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 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#4

#4 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 %

5 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

5 Truman State University 11500 30400 0.6227 3,265 1302 0.8377
#5

#5 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 %

7 Northern Arizona University 11600 27900 0.5832 22,990 1090 0.8961
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

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 %

8 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6084 13,313 1073 0.9395
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

10 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 11800 27800 0.5763 20,885 1420 0.1534
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

11 University of Houston 11900 22000 0.4582 39,257 1249 0.7392
#11

#11 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 %

12 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 12000 29100 0.5881 40,684 1331 0.3915
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

13 California State University-Stanislaus 12100 28500 0.5753 8,455 950 0.9814
#13

#13 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 %

14 California State University-Northridge 12300 22000 0.4382 32,756 1005 0.9345
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

14 University of West Florida 12300 21500 0.4274 9,970 1149 0.5824
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

16 Boston University 12400 92800 0.8665 18,805 1475 0.1111
#16

#16 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 %

16 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#16

#16 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 %

18 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 12700 34200 0.6286 2,651 1085 0.5055
#18

#18 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 %

19 Missouri Southern State University 12900 20100 0.3591 3,881 1074 0.9703
#19

#19 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 %

20 Albion College 13100 75400 0.8268 1,308 1065 0.807
#20

#20 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 %

21 Missouri State University-Springfield 13400 25700 0.4786 20,584 1134 0.9053
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

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 %

23 University of Michigan-Flint 13500 46300 0.7082 5,011 1109 0.7046
#23

#23 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 %

23 University of South Florida 13500 17100 0.2104 38,525 1239 0.4319
#23

#23 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 %

25 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,518 1423 0.2592
#25

#25 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 %

25 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13600 19400 0.299 14,416 1210 0.8851
#25

#25 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 %

27 William Jewell College 13700 39800 0.6552 924 1085 0.3836
#27

#27 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 Louisiana Tech University 13800 25400 0.4569 10,881 1189 0.864
#28

#28 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 %

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 %

30 University of Georgia 14000 26600 0.4726 32,399 1382 0.377
#30

#30 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 %

31 St Olaf College 14100 75900 0.8143 3,124 1378 0.4832
#31

#31 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 %

32 University of Idaho 14400 25800 0.4415 9,574 1119 0.7553
#32

#32 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 %

33 Central Michigan University 14600 37800 0.6131 10,193 1095 0.8982
#33

#33 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 %

34 Northern Illinois University 14700 30400 0.5174 11,348 1070 0.6979
#34

#34 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 %

35 Kentucky State University 14900 28900 0.4841 1,793 865 0.9608
#35

#35 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 %

35 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 14900 29600 0.4988 7,622 1075 0.9254
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$29,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

35 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 14900 24800 0.3985 946 1241 0.2997
#35

#35 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 %

38 Shepherd University 15000 35700 0.5793 3,032 1025 0.9678
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

39 Urshan University 15100 19600 0.2301 474 990 0.8378
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

40 Florida Gulf Coast University 15200 20300 0.2506 14,463 1125 0.6344
#40

#40 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 %

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 %

41 University of Central Oklahoma 15500 28700 0.46 10,777 1075 0.7812
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

43 James Madison University 15700 28900 0.4573 20,973 1260 0.7152
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

43 Louisiana Christian University 15700 26000 0.3935 763 1065 0.7719
#43

#43 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 Western Michigan University 15700 26500 0.4079 13,027 1115 0.846
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

46 Florida State University 15800 22900 0.3097 32,720 1360 0.2422
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

46 Southeastern Louisiana University 15800 26900 0.4103 13,192 1075 0.9931
#46

#46 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 %

48 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 15900 38400 0.5856 37,140 1406 0.4237
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

49 Alcorn State University 16200 25900 0.3745 2,532 925 0.4533
#49

#49 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 %

49 Appalachian State University 16200 19500 0.1693 19,560 1190 0.9014
#49

#49 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 %

51 McNeese State University 16400 27500 0.403 5,668 1060 0.7827
#51

#51 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 %

51 Portland State University 16400 26100 0.3695 15,414 1094 0.9087
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

53 Oakland University 16600 28200 0.4116 12,587 1130 0.8784
#53

#53 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 %

53 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

55 Grove City College 16700 39700 0.5801 2,341 1266 0.7232
#55

#55 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 %

55 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#55

#55 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 %

55 University of Southern Maine 16700 23000 0.2736 5,525 1144 0.7923
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

58 Eastern Michigan University 16800 36100 0.5332 10,470 1055 0.7964
#58

#58 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 %

58 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 16800 28200 0.4038 7,353 1085 0.9077
#58

#58 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 %

58 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

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 %

62 Millikin University 17200 45000 0.6175 1,495 1020 0.6668
#62

#62 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 %

63 William Carey University 17300 33500 0.4842 3,052 1120 0.6029
#63

#63 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 %

64 Augusta University 17700 47400 0.6263 6,049 1065 0.8641
#64

#64 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 %

64 Keene State College 17700 32100 0.4469 2,725 1085 0.9033
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

64 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#64

#64 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 %

67 Avila University 17800 64100 0.7221 1,331 985 0.878
#67

#67 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 %

68 Tabor College 18000 54400 0.6694 539 1050 0.6458
#68

#68 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 %

69 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0.0015 34,242 1273 0.7333
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

70 Columbus State University 18300 23200 0.2114 6,123 970 0.9912
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

71 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#71

#71 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 %

72 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18500 25200 0.2654 6,835 1090 0.7147
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

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 %

74 Simpson College 18700 60500 0.6906 1,235 1430 0.8622
#74

#74 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 Campbellsville University 19100 43200 0.5573 6,848 1075 0.7974
#75

#75 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 %

75 Xavier University of Louisiana 19100 46000 0.5847 2,688 1075 0.6904
#75

#75 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 %

77 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#77

#77 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 %

77 University of Illinois Chicago 19300 30100 0.3593 22,495 1252 0.7735
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

77 Welch College 19300 41500 0.5345 350 0 0
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

80 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3083 19,117 1134 0.7371
#80

#80 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 %

80 Virginia State University 19500 29500 0.3387 5,124 955 0.8863
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

82 Lee University 19800 37400 0.4709 3,271 1154 0.7052
#82

#82 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 %

82 Stillman College 19800 30300 0.3465 731 865 0.6225
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

84 California State University-Los Angeles 19900 38000 0.4764 19,586 965 0.9125
#84

#84 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 %

84 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.172 7,711 1129 0.9274
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

86 Coe College 20200 76500 0.7353 1,195 1229 0.6404
#86

#86 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 %

86 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 20200 30400 0.3352 3,224 1085 0.7643
#86

#86 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 %

86 Youngstown State University 20200 34000 0.4059 9,400 1115 0.8445
#86

#86 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 %

89 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 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 %

90 Georgia State University 20400 26000 0.2155 27,415 1080 0.5544
#90

#90 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 %

90 University of Southern California 20400 75900 0.7316 20,630 1492 0.0981
#90

#90 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 %

92 Montana State University Billings 20500 25500 0.1962 3,881 1090 0.9947
#92

#92 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 %

92 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#92

#92 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 %

92 University of California-Santa Cruz 20500 42900 0.5227 17,940 1281 0.6579
#92

#92 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 %

95 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

95 Viterbo University 20700 52000 0.6022 1,299 1175 0.7243
#95

#95 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 %

97 Central State University 20800 24700 0.1577 2,665 885 0.9861
#97

#97 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 %

97 Glenville State University 20800 30900 0.3269 1,685 980 0.6945
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Glenville State University
Glenville, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,685

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

97 Graceland University-Lamoni 20800 36300 0.4276 798 1030 0.8083
#97

#97 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 %

100 Calvary University 20900 29500 0.2912 174 1065 0.7174
#100

#100 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 %

101 Henderson State University 21000 30600 0.3133 1,461 990 0.8192
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

101 Nebraska Wesleyan University 21000 70000 0.7005 1,463 1200 0.7982
#101

#101 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 %

101 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

104 Southern University and A & M College 21100 25200 0.1601 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 University of Nebraska at Omaha 21100 27800 0.2406 11,756 1124 0.8698
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

106 Stetson University 21200 79100 0.7324 2,349 1179 0.716
#106

#106 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 %

107 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 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 East Central University 22100 36200 0.3893 2,644 1055 0.5815
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

110 Washburn University 22200 29500 0.2478 5,331 1095 0.9551
#110

#110 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 %

111 University of North Florida 22400 22400 0 13,735 1150 0.5324
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

112 Virginia Commonwealth University 22500 33600 0.3301 21,210 1148 0.9262
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

113 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#113

#113 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 %

114 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22700 53000 0.5712 1,472 1075 0.8459
#114

#114 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 %

115 Old Dominion University 23100 32400 0.2869 17,746 1205 0.9036
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

115 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#115

#115 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 %

117 Houghton University 23200 44300 0.4763 1,162 1277 0.8866
#117

#117 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 %

118 San Jose State University 23300 41100 0.4332 28,008 1124 0.8461
#118

#118 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 %

119 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4365 2,312 1149 0.8616
#119

#119 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 %

119 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#119

#119 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 %

119 Oklahoma City University 23400 64400 0.6368 1,514 1174 0.7702
#119

#119 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 %

122 Lawrence University 23800 73300 0.6753 1,417 1293 0.6394
#122

#122 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 %

123 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 24000 34400 0.3023 14,783 1124 0.8096
#123

#123 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 %

124 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

125 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5067 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 0.3572 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 Roberts Wesleyan University 25300 60200 0.58 1,393 1142 0.7063
#130

#130 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 %

130 Temple University 25300 36100 0.2994 21,457 1135 0.8041
#130

#130 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 %

130 University of Central Florida 25300 25300 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

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 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0769 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 %

136 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1279 0.848
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

136 Western Kentucky University 25800 27000 0.0444 14,151 970 0.9387
#136

#136 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 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 %

140 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#140

#140 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 %

140 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1174 0.776
#140

#140 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 %

140 University of North Texas 26100 26100 0 34,458 1114 0.7223
#140

#140 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 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

146 University of Mobile 26400 48300 0.4531 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 %

148 Heidelberg University 26500 48600 0.4548 969 1100 0.8579
#148

#148 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 %

148 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1056 7,619 1120 0.9878
#148

#148 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 %

150 Kennesaw State University 26600 26600 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#150

#150 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 %

151 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5868 2,673 1100 0.9113
#151

#151 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 %

152 University of Arizona 27000 38100 0.2915 44,848 1233 0.8614
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

153 Texas Tech University 27100 27100 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

154 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27300 41500 0.342 42,604 1336 0.6056
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

154 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#154

#154 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 %

156 Capital University 27400 62400 0.5608 1,609 1084 0.7022
#156

#156 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 %

157 California State University-San Bernardino 27500 39100 0.2966 15,365 990 0.9374
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

157 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

159 Wright State University-Main Campus 27600 36500 0.244 7,505 1073 0.9633
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

160 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27700 31000 0.1066 10,767 1326 0.7243
#160

#160 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 %

161 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.559 2,682 1264 0.6442
#161

#161 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 %

162 Oral Roberts University 28100 52700 0.4675 5,017 1214 0.989
#162

#162 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 %

163 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28200 48800 0.4218 1,793 1174 0.5589
#163

#163 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 %

164 Mars Hill University 28400 54500 0.478 1,061 1050 0.679
#164

#164 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 %

165 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 20,026 1294 0.706
#165

#165 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 %

165 Weber State University 28500 33900 0.1592 31,672 0 0
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

167 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33700 0.1521 521 1050 0.3599
#167

#167 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 %

167 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 32300 0.1145 11,160 1069 0.5967
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

169 Webster University 28700 54700 0.4755 2,322 1109 0.8623
#169

#169 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 %

170 Elmhurst University 28900 67000 0.5689 3,213 1148 0.7364
#170

#170 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 %

170 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2142 31,253 1272 0.773
#170

#170 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 %

170 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28900 36700 0.2124 28,674 980 0.9419
#170

#170 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 %

170 West Virginia State University 28900 31600 0.0854 3,110 925 0.9596
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

170 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#170

#170 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 %

175 University of Dayton 29000 64200 0.5484 7,740 1302 0.6545
#175

#175 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 %

175 University of Louisiana at Monroe 29000 42400 0.3164 6,761 1105 0.8475
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

177 Pittsburg State University 29100 36200 0.1959 4,472 1055 0.8942
#177

#177 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 %

177 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#177

#177 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 %

179 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3759 1,462 1174 0.7584
#179

#179 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 %

180 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4068 724 990 0.8898
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

181 Cairn University-Langhorne 29500 57800 0.4893 856 1080 0.8817
#181

#181 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 %

181 East Texas A&M University 29500 36500 0.1917 9,992 1045 0.9224
#181

#181 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 %

181 University of Toledo 29500 32600 0.096 11,013 1229 0.9202
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

184 William Penn University 29600 48000 0.3837 1,348 1000 0.5188
#184

#184 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 %

185 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 58500 0.4909 159 0 0.4731
#185

#185 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 %

186 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3632 2,929 1134 0.655
#186

#186 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 %

187 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 30000 43900 0.3168 9,847 1090 0.9309
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

188 Methodist University 30100 65800 0.5423 1,467 1185 0.7514
#188

#188 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 %

189 Southern Utah University 30200 40800 0.2599 13,126 1140 0.8179
#189

#189 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 %

190 Wheaton College 30400 87500 0.6525 2,150 1363 0.874
#190

#190 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 %

191 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4274 1,548 1064 0.5522
#191

#191 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 %

191 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30700 39200 0.2171 12,507 1010 0.8897
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

191 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30700 54600 0.4384 3,163 1165 0.9347
#191

#191 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 %

194 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#194

#194 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 %

194 Jacksonville University 31000 74200 0.582 2,946 1195 0.5694
#194

#194 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 %

194 San Francisco State University 31000 47700 0.3502 19,444 1035 0.9644
#194

#194 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 %

197 George Mason University 31100 35700 0.1287 28,334 1268 0.8748
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

197 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.473 2,503 1229 0.7353
#197

#197 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 %

199 San Diego State University 31300 36100 0.1329 35,782 1208 0.3619
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

199 Utah Tech University 31300 35200 0.1108 13,006 0 0
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

201 Kean University 31400 39500 0.2051 11,758 1040 0.759
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

201 University of Kentucky 31400 36400 0.1373 25,534 1193 0.9294
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

203 Ohio Wesleyan University 31500 75700 0.5836 1,525 1281 0.556
#203

#203 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 %

203 University of Valley Forge 31500 49800 0.3672 517 970 0.612
#203

#203 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 %

205 Bard College 31600 96400 0.6722 2,438 1366 0.5212
#205

#205 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 %

206 Lebanon Valley College 31700 72400 0.5623 1,720 1225 0.8377
#206

#206 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 %

206 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4112 4,958 843 0.686
#206

#206 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 %

208 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5475 14,915 1321 0.5128
#208

#208 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 %

209 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.3826 10,166 1190 0.7218
#209

#209 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 %

210 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#210

#210 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 %

211 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6259 2,104 1369 0.389
#211

#211 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 %

211 Washington Adventist University 32300 37800 0.1457 513 995 0.4618
#211

#211 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 %

213 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#213

#213 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 %

213 Lipscomb University 32500 57800 0.4374 3,336 1260 0.6773
#213

#213 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 %

215 Berry College 32600 60900 0.465 2,254 1219 0.64
#215

#215 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 %

215 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#215

#215 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 %

215 The University of Tampa 32600 56900 0.4267 10,598 1185 0.4034
#215

#215 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 %

218 Samford University 32800 64600 0.4924 4,210 1199 0.8236
#218

#218 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 %

219 DePauw University 32900 70300 0.5322 1,917 1321 0.5719
#219

#219 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 %

220 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1405 20,622 1250 0.883
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

221 SUNY at Purchase College 33400 38300 0.1278 3,257 1294 0.7405
#221

#221 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 %

222 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4893 8,417 1070 0.8488
#222

#222 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 %

223 Adrian College 33700 70200 0.5205 1,673 1045 0.7253
#223

#223 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 %

224 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1259 0.6385
#224

#224 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 %

225 Gordon College 33900 51300 0.3392 1,314 1256 0.6923
#225

#225 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 %

226 Southwestern University 34000 82000 0.5853 1,440 1240 0.4305
#226

#226 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 %

226 SUNY at Fredonia 34000 39600 0.1416 2,771 1258 0.777
#226

#226 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 %

226 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1198 8,426 1235 0.8875
#226

#226 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 %

229 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2917 3,126 1060 0.9646
#229

#229 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 %

229 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 34300 36100 0.0498 33,033 1264 0.8529
#229

#229 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 %

229 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 34300 44100 0.2223 13,432 1225 0.8701
#229

#229 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 %

232 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34400 41100 0.1629 5,827 1157 0.6469
#232

#232 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 %

233 Sacred Heart University 34500 67500 0.4892 7,204 950 0.6536
#233

#233 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 %

234 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3171 1,903 1085 0.6944
#234

#234 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 %

235 Southeastern University 34800 60500 0.4246 10,172 1110 0.5298
#235

#235 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 %

235 University of Denver 34800 76900 0.5478 6,614 1347 0.7781
#235

#235 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 %

237 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#237

#237 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 %

238 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35200 56700 0.3792 12,122 1283 0.8304
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

238 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#238

#238 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 %

240 University of the Pacific 35500 71500 0.5038 3,249 1298 0.7132
#240

#240 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 %

241 New Jersey City University 35600 39800 0.1056 3,871 1015 0.9838
#241

#241 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 %

242 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#242

#242 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 %

243 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#243

#243 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 %

244 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 66100 0.4556 2,862 1203 0.757
#244

#244 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 %

244 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,173 1129 0.6774
#244

#244 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 %

246 Christopher Newport University 36200 36200 0 4,369 1189 0.8604
#246

#246 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 %

246 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 36200 48500 0.2542 2,075 1090 0.8894
#246

#246 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 %

248 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#248

#248 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 %

249 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 36700 47500 0.2275 65,450 1203 0.8989
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

249 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#249

#249 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 %

251 California State University-Fresno 37000 43800 0.1554 21,954 995 0.9526
#251

#251 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 %

252 Cornish College of the Arts 37500 80200 0.5325 505 0 0.6221
#252

#252 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 %

253 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1211 0.7472
#253

#253 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 %

254 Union Adventist University 37900 51200 0.2596 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 University of Redlands 38000 84200 0.549 2,049 1226 0.8271
#255

#255 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 %

256 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0529 8,268 1110 0.8949
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

257 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2113 1,456 0 0
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

258 Long Island University 38900 60000 0.3518 12,072 1229 0.8616
#258

#258 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 %

259 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4796 1,589 1106 0.8956
#259

#259 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 %

260 California State University-Fullerton 39400 41500 0.0513 38,760 1090 0.9052
#260

#260 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 %

261 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.051 735 1156 0.719
#261

#261 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 %

262 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39800 39800 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#262

#262 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 %

263 University of Maine 40200 45200 0.1107 9,601 1205 0.9664
#263

#263 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 %

264 Arkansas State University 40400 41000 0.0146 9,985 1075 0.8226
#264

#264 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 %

264 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,475 1399 0.0897
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

266 Washington State University 40700 56300 0.2774 21,455 1125 0.8664
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,455

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

267 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1112 2,755 1214 0.878
#267

#267 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 %

267 Butler University 41000 67900 0.3963 4,489 1279 0.8508
#267

#267 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 %

269 Ohio State University-Main Campus 41600 53600 0.224 46,815 1378 0.6057
#269

#269 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 %

270 Susquehanna University 42100 76800 0.452 2,246 1204 0.8143
#270

#270 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 %

271 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1613 1,944 1075 0.7575
#271

#271 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 %

272 Shenandoah University 43100 56600 0.2385 2,641 1124 0.7695
#272

#272 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 %

273 University of Puget Sound 43300 87300 0.5042 1,594 1292 0.7225
#273

#273 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 %

274 University of Maryland-College Park 43400 53600 0.1904 31,133 1463 0.4479
#274

#274 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 %

275 Texas Christian University 43600 87400 0.5014 11,049 1283 0.4449
#275

#275 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 %

275 The New England Conservatory of Music 43600 66200 0.3412 421 837 0.411
#275

#275 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 %

277 California Institute of the Arts 44000 84900 0.4819 868 0 0.3234
#277

#277 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 %

278 University at Buffalo 44100 46700 0.0557 20,359 1303 0.7418
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

279 Berklee College of Music 44600 80400 0.4453 7,549 0 0.4353
#279

#279 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 %

280 Boise State University 45300 50000 0.094 23,983 1135 0.8721
#280

#280 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 %

281 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1274 0.8356
#281

#281 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 %

282 Illinois State University 46000 49100 0.0638 19,107 1120 0.8815
#282

#282 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 %

283 Wagner College 47000 73400 0.359 1,666 1240 0.88
#283

#283 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 %

284 Biola University 47100 71200 0.3386 3,481 1268 0.7435
#284

#284 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 %

284 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2114 37,985 1390 0.5815
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

286 University of Colorado Boulder 47800 57700 0.1717 32,244 1351 0.7808
#286

#286 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 %

287 The University of Texas at Arlington 48000 55800 0.1398 32,545 1129 0.799
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

288 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#288

#288 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 %

289 DePaul University 49200 66000 0.2547 14,188 1254 0.7589
#289

#289 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 %

290 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0403 14,669 1415 0.3861
#290

#290 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 %

291 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#291

#291 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 %

292 Lynn University 51600 66000 0.2181 2,861 1130 0.7347
#292

#292 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 %

293 Emerson College 54500 82600 0.3402 3,908 1359 0.5131
#293

#293 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 %

294 Elon University 55900 68900 0.1888 6,452 1215 0.6635
#294

#294 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 %

295 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#295

#295 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 %

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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