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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - State of Illinois

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Which colleges are most affordable for Illinois residents ? The answer may surprise you.
These rankings of the most affordable colleges for Illinois residents are based on the estimated net price for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Illinois.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of the school paid by the student and family, after factoring in merit and grant aid from the college federal programs and work study.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
Illinois
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Johns Hopkins University 2700 92000 0.9704 6,354 1554 0.0611
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

97%

Undergraduates

6,354

Est. Median SAT

1,554

Acceptance Rate

6.1 %

2 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4900 40700 0.8787 35,358 1448 0.1642
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

3 Brigham Young University 8000 22000 0.6362 34,354 1374 0.6862
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

4 Dine College 10200 13700 0.2546 1,432 0 1
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,432

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

5 Carleton College 11100 74000 0.8493 1,974 1492 0.2178
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,974

Est. Median SAT

1,492

Acceptance Rate

21.8 %

5 Georgetown University 11100 92700 0.8803 7,908 1470 0.1349
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

7,908

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

13.5 %

7 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 11200 18400 0.392 1,184 1015 0.7989
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

8 Fayetteville State University 11300 20300 0.4428 6,542 900 0.689
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,542

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

9 California State University-Fresno 11400 19600 0.4221 21,954 995 0.9526
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

10 Cornell University 11500 93100 0.8767 16,138 1528 0.0838
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

10 Idaho State University 11500 27000 0.5733 10,834 0 0.8396
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

10 University of California-San Diego 11500 39700 0.7102 35,442 1375 0.2856
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

13 California State University-Sacramento 11700 30700 0.6186 28,619 1015 0.9357
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

13 The University of Texas at El Paso 11700 26900 0.5645 22,223 975 0.9994
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

15 Eastern Kentucky University 11800 22900 0.4856 13,448 1075 0.9683
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

16 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11900 25700 0.5363 46,627 1366 0.492
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

17 Texas Woman's University 12000 28200 0.5745 9,962 1010 0.9658
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

9,962

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

17 University of West Florida 12000 21500 0.4413 9,971 1120 0.5822
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

19 California State University-Northridge 12100 22000 0.4501 32,846 1005 0.9176
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

20 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12200 25000 0.5113 31,127 1115 0.8679
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

21 Southern Illinois University-Carbondale 12500 28100 0.5551 8,421 1054 0.9444
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Carbondale, IL

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,421

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

22 Pitzer College 12700 94100 0.8652 1,193 1279 0.2685
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

23 University of Michigan-Flint 12800 46300 0.7233 5,534 1079 0.6734
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

24 Truman State University 13100 21700 0.3961 3,506 1340 0.8515
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

25 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13200 19400 0.3197 14,865 1175 0.9113
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,865

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

26 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8051 2,458 1366 0.1955
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

27 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 13600 34600 0.6076 8,945 1099 0.975
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$34,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

27 The University of Texas at Dallas 13600 19400 0.2988 23,007 1281 0.6909
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

27 Trinity University 13600 69600 0.805 2,423 1408 0.2488
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

30 California State University-Bakersfield 13700 45000 0.696 9,897 1015 0.8416
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

30 University of Georgia 13700 26600 0.485 32,824 1348 0.3425
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

32 Utah State University 13800 20800 0.3369 26,629 1168 0.9212
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

33 University of California-Merced 14000 41900 0.666 8,234 1070 0.9704
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

34 Northern Illinois University 14300 28800 0.5048 12,118 1070 0.7164
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

34 Saginaw Valley State University 14300 30100 0.5243 6,280 1050 0.7843
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

36 Central Michigan University 14500 37800 0.6157 10,238 1099 0.9104
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

37 Florida Gulf Coast University 14800 22500 0.3418 14,434 1125 0.6344
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

38 Worcester State University 14900 30000 0.5033 4,485 1090 0.8799
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,485

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

39 Northeastern University 15000 89900 0.8331 22,456 1481 0.0562
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

39 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 15000 29800 0.4962 3,153 1035 0.7012
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

41 California State University-Chico 15200 23500 0.3528 13,599 1054 0.9107
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

41 Texas State University 15200 25500 0.4042 39,353 1080 0.9118
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

43 Western Michigan University 15300 26500 0.423 13,714 1089 0.9121
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

44 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,986 1436 0.2896
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

45 Fitchburg State University 15600 33700 0.5372 3,000 1090 0.8885
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

45 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9947
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

47 Sam Houston State University 15800 30300 0.4782 17,822 1035 0.9372
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

48 The University of Texas at Arlington 15900 27700 0.4254 32,545 1129 0.799
#48

#48 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 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,962 1055 0.9031
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

49 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16000 22300 0.2822 26,213 1209 0.7778
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

51 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16100 23400 0.3124 11,756 1124 0.8727
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

52 Tennessee State University 16200 39200 0.5862 4,221 990 0.8463
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

53 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 16300 28200 0.4215 7,425 1074 0.9147
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

53 University of California-Los Angeles 16300 36700 0.5554 33,534 1399 0.0941
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

53 University of Southern Maine 16300 23000 0.291 5,549 1139 0.8241
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

56 Arkansas State University 16500 28100 0.413 11,189 1080 0.7818
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

56 Eastern Michigan University 16500 36100 0.5431 10,034 1055 0.7772
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

56 Goshen College 16500 55900 0.7052 738 995 0.8342
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,900

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

56 The University of Texas at Austin 16500 28000 0.4111 44,314 1356 0.2222
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

56 Wayne State University 16500 32900 0.4982 16,390 1183 0.8359
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,900

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

61 West Virginia University 16800 40900 0.589 18,206 1120 0.8514
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

62 Western Connecticut State University 17000 30100 0.4358 3,567 1105 0.8701
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

63 North Carolina Wesleyan University 17100 54700 0.6871 1,262 980 0.8026
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

63 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 17100 17100 0 14,657 1190 0.7583
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

65 Rhode Island College 17400 27400 0.3654 5,695 995 0.8557
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

65 Texas A&M University-College Station 17400 29900 0.4173 60,710 1278 0.5732
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

65 Voorhees University 17400 28200 0.3832 440 830 1
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

440

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

68 Augusta University 17500 29400 0.4049 6,102 1065 0.6276
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

68 Keene State College 17500 41400 0.5775 2,640 1064 0.8982
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

68 Northeastern University Oakland 17500 90000 0.8057 467 1469 0.1665
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

467

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

68 University of Memphis 17500 26400 0.3378 15,538 1080 0.7878
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

72 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,241 1408 0.1761
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 17700 17700 0 18,667 1090 0.9711
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$17,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

74 Boston College 17800 97600 0.8174 9,677 1484 0.1422
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

74 Texas A&M International University 17800 25100 0.2906 7,210 995 0.4437
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$25,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,210

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

74 Utah Tech University 17800 23300 0.2364 12,993 1065 1
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

77 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18100 25200 0.2812 7,088 1100 0.7448
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,088

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

78 Muhlenberg College 18200 74700 0.7561 1,737 1353 0.7199
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$74,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

79 Benedict College 18300 33000 0.445 1,630 915 0.957
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,630

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

79 Georgia College & State University 18300 18300 0 6,250 1165 0.8466
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$18,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

79 University of Mississippi 18300 45000 0.5938 22,939 1172 0.9738
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

79 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,159 1372 0.7304
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

83 Central Washington University 18400 22700 0.1892 10,033 1060 0.9061
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

83 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,463

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

85 East Tennessee State University 18500 26100 0.2907 10,829 1124 0.8619
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

86 Delaware State University 18700 42200 0.5563 4,581 930 0.4658
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

87 Grand Canyon University 18900 33700 0.4392 75,936 1075 0.7891
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

88 Xavier University of Louisiana 19000 46000 0.5868 2,579 1080 0.6745
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

89 University of Central Oklahoma 19100 22700 0.1586 10,777 1075 0.7812
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

90 Gallaudet University 19200 44600 0.5694 855 875 0.659
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

90 University of Nevada-Reno 19200 28200 0.3189 20,204 1109 0.8313
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

92 Jackson State University 19300 28000 0.3102 4,967 940 0.9602
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

93 Carlow University 19600 82500 0.7625 2,303 1084 0.8768
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

94 California State University-Los Angeles 19700 38000 0.4816 22,077 965 0.9124
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

94 Loyola University New Orleans 19700 72100 0.7266 2,871 1150 0.9058
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

96 Bethel University 19800 54500 0.6365 1,065 1030 0.9766
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$54,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

96 Columbia College 19800 35800 0.447 1,566 950 0.966
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,566

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

96 Johnson C Smith University 19800 40800 0.5148 1,252 885 0.4521
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

96 University of Illinois Chicago 19800 30100 0.3427 24,260 1174 0.7576
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

100 Youngstown State University 19900 34000 0.4147 9,687 1120 0.9145
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

101 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,778 1387 0.3163
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

101 Lindenwood University 20000 35800 0.4417 4,422 1193 0.5996
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

101 University of Southern California 20000 75900 0.7369 20,768 1499 0.1119
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

101 Winona State University 20000 29500 0.3231 5,317 1115 0.7549
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

105 San Diego State University 20100 28900 0.3046 36,196 1208 0.3741
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

105 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

105 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 20100 22800 0.1184 10,995 1090 0.7476
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

108 Bellevue University 20200 36400 0.4445 11,037 0 1
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

108 University of Missouri-Columbia 20200 38500 0.4738 25,141 1256 0.7613
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

110 Carroll University 20300 61600 0.6708 2,581 1174 0.6684
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

111 Albright College 20400 49300 0.5861 1,210 1079 0.9408
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

112 Hiram College 20600 48700 0.5767 991 1075 0.9748
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

991

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

112 La Sierra University 20600 65900 0.687 1,266 1124 0.9069
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

112 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20600 57800 0.6433 1,109 1175 0.9088
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

112 University of Alabama at Birmingham 20600 28500 0.2776 11,959 1260 0.8818
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

116 Georgia Military College 20700 33500 0.3818 6,461 0 0
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,461

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

116 Plymouth State University 20700 32100 0.3552 3,100 980 0.9773
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

118 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27300 0.2346 31,875 1456 0.4503
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

119 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 17,556 1090 0.5386
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

120 Schreiner University 21200 52600 0.5969 1,302 1000 0.9217
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

121 Henderson State University 21400 30600 0.3002 1,461 1075 0.8192
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

121 Western Illinois University 21400 31800 0.3258 4,525 1000 0.7118
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,525

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

123 University of Northern Iowa 21500 24800 0.1329 7,800 1115 0.9313
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

124 University of Lynchburg 21600 54900 0.6069 1,424 1099 0.6108
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,424

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

61.1 %

125 Bradley University 21700 49900 0.5642 3,258 1174 0.7459
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

125 Loras College 21700 58400 0.6289 1,073 1110 0.6966
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,073

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

125 University of Alaska Anchorage 21700 26400 0.177 9,965 1095 1
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

128 Marian University 21800 59800 0.635 2,378 1085 0.9546
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

129 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

129 La Salle University 22400 59000 0.6201 2,368 1048 0.8233
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,368

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

129 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

132 Langston University 22600 43100 0.4751 1,742 902 0
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

132 St Lawrence University 22600 87800 0.7424 1,949 1359 0.5434
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

134 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 22700 56900 0.6007 533 1244 0.5269
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

533

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

134 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 22700 31300 0.2751 5,130 1099 0.8645
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,130

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

134 Juniata College 22700 73800 0.6922 1,276 1263 0.7941
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

137 Concordia University-Nebraska 22800 61100 0.6267 3,007 1135 0.8572
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

137 Hope College 22800 60100 0.6204 3,427 1216 0.8712
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

139 San Jose State University 22900 41100 0.4429 29,890 1135 0.8039
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

140 University of Southern Mississippi 23100 23100 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

141 The University of Tennessee Southern 23500 28100 0.1633 1,012 1075 0.8671
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

142 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 23700 34400 0.311 15,273 1115 0.8089
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

142 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 23700 34800 0.3186 3,929 1095 0.949
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

144 University of the Ozarks 23800 43000 0.4466 796 1055 0.9172
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

796

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

145 Allegheny College 23900 76200 0.6865 1,125 1243 0.5877
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,125

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

145 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,359 1232 0.6791
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

147 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 39300 0.3873 24,019 1404 0.5989
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

148 Carolina University 24200 43300 0.4409 470 975 0.3954
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carolina University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

149 Austin College 24400 95900 0.7457 1,181 1228 0.4768
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

149 University of Arizona 24400 38100 0.3597 43,294 1186 0.8351
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

149 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

152 Boise State University 24600 31200 0.2116 25,308 1025 0.8389
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

153 American International College 24700 63600 0.6113 1,209 1025 0.9961
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,209

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

153 American University 24700 81600 0.6975 6,730 1393 0.6556
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

153 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6602 2,536 1157 0.6628
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,536

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

153 Guilford College 24700 57400 0.5696 1,132 1100 0.8
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

153 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 24700 24700 0 8,329 1209 0.385
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

158 Emporia State University 24800 32000 0.2249 2,396 1075 0.9771
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

159 Lewis University 25100 57700 0.5649 4,914 1127 0.6916
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

159 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6503 2,602 1148 0.9047
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,602

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

161 Dillard University 25300 53600 0.5284 1,070 1055 0.7371
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,070

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

162 California State University-Stanislaus 25500 36800 0.3072 8,494 950 0.9558
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

162 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 25500 53800 0.5262 2,775 1105 0.9747
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

164 Missouri Western State University 25700 39300 0.3472 3,550 1015 0.9981
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

3,550

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

165 Otterbein University 25800 57300 0.5497 2,292 1126 0.8388
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

166 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5967 1,920 1174 0.9412
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,920

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

167 Northern Arizona University 26300 43200 0.3921 22,203 1129 0.8961
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

167 St Bonaventure University 26300 61200 0.5702 2,134 1165 0.8533
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

167 SUNY College at Potsdam 26300 37700 0.3022 1,750 1060 0.8241
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

170 Barton College 26400 57400 0.5405 1,129 1050 0.96
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,129

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

171 Georgia Southern University 26500 26800 0.0112 25,595 1045 0.695
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

171 Regis College 26500 70700 0.6252 987 965 0.6979
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

173 Linfield University 26600 70600 0.623 1,641 1145 0.8517
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

173 Saint Augustine's University 26600 33800 0.2127 173 840 0.3465
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

173 University of Arkansas 26600 28900 0.0793 29,252 1179 0.7388
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

176 Oakland University 26700 39300 0.3205 12,770 1039 0.8897
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

176 Wingate University 26700 65000 0.5892 2,673 1100 0.9113
#176

#176 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 %

178 Keystone College 26900 50500 0.4678 676 1020 0.7385
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

179 Hood College 27000 71400 0.6215 1,157 1055 0.8517
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hood College
Frederick, MD

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,157

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

180 University of Saint Joseph 27200 71200 0.6182 952 1093 0.8248
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

952

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

181 Wright State University-Main Campus 27300 36500 0.2522 7,747 1073 0.9617
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

182 Kennesaw State University 27400 27400 0 46,069 1119 0.7944
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

182 Rowan University 27400 41300 0.3369 17,157 1204 0.7654
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

184 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 18,028 1059 0.7996
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

185 Creighton University 27600 68000 0.5944 4,833 1328 0.9216
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

185 Drew University 27600 64700 0.5733 1,671 1239 0.6734
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

187 California State University-San Bernardino 27900 39100 0.2863 15,948 1020 0.943
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

187 Syracuse University 27900 83100 0.6641 16,149 1374 0.4879
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

189 Bridgewater State University 28000 35500 0.2113 8,849 1143 0.8798
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$35,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

190 Elmhurst University 28200 67000 0.5793 3,170 1133 0.7501
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

190 Weber State University 28200 33900 0.168 31,672 1075 1
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

192 Agnes Scott College 28300 69200 0.5908 731 1219 0.6353
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

193 University of North Texas 28400 37400 0.2405 34,414 1094 0.7089
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

194 Westminster University 28500 62600 0.545 868 1205 0.6513
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

195 North Carolina Central University 28600 40000 0.2849 7,232 865 0.8605
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

7,232

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

196 University of Minnesota Duluth 29000 32000 0.095 8,706 1230 0.8906
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

196 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29000 34000 0.1472 31,845 1298 0.5651
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

198 Wartburg College 29100 46900 0.3793 1,464 1174 0.7584
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,464

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

199 California State University-East Bay 29400 45100 0.3483 9,909 940 0.9739
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

199 Texas A&M University-Commerce 29400 36500 0.1945 9,666 1040 0.7498
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

201 Fairmont State University 29600 32200 0.0808 3,090 970 0.9862
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

201 Goucher College 29600 77000 0.6162 1,091 1208 0.8191
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goucher College
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,091

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

203 Rivier University 29700 65700 0.5479 1,252 1120 0.8259
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$65,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

204 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29800 42200 0.2937 15,735 1069 0.8797
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

205 Baker University 30100 54800 0.452 1,317 1035 0.9771
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,317

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

206 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

207 Willamette University 30300 79200 0.6175 1,770 1335 0.7738
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,770

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

208 Gannon University 30400 52900 0.4257 2,768 1174 0.7416
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

209 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 30500 39200 0.2222 13,039 1020 0.894
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

210 The College of New Jersey 30700 45400 0.3235 7,433 1243 0.6148
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

210 University of Toledo 30700 42000 0.269 10,726 1134 0.8889
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

212 Ithaca College 30800 72500 0.575 4,205 1328 0.7015
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

212 San Francisco State University 30800 47700 0.3544 19,444 1035 0.9644
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

214 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30900 43100 0.2833 22,313 1341 0.2996
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

214 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 861 990 0.8008
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

214 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30900 33200 0.069 14,834 1149 0.7803
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$33,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,834

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

217 University of North Dakota 31000 33700 0.0827 11,837 1189 0.8157
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

218 Taylor University 31100 59100 0.474 2,769 1229 0.9881
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$59,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

219 Kent State University at Kent 31200 37500 0.1678 21,144 1104 0.7603
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,144

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

219 Saint Michael's College 31200 68500 0.5448 1,051 1280 0.8976
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

219 University of Louisville 31200 42000 0.257 17,916 1134 0.7921
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

222 Ohio Northern University 31500 63500 0.505 2,706 1203 0.7384
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,706

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

223 Ohio Wesleyan University 31600 75700 0.5823 1,652 1281 0.6441
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

224 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31700 39200 0.1899 10,594 1193 0.6493
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

225 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 32200 88600 0.6363 1,785 1319 0.6773
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,785

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

67.7 %

226 Portland State University 32300 43100 0.2502 14,932 1174 0.8586
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

227 Belmont University 32400 69900 0.5372 7,174 1273 0.9367
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

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

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,858

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

227 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5879 3,689 1245 0.8006
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,689

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

230 Morgan State University 32500 41900 0.2245 9,027 965 0.8223
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

231 Samford University 32600 64600 0.4955 4,210 1199 0.8236
#231

#231 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 %

232 Prairie View A & M University 32700 39600 0.1742 9,022 960 0.7836
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

232 Roanoke College 32700 55300 0.4089 1,793 1214 0.8306
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

234 Carroll College 32900 60100 0.4527 1,112 1179 0.7093
#234

#234 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

235 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

236 Baylor University 33400 70300 0.5247 14,183 1302 0.5222
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

236 Lander University 33400 37700 0.1142 3,776 1055 0.8131
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

238 Adrian College 33500 70200 0.5227 1,675 1045 0.7257
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adrian College
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$70,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,675

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

238 Fort Lewis College 33500 41400 0.191 3,392 1109 0.7732
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

240 Drake University 33600 68500 0.5091 2,504 1226 0.6494
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

240 SUNY Old Westbury 33600 40900 0.1785 4,474 1110 0.8352
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

240 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 33600 38200 0.1201 42,565 1339 0.7887
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

243 Auburn University 33700 34100 0.0117 27,907 1324 0.4593
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

243 Elizabethtown College 33700 55300 0.3907 1,935 1214 0.8892
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

243 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,495 1436 0.4713
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

246 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 33800 41000 0.1744 23,003 1164 0.7367
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

247 Meredith College 33900 64200 0.4721 1,212 1239 0.7506
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

248 Salisbury University 34000 41700 0.1845 6,477 1245 0.8826
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

6,477

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

248 Springfield College 34000 66300 0.4873 1,724 1260 0.7421
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

248 University of Indianapolis 34000 60700 0.4397 3,394 1080 0.728
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,394

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

72.8 %

251 Nova Southeastern University 34100 56100 0.3921 7,057 1187 0.7557
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,057

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

252 Caldwell University 34200 59300 0.4233 1,619 1245 0.7134
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,619

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

252 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.295 3,126 1060 0.9646
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

252 University of St Thomas 34200 70300 0.5138 6,270 1299 0.8548
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

255 Southern New Hampshire University 34700 44300 0.2166 164,423 965 0.9951
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

256 Gwynedd Mercy University 34800 65100 0.4655 1,816 1070 0.9164
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,816

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

256 Hartwick College 34800 66200 0.4741 1,053 1240 0.8482
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

256 Stockton University 34800 44500 0.2181 7,583 1134 0.901
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

259 Coastal Carolina University 34900 45100 0.2259 11,471 1160 0.7003
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

259 Russell Sage College 34900 59500 0.4137 1,230 1125 0.5977
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

259 Valparaiso University 34900 62700 0.4428 2,056 1183 0.8994
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,056

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

262 University of South Florida 35000 35000 0 39,093 1255 0.4071
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

263 University of New England 35100 68000 0.4841 4,631 1145 0.9203
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,631

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

264 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 35300 56700 0.3775 12,122 1283 0.8296
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

265 Centenary University 35400 63600 0.4433 936 1070 0.8308
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

265 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.4216 1,139 1110 0.8248
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,139

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

267 The University of Tampa 35500 56900 0.3758 10,710 1250 0.4363
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

268 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

269 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2405 1,096 1035 0.7934
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,096

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

269 Curry College 35700 105900 0.6626 1,808 1140 0.8765
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$105,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

269 Immaculata University 35700 47500 0.2482 1,889 1264 0.8656
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

272 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35900 47500 0.2444 8,513 1160 0.9261
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

272 Temple University 35900 56400 0.3636 21,031 1172 0.8622
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

274 University of North Carolina Asheville 36000 42700 0.157 2,855 1157 0.8603
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

275 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36300 53100 0.3162 32,041 1324 0.4358
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

276 Furman University 36500 82900 0.5595 2,304 1372 0.4869
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

277 Georgia State University 36600 45400 0.1939 26,785 1089 0.5722
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

278 East Carolina University 36900 42700 0.1356 21,693 1065 0.9003
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

279 University of North Texas at Dallas 37100 37600 0.0133 2,953 975 0.8445
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

2,953

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

280 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 627 995 0.5931
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

627

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

281 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37400 66300 0.436 31,536 1366 0.5457
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

282 Union Adventist University 37700 51200 0.2627 625 1075 1
#282

#282 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 %

283 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 37800 40100 0.0571 25,054 1225 0.7762
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

284 University of South Carolina Beaufort 37900 38500 0.0156 2,162 1025 0.725
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

285 Queens University of Charlotte 38000 68200 0.4426 1,210 1244 0.805
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

286 Saint Francis University 38500 63100 0.3899 2,567 1150 0.7682
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$63,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

286 Southern Connecticut State University 38500 52900 0.2723 7,252 965 0.9482
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

288 California State University-Fullerton 38600 41500 0.0697 40,705 960 0.8811
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

288 Midway University 38600 50900 0.2414 1,796 1110 0.9681
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Midway University
Midway, KY

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

288 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.425 1,862 1275 0.7409
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

291 Pacific University 38800 74900 0.4817 1,465 1019 0.8986
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,465

Est. Median SAT

1,019

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

292 Albertus Magnus College 38900 73400 0.4699 1,006 955 0.5931
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$73,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

292 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

294 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 66100 0.4102 2,532 1210 0.7739
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$66,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

295 Concordia University Texas 39200 45800 0.1448 1,189 990 0.9125
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

295 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,348

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

297 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4513 2,163 1159 0.7448
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

74.5 %

297 University of San Francisco 39300 84800 0.5364 5,171 1333 0.7176
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

299 Saint Anselm College 39800 73700 0.4599 2,094 1195 0.7805
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

300 Simmons University 39900 54800 0.2717 1,676 1317 0.7008
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

301 Appalachian State University 40200 40600 0.0099 19,732 1174 0.9388
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

302 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3875 3,908 1050 0.8844
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Providence
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,908

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

303 Dominican University of California 40500 69200 0.415 1,058 0 0.521
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

304 Pacific Union College 41000 52800 0.2233 968 1070 0.473
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

305 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41200 57000 0.2774 2,401 1209 0.7819
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

306 Butler University 41400 67900 0.3905 4,418 1269 0.8209
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

306 Middle Tennessee State University 41400 46000 0.0999 18,042 1140 0.6909
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

308 Montclair State University 41600 46600 0.1073 19,048 1005 0.894
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

308 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 41600 55200 0.2463 21,388 1369 0.5945
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

310 Old Dominion University 42300 47700 0.1132 17,504 1205 0.9135
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

311 Loyola University Chicago 42900 70600 0.3922 12,640 1262 0.751
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

312 University of Florida 43100 45700 0.057 37,283 1406 0.2033
#312

#312 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

313 University at Buffalo 43300 46700 0.0728 21,192 1309 0.8059
#313

#313 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

314 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

315 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4479 4,123 1124 0.6927
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,123

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

316 Shenandoah University 44000 56600 0.2226 2,723 1154 0.7785
#316

#316 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

317 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#317

#317 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 %

318 Duquesne University 45200 70500 0.3587 5,382 1252 0.8639
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$70,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

5,382

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

319 Towson University 45300 46400 0.0237 16,361 1082 0.8057
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

320 Mercer University 45700 65400 0.3015 4,719 1263 0.643
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$65,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

4,719

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

321 Fairfield University 46300 84300 0.4506 5,671 1345 0.2505
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

322 Biola University 46700 71200 0.3442 3,553 1281 0.7817
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

323 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

324 Drexel University 47700 83900 0.4315 12,318 1354 0.699
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$83,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

324 University of Delaware 47700 61300 0.2231 19,287 1302 0.6924
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$61,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

326 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 47800 77500 0.3831 3,469 1281 0.8521
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$77,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

327 Purdue University-Main Campus 48500 51200 0.0544 43,633 1342 0.4343
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

328 Saint Louis University 48600 80900 0.399 9,331 1250 0.7499
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$80,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

329 University at Albany 48900 48900 0 12,889 1245 0.7044
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

330 University of Kentucky 49000 58000 0.1552 25,535 1193 0.9294
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

331 Binghamton University 50500 52800 0.0433 14,559 1404 0.3731
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

332 University of Iowa 52100 54400 0.0421 23,407 1203 0.799
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

333 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53300 53300 0 34,447 1273 0.8804
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

334 Elon University 55200 68900 0.199 6,191 1283 0.6326
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

335 The University of Alabama 55700 58500 0.0478 35,621 1238 0.7117
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

336 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,405 1284 0.74
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,405

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

74.0 %

336 Santa Clara University 57400 85400 0.3279 6,695 1399 0.4788
#336

#336 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

338 University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis 57500 61400 0.0635 344 1125 0.8984
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

339 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

340 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,596 1234 0.73
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

341 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 61600 66000 0.0667 5,753 1195 0.864
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

342 St. John Fisher University 62500 62500 0 2,583 1214 0.6607
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

343 Hawaii Pacific University 63500 65800 0.0348 3,468 1200 0.8855
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

344 Mercyhurst University 66000 68000 0.0294 2,214 1203 0.775
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

345 University of California-Berkeley 70800 76100 0.0697 33,513 1407 0.1145
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

346 University of California-Irvine 72000 75600 0.0476 30,260 1333 0.2895
#346

#346 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

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

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