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 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 8800 27100 0.6743 28,674 980 0.9419
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

4 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#4

#4 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 %

5 California State University-Northridge 9700 36500 0.7343 32,756 1005 0.9345
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

6 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9800 36900 0.7346 3,224 1085 0.7643
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

6 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 9800 30000 0.6731 40,684 1331 0.3915
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

8 Valdosta State University 10500 24800 0.5775 7,166 1015 0.7229
#8

#8 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 %

9 University of Alaska Fairbanks 10600 54800 0.8072 5,827 1157 0.6469
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

10 Kentucky State University 10700 17400 0.384 1,793 865 0.9608
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

11 Boston University 11500 91600 0.8748 18,805 1475 0.1111
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$91,600

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

11 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5735 10,834 0 0
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

11 Stillman College 11500 36000 0.6806 731 865 0.6225
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

14 Wichita State University 11700 29800 0.6084 13,313 1073 0.9395
#14

#14 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 %

15 University of Houston 11900 23100 0.485 39,257 1249 0.7392
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

16 University of Michigan-Flint 12000 45600 0.7365 5,011 1109 0.7046
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

17 Truman State University 12200 21700 0.4375 3,265 1302 0.8377
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

18 California State University-Stanislaus 12600 45900 0.7249 8,455 950 0.9814
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

19 Louisiana State University-Shreveport 12700 34200 0.6286 2,651 1085 0.5055
#19

#19 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 Southern Utah University 12700 44000 0.7109 13,126 1140 0.8179
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

21 California State University-Fresno 12800 19600 0.3462 21,954 995 0.9526
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

22 University of Central Florida 13000 25300 0.4856 59,552 1280 0.4011
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

23 Missouri Southern State University 13100 26700 0.5093 3,881 1074 0.9703
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

23 St Olaf College 13100 75900 0.8274 3,124 1378 0.4832
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

23 William Jewell College 13100 46900 0.721 924 1085 0.3836
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

26 Northern Arizona University 13200 27100 0.5134 22,990 1090 0.8961
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

27 Missouri State University-Springfield 13300 25700 0.4825 20,584 1134 0.9053
#27

#27 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 %

27 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 13300 54500 0.7559 12,507 1010 0.8897
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

27 University of West Florida 13300 21500 0.3809 9,970 1149 0.5824
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

30 Portland State University 13600 26100 0.477 15,414 1094 0.9087
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

31 Florida Gulf Coast University 13700 20300 0.3244 14,463 1125 0.6344
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

31 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

33 University of Nebraska at Omaha 13800 27800 0.5028 11,756 1124 0.8698
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

33 Western Washington University 13800 31600 0.5637 13,752 1272 0.9325
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

35 Louisiana Tech University 13900 36900 0.6232 10,881 1189 0.864
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,881

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

36 Youngstown State University 14000 26800 0.4772 9,400 1115 0.8445
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

37 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 14100 19400 0.2733 14,416 1210 0.8851
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

38 University of California-Santa Cruz 14200 38900 0.6342 17,940 1281 0.6579
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

17,940

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

65.8 %

39 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 14300 28000 0.4898 7,490 1140 0.918
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

40 University of North Florida 14600 22400 0.3487 13,735 1150 0.5324
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

40 University of South Florida 14600 17100 0.1461 38,525 1239 0.4319
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

40 Urshan University 14600 19500 0.2512 474 990 0.8378
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

43 Calvary University 14700 29200 0.4973 174 1065 0.7174
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvary University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

174

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

43 Trinity University 14700 65800 0.7762 2,518 1423 0.2592
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

45 Central Michigan University 14900 37400 0.6022 10,193 1095 0.8982
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

45 East Central University 14900 37600 0.6035 2,644 1055 0.5815
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

47 Northern Illinois University 15300 30700 0.501 11,348 1070 0.6979
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

47 University of Louisiana at Monroe 15300 45800 0.6662 6,761 1105 0.8475
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

49 University of North Texas 15400 25700 0.4013 34,458 1114 0.7223
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

50 Avila University 15500 67500 0.7703 1,331 985 0.878
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

50 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8256 2,896 1440 0.3418
#50

#50 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 %

52 California State University-San Bernardino 15600 43900 0.6452 15,365 990 0.9374
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

53 Louisiana Christian University 15700 26000 0.3935 763 1065 0.7719
#53

#53 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 %

54 Florida State University 15800 22900 0.3096 32,720 1360 0.2422
#54

#54 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 %

54 Graceland University-Lamoni 15800 46400 0.6598 798 1030 0.8083
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Graceland University-Lamoni
Lamoni, IA

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

798

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

80.8 %

56 Albion College 15900 93700 0.8303 1,308 1065 0.807
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

56 Southeastern Louisiana University 15900 45300 0.6495 13,192 1075 0.9931
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

58 Alcorn State University 16000 23700 0.3249 2,532 925 0.4533
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

59 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 16100 42700 0.6231 7,622 1075 0.9254
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

59 Ohio University-Main Campus 16100 23200 0.306 20,444 1209 0.8499
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio University-Main Campus
Athens, OH

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,444

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

85.0 %

61 Utah Tech University 16500 23300 0.2923 13,006 0 0
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

62 Millikin University 16600 45000 0.6309 1,495 1020 0.6668
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

62 Oakland University 16600 28200 0.4116 12,587 1130 0.8784
#62

#62 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 %

62 Shepherd University 16600 39500 0.5791 3,032 1025 0.9678
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

65 Columbus State University 16700 47900 0.6511 6,123 970 0.9912
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$47,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

65 Grove City College 16700 39700 0.5801 2,341 1266 0.7232
#65

#65 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 %

65 Keene State College 16700 51200 0.6732 2,725 1085 0.9033
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

65 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 16700 39000 0.5703 37,985 1390 0.5815
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

69 McNeese State University 16800 32800 0.4896 5,668 1060 0.7827
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

69 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16800 35700 0.5295 12,122 1283 0.8304
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

69 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7415 20,885 1420 0.1534
#69

#69 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 %

69 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#69

#69 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 %

73 California State University-Sacramento 17000 27600 0.3844 28,820 1035 0.9399
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

28,820

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

74 Eastern Michigan University 17100 39700 0.5694 10,470 1055 0.7964
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

74 William Carey University 17100 34700 0.5078 3,052 1120 0.6029
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

76 Texas State University 17200 24500 0.2975 36,236 1100 0.8932
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

77 SUNY College at Potsdam 17300 37700 0.5407 2,111 1060 0.777
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,111

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

77 Virginia Commonwealth University 17300 33600 0.4847 21,210 1148 0.9262
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

79 Welch College 17500 49800 0.6482 350 0 0
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

80 Georgia State University 17600 26000 0.3233 27,415 1080 0.5544
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

80 Weber State University 17600 41300 0.5733 31,672 0 0
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

82 Augusta University 17700 51200 0.6539 6,049 1065 0.8641
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

82 University of Miami 17700 96300 0.8159 13,250 1406 0.189
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

84 Central State University 17900 21900 0.1828 2,665 885 0.9861
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$21,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

85 University of Arkansas 18100 27700 0.3475 28,859 1179 0.743
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

86 Campbellsville University 18200 43200 0.5781 6,848 1075 0.7974
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

86 Simpson College 18200 59500 0.6943 1,235 1430 0.8622
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

88 Wright State University-Main Campus 18300 36500 0.4989 7,505 1073 0.9633
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

89 San Francisco State University 18400 55400 0.6679 19,444 1035 0.9644
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

90 California State University-Fullerton 18500 20600 0.1035 38,760 1090 0.9052
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

90 West Virginia State University 18500 25300 0.2692 3,110 925 0.9596
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

92 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18800 28200 0.3329 7,353 1085 0.9077
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

93 Glenville State University 19000 28300 0.3289 1,685 980 0.6945
#93

#93 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 %

93 University of Arizona 19000 30900 0.3857 44,848 1233 0.8614
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

95 Lee University 19100 37400 0.4896 3,271 1154 0.7052
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

95 University of Colorado Boulder 19100 30600 0.3758 32,244 1351 0.7808
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

97 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#97

#97 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 %

98 Southwestern Christian University 19500 26800 0.2728 380 975 0.6206
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

99 California State University-Los Angeles 19600 59200 0.6694 19,586 965 0.9125
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

99 SUNY at Fredonia 19600 39600 0.5057 2,771 1258 0.777
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

101 Western Michigan University 19700 26500 0.2568 13,027 1115 0.846
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

101 Xavier University of Louisiana 19700 59200 0.6676 2,688 1075 0.6904
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

103 Montana State University Billings 19900 35100 0.4331 3,881 1090 0.9947
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

104 Piedmont University 20000 47200 0.5763 1,159 1130 0.9328
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

105 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 20100 26500 0.2418 9,847 1090 0.9309
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

105 Henderson State University 20100 37500 0.4644 1,461 990 0.8192
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

107 Coe College 20200 76500 0.7353 1,195 1229 0.6404
#107

#107 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 %

108 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#108

#108 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 %

108 University of Southern California 20300 75800 0.7325 20,630 1492 0.0981
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

110 Southern University and A & M College 20600 36700 0.439 6,713 930 0.3512
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

111 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#111

#111 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 %

111 Viterbo University 20700 52000 0.6022 1,299 1175 0.7243
#111

#111 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 %

113 Boise State University 20800 59700 0.6516 23,983 1135 0.8721
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

113 Indiana University-South Bend 20800 23900 0.1307 4,083 1075 0.8384
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN

Sticker Price

$23,900

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

4,083

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

115 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#115

#115 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 %

116 University of Mobile 21100 56900 0.6287 1,308 1209 0.7789
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

117 University of Central Oklahoma 21400 22700 0.0573 10,777 1075 0.7812
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

118 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5025 1,614 1105 0.4975
#118

#118 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 %

118 Kennesaw State University 21600 26600 0.1881 42,760 1120 0.6919
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

118 Northwestern University 21600 89500 0.759 9,399 1527 0.0769
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

121 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 21700 60200 0.6395 1,793 1174 0.5589
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

122 Stetson University 21800 79100 0.7248 2,349 1179 0.716
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

123 Elmhurst University 21900 67000 0.6734 3,213 1148 0.7364
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

124 Tabor College 22000 65000 0.6619 539 1050 0.6458
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

125 Loyola University New Orleans 22500 71700 0.6859 3,007 1155 0.9305
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

126 Lenoir-Rhyne University 23100 58100 0.6028 1,472 1075 0.8459
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,472

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

126 Nebraska Wesleyan University 23100 78600 0.7065 1,463 1200 0.7982
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nebraska Wesleyan University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$78,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,463

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

126 Old Dominion University 23100 32400 0.2869 17,746 1205 0.9036
#126

#126 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 %

126 Saint Cloud State University 23100 36800 0.3731 8,738 1079 0.948
#126

#126 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 %

126 San Jose State University 23100 41100 0.4381 28,008 1124 0.8461
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

131 Roberts Wesleyan University 23300 72100 0.677 1,393 1142 0.7063
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,393

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

132 Bob Jones University 23400 41500 0.4365 2,312 1149 0.8616
#132

#132 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 %

133 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23600 36800 0.3589 14,783 1124 0.8096
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

133 Webster University 23600 66700 0.6467 2,322 1109 0.8623
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

135 New York University 23700 91800 0.7416 29,060 1520 0.0923
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

136 Lawrence University 23800 74400 0.6801 1,417 1293 0.6394
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

136 University of Kentucky 23800 36100 0.3389 25,534 1193 0.9294
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

136 Washington State University 23800 38700 0.3858 21,455 1125 0.8664
#136

#136 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 %

139 Houghton University 24000 61900 0.6126 1,162 1277 0.8866
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

140 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 38000 0.3658 23,920 1397 0.5973
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

141 Judson University 24200 49100 0.5067 718 1015 0.4759
#141

#141 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 %

142 Bradley University 24400 50800 0.5196 3,596 1223 0.7676
#142

#142 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 %

143 Huntingdon College 24500 55400 0.558 880 1130 0.6949
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

880

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

143 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 24500 31000 0.2112 13,432 1225 0.8701
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

145 Bard College 24600 90300 0.7273 2,438 1366 0.5212
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,438

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

146 Heidelberg University 25100 48600 0.4836 969 1100 0.8579
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

147 Temple University 25300 36400 0.3052 21,457 1135 0.8041
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

148 University of Redlands 25400 84200 0.6987 2,049 1226 0.8271
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Redlands
Redlands, CA

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,049

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

149 Dordt University 25500 52500 0.514 1,716 1205 0.6847
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dordt University
Sioux Center, IA

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

150 SUNY at Purchase College 25600 37500 0.3174 3,257 1294 0.7405
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

151 Michigan State University 25800 28900 0.1089 41,234 1279 0.848
#151

#151 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 %

152 Western Kentucky University 25900 27000 0.0407 14,151 970 0.9387
#152

#152 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 %

153 Westminster College 26000 57600 0.5486 1,137 1149 0.9256
#153

#153 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 %

154 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#154

#154 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 %

154 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5958 1,742 1174 0.776
#154

#154 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 %

156 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 26200 59900 0.5627 34,242 1273 0.7333
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

156 North Central University 26200 43900 0.4035 759 1075 0.9898
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central University
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

759

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

158 Ball State University 26400 26400 0 15,189 1170 0.855
#158

#158 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 %

159 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 26500 53800 0.5076 2,803 1099 0.9576
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

159 University of South Dakota 26500 29600 0.1056 7,619 1120 0.9878
#159

#159 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 %

161 Furman University 26700 79600 0.6643 2,383 1359 0.4295
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

161 Oklahoma City University 26700 62200 0.5706 1,514 1174 0.7702
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

163 University of Valley Forge 26800 61100 0.5616 517 970 0.612
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

163 Washburn University 26800 36300 0.2614 5,331 1095 0.9551
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washburn University
Topeka, KS

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,331

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

165 Wingate University 26900 65000 0.5868 2,673 1100 0.9113
#165

#165 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 %

166 University of Idaho 27000 45200 0.4023 9,574 1119 0.7553
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

167 University of Central Arkansas 27100 31200 0.1322 8,268 1110 0.8949
#167

#167 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 %

168 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6714 15,957 1363 0.4592
#168

#168 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 %

169 Capital University 27400 80300 0.6589 1,609 1084 0.7022
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$80,300

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

170 Park University 27500 31300 0.1216 4,657 1035 0.6904
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

170 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#170

#170 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 %

172 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 31000 0.1098 10,767 1326 0.7243
#172

#172 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 %

173 Oral Roberts University 27700 52700 0.4751 5,017 1214 0.989
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oral Roberts University
Tulsa, OK

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,017

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

98.9 %

174 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 27800 41500 0.3299 42,604 1336 0.6056
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

175 Florida Southern College 27900 63200 0.559 2,682 1264 0.6442
#175

#175 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 %

175 Texas Tech University 27900 27900 0 32,580 1200 0.7265
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

177 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2247 7,711 1129 0.9274
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

178 Long Island University 28300 59800 0.5272 12,072 1229 0.8616
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

178 Methodist University 28300 73900 0.6174 1,467 1185 0.7514
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$73,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

180 Mars Hill University 28400 54500 0.478 1,061 1050 0.679
#180

#180 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 %

181 University of Delaware 28500 34500 0.1741 20,026 1294 0.706
#181

#181 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 %

182 Baptist University of Florida 28600 33700 0.1521 521 1050 0.3599
#182

#182 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 %

182 Lipscomb University 28600 57800 0.505 3,336 1260 0.6773
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,336

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

182 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 33400 0.1437 11,160 1069 0.5967
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

185 Messiah University 28700 54200 0.4706 2,618 1241 0.7897
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,618

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.0 %

186 James Madison University 28900 28900 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#186

#186 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 %

186 Western Illinois University 28900 31000 0.0686 4,525 1015 0.7118
#186

#186 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 %

188 Southern Methodist University 29100 83200 0.6506 7,285 1423 0.6335
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$83,200

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

189 Pittsburg State University 29200 36300 0.1956 4,472 1055 0.8942
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pittsburg State University
Pittsburg, KS

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,472

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

190 Jacksonville University 29300 88700 0.6695 2,946 1195 0.5694
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

190 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3759 1,462 1174 0.7584
#190

#190 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 %

192 Ferrum College 29400 49500 0.4068 724 990 0.8898
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

193 Cairn University-Langhorne 29600 61500 0.5187 856 1080 0.8817
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cairn University-Langhorne
Langhorne, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

193 Illinois State University 29600 35200 0.1598 19,107 1120 0.8815
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

193 William Penn University 29600 48000 0.3837 1,348 1000 0.5188
#193

#193 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 %

196 University of Toledo 29800 42000 0.289 11,013 1229 0.9202
#196

#196 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 %

197 Southern Adventist University 29900 46900 0.3632 2,929 1134 0.655
#197

#197 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 %

197 Southwestern University 29900 93800 0.681 1,440 1240 0.4305
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

199 Southeastern University 30000 60500 0.5038 10,172 1110 0.5298
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

200 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4274 1,548 1064 0.5522
#200

#200 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 %

200 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30700 54600 0.4384 3,163 1165 0.9347
#200

#200 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 %

202 East Texas A&M University 30800 36500 0.1561 9,992 1045 0.9224
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

203 Samford University 31000 78000 0.6022 4,210 1199 0.8236
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

204 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.473 2,503 1229 0.7353
#204

#204 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 %

205 University of Dayton 31200 64200 0.5141 7,740 1302 0.6545
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

206 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31300 31300 0 6,835 1090 0.7147
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

207 Lebanon Valley College 31500 72400 0.5651 1,720 1225 0.8377
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lebanon Valley College
Annville, PA

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,720

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

207 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 31500 62800 0.4981 37,140 1406 0.4237
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

209 New Jersey City University 31600 39800 0.2062 3,871 1015 0.9838
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,871

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

98.4 %

209 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 93400 0.6619 1,525 1281 0.556
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$93,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

211 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4112 4,958 843 0.686
#211

#211 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 %

212 Baylor University 31800 70300 0.5476 14,915 1321 0.5128
#212

#212 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 %

212 Wheaton College 31800 85400 0.6273 2,150 1363 0.874
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College
Wheaton, IL

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,150

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

214 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31900 51700 0.3826 10,166 1190 0.7218
#214

#214 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 %

215 Ithaca College 32000 72500 0.5585 4,268 1314 0.6901
#215

#215 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 %

216 Gettysburg College 32300 86500 0.6259 2,104 1369 0.389
#216

#216 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 %

216 Washington Adventist University 32300 37800 0.1457 513 995 0.4618
#216

#216 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 %

218 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#218

#218 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 %

219 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#219

#219 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 %

220 DePauw University 32900 70300 0.5322 1,917 1321 0.5719
#220

#220 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 %

221 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1405 20,622 1250 0.883
#221

#221 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 %

222 California Baptist University 33500 65600 0.4891 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 University of Minnesota Duluth 34000 38700 0.1198 8,426 1235 0.8875
#225

#225 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 %

226 Charleston Southern University 34300 48400 0.2917 3,126 1060 0.9646
#226

#226 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 %

226 Gordon College 34300 51300 0.3314 1,314 1256 0.6923
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

228 Sacred Heart University 34500 67500 0.4892 7,204 950 0.6536
#228

#228 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 %

229 Cleveland Institute of Music 34700 58500 0.407 159 0 0.4731
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland Institute of Music
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

159

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

229 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3171 1,903 1085 0.6944
#229

#229 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 %

231 University of Denver 34800 76800 0.5466 6,614 1347 0.7781
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

232 Andrews University 35000 62100 0.4364 1,384 1143 0.8185
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$62,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

233 Christopher Newport University 35100 36200 0.0304 4,369 1189 0.8604
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

233 San Diego State University 35100 36100 0.0277 35,782 1208 0.3619
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

235 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#235

#235 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 %

236 Virginia State University 35400 42200 0.1613 5,124 955 0.8863
#236

#236 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 %

237 The University of Tampa 35500 56900 0.3758 10,598 1185 0.4034
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,598

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

238 Anderson University 35800 46900 0.2371 1,092 1035 0.7934
#238

#238 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 %

239 Berry College 35900 60900 0.4107 2,254 1219 0.64
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

239 Cedarville University 35900 57000 0.3708 5,790 1232 0.6529
#239

#239 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 %

239 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35900 48300 0.2574 2,075 1090 0.8894
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

242 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 66700 0.4604 2,862 1203 0.757
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

242 Converse University 36000 37600 0.0425 1,173 1129 0.6774
#242

#242 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 %

244 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 36300 42500 0.1458 14,449 1195 0.784
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

245 North Greenville University 36400 46500 0.2178 2,020 1164 0.6667
#245

#245 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 %

245 University of the Pacific 36400 71500 0.4912 3,249 1298 0.7132
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

247 California Institute of the Arts 37100 84600 0.5616 868 0 0.3234
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

248 Cornish College of the Arts 37500 80200 0.5325 505 0 0.6221
#248

#248 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 %

248 University of Southern Maine 37500 37500 0 5,525 1144 0.7923
#248

#248 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 %

250 California State University-Long Beach 37700 38600 0.0233 36,082 1135 0.4627
#250

#250 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

251 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.4034 1,882 1211 0.7472
#251

#251 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 %

252 Union Adventist University 37900 51200 0.2596 625 1075 1
#252

#252 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 %

253 University of Nevada-Reno 38000 45800 0.1704 19,117 1134 0.7371
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

254 Kean University 38100 48300 0.2112 11,758 1040 0.759
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

255 Southern Nazarene University 38200 48400 0.2113 1,456 0 0
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

256 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4796 1,589 1106 0.8956
#256

#256 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 %

257 Elon University 39300 58200 0.3246 6,452 1215 0.6635
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$58,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

258 Maranatha Baptist University 39600 41800 0.051 735 1156 0.719
#258

#258 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 %

259 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39700 39700 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

260 Arkansas State University 40300 40700 0.0095 9,985 1075 0.8226
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

9,985

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

261 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5067 33,475 1399 0.0897
#261

#261 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 %

262 Bethel University 41000 46200 0.1112 2,755 1214 0.878
#262

#262 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 %

262 Butler University 41000 68300 0.3994 4,489 1279 0.8508
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

264 Berklee College of Music 41600 98900 0.5795 7,549 0 0.4353
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,549

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

265 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 41700 42900 0.028 946 1241 0.2997
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

266 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 41800 47200 0.1143 65,450 1203 0.8989
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

267 Susquehanna University 42300 76800 0.4494 2,246 1204 0.8143
#267

#267 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 %

267 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1613 1,944 1075 0.7575
#267

#267 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 %

269 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43000 53700 0.1992 46,815 1378 0.6057
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

269 Shenandoah University 43000 56800 0.2428 2,641 1124 0.7695
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

271 University of Georgia 43100 48800 0.1172 32,399 1382 0.377
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

272 University of Maryland-College Park 43300 53400 0.1892 31,133 1463 0.4479
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

272 University of Puget Sound 43300 87300 0.5042 1,594 1292 0.7225
#272

#272 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 Appalachian State University 43600 43600 0 19,560 1190 0.9014
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

274 Texas Christian University 43600 82400 0.471 11,049 1283 0.4449
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

274 The New England Conservatory of Music 43600 66200 0.3412 421 837 0.411
#274

#274 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 University of Illinois Chicago 44500 49300 0.0973 22,495 1252 0.7735
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

278 Biola University 44900 71200 0.3695 3,481 1268 0.7435
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.4 %

278 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2745 31,253 1272 0.773
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

280 University of Maine 45200 45200 0 9,601 1205 0.9664
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

281 The University of Texas at Austin 45300 45300 0 43,165 1356 0.2664
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

282 Duquesne University 45400 70500 0.3565 5,371 1274 0.8356
#282

#282 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 %

283 University at Buffalo 46800 46800 0 20,359 1303 0.7418
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

284 Wagner College 47000 73400 0.359 1,666 1240 0.88
#284

#284 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 %

285 Mercer University 48800 63700 0.234 4,690 1273 0.6889
#285

#285 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 %

286 DePaul University 48900 67100 0.2712 14,188 1254 0.7589
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

287 Binghamton University 50700 52800 0.0403 14,669 1415 0.3861
#287

#287 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 %

288 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84700 0.398 34,454 1435 0.1564
#288

#288 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 %

289 Lynn University 51600 66000 0.2181 2,861 1130 0.7347
#289

#289 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 %

290 The University of Texas at Arlington 51800 60000 0.1366 32,545 1129 0.799
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

291 George Mason University 53400 61000 0.1246 28,334 1268 0.8748
#291

#291 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 %

291 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53400 53400 0 33,033 1264 0.8529
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

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 Miami University-Oxford 56600 56600 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

295 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0338 38,093 1302 0.7821
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

296 The New School 62800 118000 0.468 6,591 1268 0.6347
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$118,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

297 Gonzaga University 70600 77800 0.0925 5,281 1329 0.8169
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA

Sticker Price

$77,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,281

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

298 University of California-Irvine 72700 74700 0.0268 30,204 1333 0.2857
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

299 The Catholic University of America 75700 82500 0.0824 3,177 1140 0.8278
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

8%

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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