Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Music Performance Majors

Most Affordable Music Performance, General Colleges in the state of New York 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 New York.
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 New York.
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 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4500 40700 0.8885 34,454 1435 0.1564
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

3 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 7900 36700 0.7855 11,942 1073 0.5711
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

11,942

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

57.1 %

4 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 32,952 1374 0.6778
#4

#4 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 %

5 Carnegie Mellon University 9000 90900 0.9007 7,377 1528 0.1166
#5

#5 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 %

6 Southeastern Oklahoma State University 9300 20400 0.5446 3,224 1085 0.7643
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK

Sticker Price

$20,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,224

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

7 Southern Utah University 9900 22200 0.5551 13,126 1140 0.8179
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,126

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

8 Valdosta State University 10400 24800 0.5815 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 Washington-Seattle Campus 10800 29100 0.6294 40,684 1331 0.3915
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

40,684

Est. Median SAT

1,331

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

10 California State University-Fresno 10900 19600 0.443 21,954 995 0.9526
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

11 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 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

--

12 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,820 1035 0.9399
#12

#12 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 %

13 California State University-Northridge 11700 22000 0.4678 32,756 1005 0.9345
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

14 University of Houston 12100 28400 0.5746 39,257 1249 0.7392
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

39,257

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

15 Albion College 12200 75400 0.8387 1,308 1065 0.807
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

15 University of North Florida 12200 22400 0.4559 13,735 1150 0.5324
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

17 Missouri Southern State University 12300 20100 0.389 3,881 1074 0.9703
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$20,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

17 University of South Florida 12300 17100 0.2805 38,525 1239 0.4319
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

17 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 12300 24700 0.5023 7,490 1140 0.918
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,490

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

20 University of Michigan-Flint 12400 46300 0.732 5,011 1109 0.7046
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

20 University of Wisconsin-Madison 12400 29200 0.5745 38,040 1418 0.452
#20

#20 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 %

22 California State University-San Bernardino 12600 30800 0.5916 15,365 990 0.9374
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

15,365

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

22 St Olaf College 12600 75900 0.834 3,124 1378 0.4832
#22

#22 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 %

24 Boston University 12800 92800 0.8622 18,805 1475 0.1111
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

24 Truman State University 12800 21700 0.4099 3,265 1302 0.8377
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

26 William Jewell College 13000 39800 0.6728 924 1085 0.3836
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Jewell College
Liberty, MO

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

924

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

38.4 %

27 Trinity University 13400 69600 0.8078 2,518 1423 0.2592
#27

#27 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 %

28 Northern Illinois University 13700 30400 0.549 11,348 1070 0.6979
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,348

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

28 Western Washington University 13700 31400 0.5637 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana 13800 37400 0.6304 7,622 1075 0.9254
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern State University of Louisiana
Natchitoches, LA

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

7,622

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

31 Central Michigan University 14100 37800 0.6263 10,193 1095 0.8982
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

32 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 22500 0.3596 14,463 1125 0.6344
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

14,463

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

33 Shepherd University 14500 29800 0.5143 3,032 1025 0.9678
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

33 Urshan University 14500 19600 0.2608 474 990 0.8378
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Urshan University
Wentzville, MO

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

474

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

35 Kentucky State University 14800 28900 0.4875 1,793 865 0.9608
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

36 Ball State University 15100 22400 0.3264 15,189 1170 0.855
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

36 Southeastern Louisiana University 15100 26800 0.436 13,192 1075 0.9931
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

13,192

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

38 Western Michigan University 15300 32500 0.5298 13,027 1115 0.846
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

39 Appalachian State University 15400 19500 0.2104 19,560 1190 0.9014
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

39 Florida State University 15400 22900 0.3271 32,720 1360 0.2422
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

39 University of Central Oklahoma 15400 28700 0.4635 10,777 1075 0.7812
#39

#39 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 %

39 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15400 22300 0.3091 24,868 1214 0.796
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

43 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#43

#43 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 %

44 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 15600 26900 0.4208 9,847 1090 0.9309
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

45 Alcorn State University 15700 25900 0.3938 2,532 925 0.4533
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

45.3 %

45 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15700 23400 0.3295 11,756 1124 0.8698
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

47 California State University-Long Beach 15800 25800 0.3877 36,082 1135 0.4627
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$25,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

47 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 15800 28200 0.4392 7,353 1085 0.9077
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

49 New York University 15900 90800 0.8245 29,060 1520 0.0923
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$90,800

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

49 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

49 University of Southern Maine 15900 23000 0.3084 5,525 1144 0.7923
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

52 Eastern Michigan University 16000 36100 0.5567 10,470 1055 0.7964
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

53 University of Maine 16100 29300 0.4508 9,601 1205 0.9664
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine
Orono, ME

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

9,601

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

54 Grove City College 16200 39700 0.5919 2,341 1266 0.7232
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

54 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 16200 35700 0.5463 12,122 1283 0.8304
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

56 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,399 1527 0.0769
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

56 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16600 64800 0.7438 20,885 1420 0.1534
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

56 West Virginia State University 16600 25300 0.3444 3,110 925 0.9596
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,110

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

59 William Carey University 16700 33500 0.5022 3,052 1120 0.6029
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

60 Western Carolina University 16800 19400 0.1341 10,112 1130 0.8183
#60

#60 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 Augusta University 16900 47400 0.6431 6,049 1065 0.8641
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$47,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,049

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

61 Millikin University 16900 45000 0.6242 1,495 1020 0.6668
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millikin University
Decatur, IL

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,495

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

63 Avila University 17200 64100 0.7314 1,331 985 0.878
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Avila University
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

63 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

63 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17200 39000 0.5584 37,985 1390 0.5815
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

66 Keene State College 17300 41400 0.5828 2,725 1085 0.9033
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,725

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

67 Utah Tech University 17400 23300 0.2536 13,006 0 0
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

68 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 17600 25200 0.301 6,835 1090 0.7147
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

6,835

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

68 Tabor College 17600 54400 0.6768 539 1050 0.6458
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tabor College
Hillsboro, KS

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

539

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

70 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#70

#70 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 %

71 College of Staten Island CUNY 17800 54300 0.6721 10,051 1064 0.9234
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Staten Island CUNY
Staten Island, NY

Sticker Price

$54,300

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

10,051

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

71 Southwestern Christian University 17800 26800 0.3364 380 975 0.6206
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Christian University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

380

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

62.1 %

73 Syracuse University 18000 82200 0.7816 15,957 1363 0.4592
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$82,200

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

74 Youngstown State University 18100 34000 0.4677 9,400 1115 0.8445
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

75 Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College 18200 18200 0 34,242 1273 0.7333
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,242

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

73.3 %

76 University of Illinois Chicago 18300 30100 0.3926 22,495 1252 0.7735
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

77 Simpson College 18400 60500 0.6956 1,235 1430 0.8622
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,235

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

78 McNeese State University 18800 27400 0.3138 5,668 1060 0.7827
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

5,668

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

78 University of Nevada-Reno 18800 28200 0.3331 19,117 1134 0.7371
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

19,117

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

78 Xavier University of Louisiana 18800 46000 0.5912 2,688 1075 0.6904
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

81 Glenville State University 18900 28300 0.3324 1,685 980 0.6945
#81

#81 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 %

82 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#82

#82 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 %

83 California State University-Los Angeles 19200 38000 0.4948 19,586 965 0.9125
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

19,586

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

84 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,650 950 0.9315
#84

#84 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 %

84 Lee University 19300 37400 0.4843 3,271 1154 0.7052
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,271

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

84 University of Southern California 19300 75900 0.7461 20,630 1492 0.0981
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

20,630

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

9.8 %

84 Welch College 19300 41500 0.5345 350 0 0
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Welch College
Gallatin, TN

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

88 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 72100 0.7294 3,007 1155 0.9305
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

89 Stillman College 19600 30300 0.3531 731 865 0.6225
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stillman College
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

90 Georgia State University 19800 26000 0.2386 27,415 1080 0.5544
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

91 Montana State University Billings 20000 25500 0.2158 3,881 1090 0.9947
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montana State University Billings
Billings, MT

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

92 Coe College 20100 76500 0.7373 1,195 1229 0.6404
#92

#92 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 %

92 Stetson University 20100 79100 0.7463 2,349 1179 0.716
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

94 Ohio University-Main Campus 20500 23200 0.1164 20,444 1209 0.8499
#94

#94 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 %

95 Central State University 20600 24700 0.1658 2,665 885 0.9861
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central State University
Wilberforce, OH

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,665

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

95 Viterbo University 20600 52000 0.6041 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 Graceland University-Lamoni 20700 36300 0.4303 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 %

97 Nebraska Wesleyan University 20700 70000 0.7041 1,463 1200 0.7982
#97

#97 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 %

97 University of California-Santa Cruz 20700 42900 0.5181 17,940 1281 0.6579
#97

#97 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 %

100 Calvary University 20800 29500 0.2946 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 %

100 Henderson State University 20800 30600 0.3198 1,461 990 0.8192
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

102 Piedmont University 21000 47200 0.5551 1,159 1130 0.9328
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Piedmont University
Demorest, GA

Sticker Price

$47,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,159

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

102 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,254 1080 0.8955
#102

#102 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 East Central University 21200 36200 0.4142 2,644 1055 0.5815
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Central University
Ada, OK

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,644

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

105 Belhaven University 21500 43300 0.5037 1,614 1105 0.4975
#105

#105 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 %

105 Louisiana Christian University 21500 26000 0.1733 763 1065 0.7719
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

763

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

107 Virginia Commonwealth University 21800 33600 0.3509 21,210 1148 0.9262
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

108 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22000 53000 0.5844 1,472 1075 0.8459
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,472

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

108 Old Dominion University 22000 32400 0.3208 17,746 1205 0.9036
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

110 Oklahoma City University 22100 64400 0.657 1,514 1174 0.7702
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

111 Washburn University 22200 29500 0.2478 5,331 1095 0.9551
#111

#111 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 %

112 SUNY at Purchase College 22500 28100 0.1964 3,257 1294 0.7405
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,257

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

113 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 28,008 1124 0.8461
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

114 Saint Cloud State University 22900 36800 0.3772 8,738 1079 0.948
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,738

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

115 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 17,450 1044 0.9518
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

116 Illinois State University 23100 36400 0.3664 19,107 1120 0.8815
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

19,107

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

117 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23200 34500 0.3279 65,450 1203 0.8989
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

117 Houghton University 23200 42800 0.4578 1,162 1277 0.8866
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Houghton University
Houghton, NY

Sticker Price

$42,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,162

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

117 Lawrence University 23200 73300 0.6835 1,417 1293 0.6394
#117

#117 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 %

120 Bob Jones University 23300 41500 0.4383 2,312 1149 0.8616
#120

#120 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 %

121 North Central University 23400 43900 0.4671 759 1075 0.9898
#121

#121 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 %

122 University of Kentucky 23700 36400 0.3479 25,534 1193 0.9294
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

25,534

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

122 University of South Dakota 23700 26000 0.0876 7,619 1120 0.9878
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,619

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

124 Bradley University 23800 50800 0.5314 3,596 1223 0.7676
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

125 Park University 24000 31300 0.2336 4,657 1035 0.6904
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Park University
Parkville, MO

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

4,657

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

126 Judson University 24100 49100 0.5086 718 1015 0.4759
#126

#126 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 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 23,920 1397 0.5973
#126

#126 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 %

128 Boise State University 24300 31200 0.2212 23,983 1135 0.8721
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

23,983

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

129 Huntingdon College 24500 44400 0.4479 880 1130 0.6949
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

880

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

130 California State University-Stanislaus 24800 36800 0.3262 8,455 950 0.9814
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

130 Indiana University-South Bend 24800 38800 0.3611 4,083 1075 0.8384
#130

#130 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 %

132 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24900 53800 0.5373 2,803 1099 0.9576
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

133 Roberts Wesleyan University 25100 59500 0.578 1,393 1142 0.7063
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roberts Wesleyan University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,393

Est. Median SAT

1,142

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

134 Michigan State University 25500 28900 0.1193 41,234 1279 0.848
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

134 Northern Arizona University 25500 43200 0.4104 22,990 1090 0.8961
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

22,990

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

134 Western Kentucky University 25500 41800 0.3899 14,151 970 0.9387
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

137 Messiah University 25800 54300 0.5246 2,618 1241 0.7897
#137

#137 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 %

137 University of Mobile 25800 48300 0.4655 1,308 1209 0.7789
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

137 Westminster College 25800 57600 0.5521 1,137 1149 0.9256
#137

#137 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 Heidelberg University 25900 48600 0.4671 969 1100 0.8579
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

969

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

141 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26000 36800 0.2936 14,783 1124 0.8096
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

141 Concordia College at Moorhead 26000 50500 0.4853 1,864 1160 0.6265
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

143 Dordt University 26100 52500 0.5026 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 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5966 1,742 1174 0.776
#143

#143 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 %

145 SUNY College at Potsdam 26400 37700 0.2995 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 %

145 University of Arkansas 26400 28900 0.0859 28,859 1179 0.743
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

147 University of Rochester 26700 92300 0.711 6,580 1462 0.4008
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$92,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

147 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5891 2,673 1100 0.9113
#147

#147 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 %

149 University of Idaho 26800 45200 0.4067 9,574 1119 0.7553
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,574

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

149 Wright State University-Main Campus 26800 36500 0.2659 7,505 1073 0.9633
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

151 Capital University 26900 62400 0.5688 1,609 1084 0.7022
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Capital University
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,609

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

152 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 31100 0.128 8,426 1235 0.8875
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

153 Oakland University 27200 39300 0.3077 12,587 1130 0.8784
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,587

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

153 University of Arizona 27200 38100 0.2862 44,848 1233 0.8614
#153

#153 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 %

155 Bard College 27300 90400 0.6985 2,438 1366 0.5212
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,400

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

2,438

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

155 Oral Roberts University 27300 52700 0.4818 5,017 1214 0.989
#155

#155 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 %

157 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 42,760 1120 0.6919
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,760

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

158 University at Buffalo 27600 34100 0.191 20,359 1303 0.7418
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

20,359

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

158 University of Maryland-Baltimore County 27600 27600 0 10,767 1326 0.7243
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,767

Est. Median SAT

1,326

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

160 Florida Southern College 27700 63200 0.5614 2,682 1264 0.6442
#160

#160 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 %

161 Wichita State University 27800 39800 0.3032 13,313 1073 0.9395
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS

Sticker Price

$39,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,313

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

162 Southern University and A & M College 27900 32900 0.1522 6,713 930 0.3512
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern University and A & M College
Baton Rouge, LA

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

6,713

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

35.1 %

162 University of Northern Iowa 27900 36200 0.2289 7,711 1129 0.9274
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

164 Texas State University 28000 28000 0 36,236 1100 0.8932
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

165 Weber State University 28100 33900 0.171 31,672 0 0
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

166 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28200 36700 0.2314 28,674 980 0.9419
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

167 Lancaster Bible College Capital Seminary & Graduate School 28300 48800 0.4197 1,793 1174 0.5589
#167

#167 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 %

167 University of North Texas 28300 37400 0.2431 34,458 1114 0.7223
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

167 Webster University 28300 54700 0.4829 2,322 1109 0.8623
#167

#167 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 Baptist University of Florida 28400 33700 0.1566 521 1050 0.3599
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baptist University of Florida
Graceville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

521

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

170 Elmhurst University 28400 67000 0.5763 3,213 1148 0.7364
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,213

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

170 Mars Hill University 28400 54500 0.478 1,061 1050 0.679
#170

#170 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 %

170 University of Akron Main Campus 28400 32300 0.1207 11,160 1069 0.5967
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

174 University of Louisiana at Monroe 28500 42400 0.3282 6,761 1105 0.8475
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,761

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

175 University of Dayton 28600 64200 0.5546 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 %

176 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.0734 4,525 1015 0.7118
#176

#176 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 %

177 Pittsburg State University 28900 36200 0.2014 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 SUNY at Fredonia 28900 39600 0.2705 2,771 1258 0.777
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY at Fredonia
Fredonia, NY

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,771

Est. Median SAT

1,258

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

179 Southern Methodist University 29000 90100 0.6781 7,285 1423 0.6335
#179

#179 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 %

180 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3791 1,462 1174 0.7584
#180

#180 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 %

181 East Texas A&M University 29200 36500 0.1999 9,992 1045 0.9224
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas A&M University
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,992

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

181 Ferrum College 29200 49500 0.4098 724 990 0.8898
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA

Sticker Price

$49,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

724

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

183 Methodist University 29300 65800 0.5544 1,467 1185 0.7514
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,467

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

183 University of Toledo 29300 32600 0.1006 11,013 1229 0.9202
#183

#183 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 %

185 Cairn University-Langhorne 29400 57800 0.4911 856 1080 0.8817
#185

#185 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 %

186 Ithaca College 29500 69100 0.5725 4,268 1314 0.6901
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

186 William Penn University 29500 48000 0.3868 1,348 1000 0.5188
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Penn University
Oskaloosa, IA

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,348

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

188 Southern Adventist University 29700 46900 0.3665 2,929 1134 0.655
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, TN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,929

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

189 Cleveland Institute of Music 29800 58500 0.4909 159 0 0.4731
#189

#189 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 %

189 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 29800 39200 0.2401 12,507 1010 0.8897
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,507

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

191 University of West Florida 30100 38000 0.2077 9,970 1149 0.5824
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

9,970

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

192 Gettysburg College 30200 86500 0.6508 2,104 1369 0.389
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

192 Wheaton College 30200 87500 0.6548 2,150 1363 0.874
#192

#192 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 %

194 Portland State University 30300 43100 0.2964 15,414 1094 0.9087
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

194 San Francisco State University 30300 47700 0.3649 19,444 1035 0.9644
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

196 Jacksonville University 30400 74200 0.5901 2,946 1195 0.5694
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

197 University of Northwestern-St Paul 30500 54600 0.4411 3,163 1165 0.9347
#197

#197 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 %

198 Friends University 30700 53600 0.4283 1,548 1064 0.5522
#198

#198 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 %

199 Columbus State University 30800 41200 0.2522 6,123 970 0.9912
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbus State University
Columbus, GA

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

6,123

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

200 University of Valley Forge 31000 49800 0.3773 517 970 0.612
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Valley Forge
Phoenixville, PA

Sticker Price

$49,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

517

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

61.2 %

201 Lebanon Valley College 31100 72400 0.5706 1,720 1225 0.8377
#201

#201 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 %

201 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.4738 2,503 1229 0.7353
#201

#201 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 %

203 Kean University 31300 39500 0.2077 11,758 1040 0.759
#203

#203 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 %

204 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.414 4,958 843 0.686
#204

#204 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 %

204 San Diego State University 31500 36100 0.1274 35,782 1208 0.3619
#204

#204 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 %

206 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 75700 0.5809 1,525 1281 0.556
#206

#206 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 %

206 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 51700 0.3855 10,166 1190 0.7218
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

10,166

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

208 CUNY Brooklyn College 31800 31800 0 11,562 1126 0.5836
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Brooklyn College
Brooklyn, NY

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,562

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

58.4 %

209 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#209

#209 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 DePauw University 31900 70300 0.5458 1,917 1321 0.5719
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

209 Washington Adventist University 31900 37800 0.1562 513 995 0.4618
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington Adventist University
Takoma Park, MD

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

513

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

46.2 %

212 Samford University 32300 64600 0.5001 4,210 1199 0.8236
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

213 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5371 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 %

214 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#214

#214 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 %

214 Lipscomb University 32600 57800 0.4367 3,336 1260 0.6773
#214

#214 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 %

216 The University of Tampa 32700 56900 0.425 10,598 1185 0.4034
#216

#216 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 %

217 Berry College 32800 60900 0.4617 2,254 1219 0.64
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

218 California Baptist University 33300 65600 0.4923 8,417 1070 0.8488
#218

#218 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 %

219 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 33400 36100 0.0747 33,033 1264 0.8529
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,033

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

220 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5226 1,673 1045 0.7253
#220

#220 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 %

221 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5089 2,585 1259 0.6385
#221

#221 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 %

221 Gordon College 33600 51300 0.345 1,314 1256 0.6923
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gordon College
Wenham, MA

Sticker Price

$51,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,314

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

223 Southwestern University 33800 82000 0.5877 1,440 1240 0.4305
#223

#223 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 %

224 Southeastern University 34100 60500 0.4361 10,172 1110 0.5298
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern University
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

10,172

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

53.0 %

225 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.2948 3,126 1060 0.9646
#225

#225 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 %

225 Sacred Heart University 34200 67500 0.4937 7,204 950 0.6536
#225

#225 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 %

225 University of North Carolina School of the Arts 34200 42900 0.2029 946 1241 0.2997
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

228 University of Alaska Fairbanks 34300 41100 0.1654 5,827 1157 0.6469
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Fairbanks, AK

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,827

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

229 Trevecca Nazarene University 34600 50900 0.32 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 %

230 University of Denver 34900 76900 0.5465 6,614 1347 0.7781
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Denver
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$76,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

6,614

Est. Median SAT

1,347

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

231 Virginia State University 35000 42200 0.1708 5,124 955 0.8863
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

5,124

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

232 Andrews University 35100 70100 0.4994 1,384 1143 0.8185
#232

#232 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 %

233 Baldwin Wallace University 35200 66100 0.4677 2,862 1203 0.757
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

233 Texas Tech University 35200 38900 0.0951 32,580 1200 0.7265
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,580

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

72.7 %

233 Valparaiso University 35200 63000 0.441 2,123 1189 0.8943
#233

#233 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 New Jersey City University 35300 39800 0.1132 3,871 1015 0.9838
#236

#236 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 %

237 Temple University 35500 56400 0.3707 21,457 1135 0.8041
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

238 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2403 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 %

238 Cedarville University 35700 57000 0.3734 5,790 1232 0.6529
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,790

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

238 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 35700 48500 0.2635 2,075 1090 0.8894
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,075

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

241 University of the Pacific 35800 71500 0.4996 3,249 1298 0.7132
#241

#241 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 %

242 Converse University 36100 37600 0.0398 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 %

243 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.221 2,020 1164 0.6667
#243

#243 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 %

244 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#244

#244 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 %

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

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$80,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

246 Nazareth University 37700 63300 0.4045 1,882 1211 0.7472
#246

#246 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 %

246 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2625 625 1075 1
#246

#246 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 %

248 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 37900 38700 0.0207 14,416 1210 0.8851
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

249 Christopher Newport University 38000 51000 0.2551 4,369 1189 0.8604
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

4,369

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

249 Southern Nazarene University 38000 48400 0.2144 1,456 0 0
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Nazarene University
Bethany, OK

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,456

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

249 University of Central Arkansas 38000 40200 0.0567 8,268 1110 0.8949
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

252 University of Redlands 38300 84200 0.5454 2,049 1226 0.8271
#252

#252 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 %

253 Long Island University 38700 60000 0.3552 12,072 1229 0.8616
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

254 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4816 1,589 1106 0.8956
#254

#254 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 %

255 California State University-Fullerton 39200 41500 0.055 38,760 1090 0.9052
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

256 Maranatha Baptist University 39500 41800 0.0546 735 1156 0.719
#256

#256 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 %

257 Ohio State University-Main Campus 39600 53600 0.2613 46,815 1378 0.6057
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

258 University of Central Florida 39700 39700 0 59,552 1280 0.4011
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

259 University of Louisiana at Lafayette 40000 44100 0.093 13,432 1225 0.8701
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, LA

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

13,432

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

259 University of Wyoming 40000 45300 0.1166 8,130 1179 0.9688
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

261 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 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 Arkansas State University 40600 41000 0.0098 9,985 1075 0.8226
#262

#262 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 %

262 Washington State University 40600 56300 0.28 21,455 1125 0.8664
#262

#262 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 %

264 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1144 2,755 1214 0.878
#264

#264 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 %

265 Butler University 41400 67900 0.3905 4,489 1279 0.8508
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

266 California Institute of the Arts 41700 84900 0.509 868 0 0.3234
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Institute of the Arts
Valencia, CA

Sticker Price

$84,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.3 %

267 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

268 University of Mount Olive 42100 50400 0.1643 1,944 1075 0.7575
#268

#268 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 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 42400 42400 0 14,449 1195 0.784
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

270 University of Maryland-College Park 42500 53600 0.2072 31,133 1463 0.4479
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,463

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

271 The New England Conservatory of Music 42900 66200 0.3518 421 837 0.411
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New England Conservatory of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

421

Est. Median SAT

837

Acceptance Rate

41.1 %

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 Berklee College of Music 43600 80400 0.4577 7,549 0 0.4353
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berklee College of Music
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,549

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

43.5 %

273 University of Puget Sound 43600 87300 0.5008 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 %

275 Texas Christian University 44000 87400 0.4968 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 %

276 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

277 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3586 5,371 1274 0.8356
#277

#277 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 %

277 James Madison University 45200 45200 0 20,973 1260 0.7152
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

20,973

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

279 University of Georgia 45900 51600 0.1108 32,399 1382 0.377
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

280 University of Colorado Boulder 46200 57700 0.1994 32,244 1351 0.7808
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

281 Wagner College 46900 73400 0.361 1,666 1240 0.88
#281

#281 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 %

282 Biola University 47300 71200 0.3358 3,481 1268 0.7435
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Delaware 47900 61300 0.2192 20,026 1294 0.706
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

20,026

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

284 DePaul University 49100 66000 0.2562 14,188 1254 0.7589
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

284 Mercer University 49100 63700 0.2293 4,690 1273 0.6889
#284

#284 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 The University of Texas at Austin 49700 59400 0.1633 43,165 1356 0.2664
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

287 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 49800 62200 0.1995 37,140 1406 0.4237
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

37,140

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

42.4 %

288 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0432 14,669 1415 0.3861
#288

#288 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 %

289 Lynn University 51500 66000 0.2197 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 George Mason University 53800 61000 0.1181 28,334 1268 0.8748
#290

#290 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 Emerson College 54600 82600 0.339 3,908 1359 0.5131
#291

#291 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 %

292 Elon University 57100 68900 0.1714 6,452 1215 0.6635
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

293 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#293

#293 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 %

294 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 58300 64100 0.0905 42,604 1336 0.6056
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

295 Indiana University-Bloomington 60700 63000 0.0362 38,093 1302 0.7821
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

296 University of Oregon 66700 68900 0.0331 20,622 1250 0.883
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

297 The New School 68000 88400 0.2307 6,591 1268 0.6347
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The New School
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

6,591

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

298 Gonzaga University 70800 76600 0.0757 5,281 1329 0.8169
#298

#298 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 %

299 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,204 1333 0.2857
#299

#299 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 %

300 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#300

#300 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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