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$80,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

245 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

247 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4036 1,882 1211 0.7472
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,211

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

248 Union Adventist University 37900 51200 0.26 625 1075 1
#248

#248 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 %

249 University of Redlands 38000 84200 0.549 2,049 1226 0.8271
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,049

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

250 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2117 1,456 0 0
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

251 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

252 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4799 1,589 1106 0.8956
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

253 California State University-Fullerton 39300 41500 0.0518 38,760 1090 0.9052
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

254 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.0515 735 1156 0.719
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

735

Est. Median SAT

1,156

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

255 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

256 University of Wyoming 40100 45300 0.1137 8,130 1179 0.9688
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

257 University of Maine 40200 45200 0.1107 9,601 1205 0.9664
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

258 Arkansas State University 40400 41000 0.0146 9,985 1075 0.8226
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

259 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1116 2,755 1214 0.878
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,755

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

259 Butler University 41000 67900 0.3963 4,489 1279 0.8508
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

261 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41600 53600 0.224 46,815 1378 0.6057
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

262 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

263 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1617 1,944 1075 0.7575
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

264 Kean University 42500 48300 0.1201 11,758 1040 0.759
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

265 Shenandoah University 43100 56600 0.2385 2,641 1124 0.7695
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

266 University of Puget Sound 43300 87300 0.5042 1,594 1292 0.7225
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

267 University of Maryland-College Park 43400 53600 0.1904 31,133 1463 0.4479
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

268 Texas Christian University 43600 87400 0.5014 11,049 1283 0.4449
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

268 The New England Conservatory of Music 43600 66200 0.3412 421 837 0.411
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

270 California Institute of the Arts 44000 84900 0.4819 868 0 0.3234
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

271 Berklee College of Music 44600 80400 0.4453 7,549 0 0.4353
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

7,549

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

272 Boise State University 45300 50000 0.094 23,983 1135 0.8721
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

272 Duquesne University 45300 70500 0.3568 5,371 1274 0.8356
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,371

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

274 University of Illinois Chicago 45600 50600 0.0988 22,495 1252 0.7735
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$50,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

275 Illinois State University 45900 49100 0.0642 19,107 1120 0.8815
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

276 Wagner College 47000 73400 0.3592 1,666 1240 0.88
#276

#276 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 %

277 Biola University 47100 71200 0.3386 3,481 1268 0.7435
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

278 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

279 University of Colorado Boulder 47800 57700 0.172 32,244 1351 0.7808
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

280 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

281 DePaul University 49200 66000 0.2547 14,188 1254 0.7589
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

282 The University of Texas at Austin 49800 59400 0.1617 43,165 1356 0.2664
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

282 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

284 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0407 14,669 1415 0.3861
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,669

Est. Median SAT

1,415

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

285 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50900 84700 0.3991 34,454 1435 0.1564
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

286 Lynn University 51600 66000 0.2181 2,861 1130 0.7347
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lynn University
Boca Raton, FL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,861

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

287 Virginia Commonwealth University 51900 52800 0.017 21,210 1148 0.9262
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

288 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,334 1268 0.8748
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

289 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53700 62800 0.1449 23,920 1397 0.5973
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

290 Emerson College 54500 82600 0.3402 3,908 1359 0.5131
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emerson College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

291 Elon University 55800 68900 0.1902 6,452 1215 0.6635
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

292 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

293 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58200 64100 0.092 42,604 1336 0.6056
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

294 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 61000 63200 0.0348 40,684 1331 0.3915
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

295 University of Oregon 64100 71300 0.1003 20,622 1250 0.883
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

296 The New School 68200 90100 0.2431 6,591 1268 0.6347
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

297 Gonzaga University 70600 76600 0.0783 5,281 1329 0.8169
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

298 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,204 1333 0.2857
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

299 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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