Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Public Health, General, Public Health Education and Majors in the state of Alabama for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in Alabama.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Public Health degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Alabama.
Note: Net price is the actual cost of college paid after factoring in financial aid.The net prices displayed in these rankings are College Raptor's estimates.

“Typical” middle class family values used in the Net Price estimates on this page are:

  • Number of people in family: 4
  • Number of students in college: 1
  • Total income: $80,000
  • Total assets: $50,000
Public Health
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Northeastern University Professional Programs 6300 53000 0.8808 2,525 0 0
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Professional Programs
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,525

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

2 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

3 Johns Hopkins University 7200 88600 0.9186 6,356 1543 0.0644
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

4 Pitzer College 7600 90700 0.9161 1,242 1279 0.2516
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

5 Cornell University 10400 92000 0.8866 16,128 1521 0.0841
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

6 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

6 Idaho State University 11500 27700 0.5846 10,406 0 0.8396
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

8 Dine College 11600 13700 0.1528 1,828 0 0.6036
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

9 Truman State University 12200 21700 0.4375 3,265 1302 0.8377
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$21,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

10 Utah State University 12300 20300 0.3939 25,920 1176 0.9247
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

11 Brigham Young University 12500 29000 0.5686 32,221 1374 0.6919
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

12 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12800 41000 0.6885 8,975 1045 0.9721
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

13 Texas State University 13200 23200 0.4313 36,268 1100 0.8908
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

14 Franklin and Marshall College 13300 90100 0.852 1,808 1396 0.2819
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

14 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

16 University of Delaware 13600 32500 0.5809 19,119 1303 0.6356
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

17 Florida Gulf Coast University 13800 20300 0.3194 14,243 1125 0.7675
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

18 University of North Texas at Dallas 13900 25000 0.4431 3,018 920 0.9386
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,018

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

18 University of South Florida 13900 17100 0.187 38,525 1239 0.4319
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

20 Georgetown University 14000 92200 0.8482 7,833 1457 0.1291
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

21 University of North Alabama 14100 28200 0.501 8,078 1124 0.7054
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

21 University of North Carolina Asheville 14100 20500 0.3115 3,030 1254 0.9194
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$20,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

23 Northern Arizona University 14200 25400 0.4403 22,991 1145 0.8961
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

24 California State University-Bakersfield 14700 28200 0.4779 8,865 1050 0.8508
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

25 Goshen College 14800 55800 0.7357 780 995 0.8404
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

25 University of California-Merced 14800 40300 0.6322 8,372 1070 0.9152
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

27 Lander University 15300 24600 0.3773 3,669 1060 0.6792
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

28 Central Michigan University 15500 40600 0.6183 10,219 1095 0.8982
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

28 University of South Carolina-Columbia 15500 27700 0.4405 30,187 1292 0.6015
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

30 Coastal Carolina University 15600 27200 0.4265 10,811 1145 0.7527
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

30 University of Southern Maine 15600 23000 0.3214 5,525 1129 0.7931
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

32 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 29,060 1520 0.0923
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

32 Trinity University 15800 64800 0.7563 2,518 1402 0.2592
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

34 Troy University 15900 26800 0.4056 10,222 1090 0.9604
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

34 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15900 23400 0.3209 11,756 1124 0.8727
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

36 California State University-Chico 16000 23500 0.3188 13,392 1117 0.9158
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

36 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,995 1075 1
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,995

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

38 University of Florida 16300 22300 0.2692 36,567 1399 0.242
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

38 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

40 University of Arizona 16400 30900 0.47 45,025 1212 0.8614
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

41 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 16500 31300 0.4734 4,894 1090 0.8596
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

42 Middle Tennessee State University 16700 23200 0.2799 17,668 1124 0.68
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

42 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 16700 22300 0.2509 24,868 1214 0.796
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

44 Ferris State University 16800 31000 0.4588 8,989 1015 0.9151
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

45 Voorhees University 16900 27800 0.3926 460 830 0.814
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

46 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 17100 26000 0.3419 3,102 1055 0.7533
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

47 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

47 The University of Texas at El Paso 17200 29300 0.4133 20,609 990 0.999
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

49 California State University-Fullerton 17400 20600 0.1543 38,597 0 0.9052
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

50 California State University-Sacramento 17700 27200 0.3491 28,226 1015 0.9343
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

51 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 18000 28800 0.3752 7,353 1085 0.9077
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

51 San Francisco State University 18000 33300 0.4594 20,756 1035 0.9615
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

53 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18200 56400 0.6779 1,215 980 0.7795
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,215

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

54 Delaware State University 18300 33100 0.4474 4,941 960 0.6167
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$33,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

54 The College of New Jersey 18300 38200 0.5205 7,435 1248 0.6235
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

56 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18400 22400 0.1787 3,995 1035 1
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

57 University of Louisville 18500 29100 0.3646 17,086 1148 0.7941
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

58 Portland State University 18600 26100 0.2868 15,960 1176 0.9091
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

59 Saint Augustine's University 18700 39300 0.5248 173 840 0.3465
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

60 Benedict College 18800 38300 0.5097 1,694 935 0.673
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

60 University of Mississippi 18800 27000 0.3036 21,585 1182 0.9658
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

62 Eastern Michigan University 19000 36100 0.4734 10,470 1055 0.7964
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

62 Kansas State University 19000 28800 0.3411 15,650 1164 0.8199
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

64 Gallaudet University 19200 44200 0.565 919 875 0.6094
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

64 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

66 University of Missouri-Columbia 19400 36900 0.4748 24,457 1256 0.7847
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$36,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

67 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

68 Lindenwood University 19600 35800 0.4529 4,663 1170 0.5684
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

68 San Jose State University 19600 29900 0.3442 28,008 0 0.8461
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

68 Youngstown State University 19600 29300 0.3307 8,436 1065 0.8066
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

71 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.1697 7,716 1115 0.8713
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

72 Towson University 20000 30000 0.3329 16,264 1093 0.8198
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

72 University of Southern Mississippi 20000 23100 0.1341 10,193 1181 0.9912
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

74 Wayne State University 20100 32300 0.3782 16,173 1174 0.7786
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

75 Langston University 20200 30800 0.3446 1,743 902 0.6096
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

75 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.481 36,588 1367 0.6535
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

77 Lehigh University 20500 85700 0.7612 5,911 1436 0.2593
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

77 Texas A&M University-College Station 20500 31000 0.3383 60,710 1278 0.5732
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

79 The University of Texas at Austin 20600 26900 0.2341 43,165 1335 0.2664
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

79 Xavier University of Louisiana 20600 46000 0.5521 2,688 1075 0.6904
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

81 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20800 57800 0.6395 1,083 1205 0.9278
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

82 West Virginia University 20900 23300 0.103 18,614 1125 0.778
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

83 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

83 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

83 Western Michigan University 21000 32300 0.3499 13,860 1104 0.846
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

86 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5943 1,062 1070 0.8795
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

86 University of Georgia 21300 27100 0.2113 31,514 1336 0.3719
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

88 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7011 1,384 1226 0.8402
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

88 University of Miami 21500 70800 0.6967 13,250 1406 0.189
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

88 University of West Florida 21500 21500 0 9,661 1120 0.5687
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

91 Georgia College & State University 21600 21600 0 6,006 1155 0.8779
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

91 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

536

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

93 Dillard University 21700 50400 0.5697 1,117 1080 0.4051
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

94 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 21800 56900 0.6164 533 1269 0.5269
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

533

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

95 Guilford College 22000 57400 0.6167 1,160 1025 0.8376
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

95 Missouri Western State University 22000 28800 0.2356 3,494 1015 0.9996
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

97 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

97 Stockton University 22200 32100 0.3082 7,565 1135 0.8894
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

99 American International College 22300 63600 0.649 1,331 1020 0.969
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

99 Winona State University 22300 29500 0.2455 5,277 1115 0.6848
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

101 Florida State University 22600 23100 0.0216 32,711 1360 0.2422
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

102 Sam Houston State University 22700 23000 0.013 17,787 1030 0.9026
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

102 University of the Ozarks 22700 41200 0.4505 782 1120 0.5951
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

104 Bradley University 22800 50900 0.5521 3,596 1174 0.7675
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

104 Columbia College 22800 36800 0.381 1,268 950 0.9614
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

104 University of California-Irvine 22800 35300 0.3545 30,204 1333 0.2878
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

107 Augustana College 22900 72800 0.6859 2,522 1163 0.6277
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

107 East Texas Baptist University 22900 49900 0.5406 1,634 1025 0.5776
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

107 Manchester University 22900 54200 0.5763 915 1044 0.913
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

110 University of Memphis 23000 26400 0.129 15,770 1075 0.7203
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

111 Henderson State University 23200 35900 0.3542 1,493 1075 0.8192
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

112 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 33600 0.3037 65,450 1203 0.8989
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

113 Springfield College 23500 63300 0.6285 1,764 1201 0.7189
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

114 Caldwell University 23600 59300 0.6021 1,448 1157 0.654
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

114 Georgia Southern University 23600 23800 0.0084 23,618 1065 0.8789
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

114 Syracuse University 23600 83100 0.716 15,958 1363 0.4611
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

117 Bethel University 23700 49200 0.5177 1,107 1029 0.9868
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

117 Concordia University-Nebraska 23700 58700 0.5961 2,934 1160 0.9004
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

117 The University of Tennessee Southern 23700 28100 0.1557 946 1095 0.8271
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

117 University of Charleston 23700 56300 0.5794 2,087 1075 0.6458
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

121 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

122 Eastern Kentucky University 23900 38000 0.3706 12,726 1055 0.9695
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

122 University of Kentucky 23900 36000 0.3358 25,535 1193 0.9294
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

124 University of Minnesota Duluth 24000 29800 0.1931 8,426 1235 0.8876
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$29,800

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

125 University at Buffalo 24300 34000 0.2853 20,360 1303 0.7418
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

126 University of North Carolina Wilmington 24400 24400 0 15,254 1270 0.6424
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

127 Plymouth State University 24600 44500 0.446 3,182 980 0.8754
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

127 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.647 2,505 1135 0.9185
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

127 Western Oregon University 24600 24600 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

130 Calvin University 24700 53000 0.5342 3,356 1214 0.7091
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

130 Meredith College 24700 65900 0.6251 1,206 1237 0.7418
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

132 University of Lynchburg 24800 54900 0.5483 1,595 1124 0.4301
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

133 University of Rochester 25000 93100 0.7317 6,580 1469 0.4008
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

134 University of North Dakota 25100 27700 0.0931 11,033 1150 0.769
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

135 Bellevue University 25200 25700 0.0194 11,096 0 0.995
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

135 Elmhurst University 25200 67000 0.6241 3,170 1148 0.7357
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

137 Allegheny College 25600 75200 0.6593 1,171 1269 0.5452
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

137 California State University-Stanislaus 25600 36800 0.3045 8,455 950 0.9814
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

137 University of Arkansas 25600 27700 0.0749 28,859 1179 0.7431
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

140 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5024 1,238 1159 0.604
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

141 Kennesaw State University 25900 25900 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

142 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 26000 36500 0.2873 14,783 1124 0.8096
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

142 Georgia State University 26000 26000 0 27,438 1089 0.5543
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

142 La Salle University 26000 58100 0.5524 2,675 1005 0.9552
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

142 Otterbein University 26000 66300 0.6079 2,211 1114 0.8452
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

142 Saginaw Valley State University 26000 38900 0.3313 6,152 1050 0.7207
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

142 St Lawrence University 26000 87600 0.7033 1,949 1359 0.5434
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

148 Fitchburg State University 26100 31300 0.1662 3,027 1150 0.8693
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

148 Texas A&M University-Commerce 26100 37400 0.3025 9,666 1040 0.7498
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

148 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5965 1,742 1207 0.7813
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

151 California State University-Northridge 26200 36600 0.2834 32,499 1005 0.9219
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

152 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26400 28400 0.073 14,504 1145 0.7637
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

153 Westminster University 26500 59500 0.5543 842 1233 0.6657
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

154 La Sierra University 26700 55100 0.5159 1,244 1015 0.933
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

155 Millsaps College 26900 62200 0.5673 547 1189 0.4312
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

156 California State University-San Bernardino 27000 38000 0.2892 14,993 920 0.9318
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

157 The University of Tampa 27100 56900 0.5233 10,594 1185 0.4034
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

158 Emporia State University 27400 37700 0.273 2,396 1075 0.9771
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

158 Fairmont State University 27400 32000 0.1439 3,060 1005 0.9924
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

158 Johnson C Smith University 27400 41000 0.3314 1,252 885 0.4521
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

158 Kent State University at Kent 27400 28400 0.0352 20,841 1105 0.8634
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

162 Rowan University 27500 40500 0.3209 16,199 1214 0.783
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

162 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 27500 40900 0.3278 3,469 1080 0.9215
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

162 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

165 Central Washington University 27600 27800 0.0072 10,033 1060 0.9061
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

165 SUNY College at Potsdam 27600 37700 0.2677 1,831 1060 0.777
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

165 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27600 53300 0.482 2,803 1105 0.9576
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

168 Weber State University 27800 33300 0.1652 31,672 1075 1
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

169 Barton College 28000 57400 0.5126 1,149 1050 0.942
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

169 Tennessee State University 28000 39300 0.2878 5,057 980 0.7018
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

169 Utah Tech University 28000 35200 0.2046 13,006 1045 1
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

172 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 827 1035 0.741
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

173 American University 28400 82000 0.6538 7,476 1372 0.6187
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

173 Linfield University 28400 69900 0.5941 1,641 1145 0.8517
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

175 Regis College 28500 70400 0.595 1,055 965 0.9009
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

175 University of Alabama at Birmingham 28500 28500 0.0001 12,382 1242 0.8842
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

177 Austin College 28700 81500 0.648 1,167 1214 0.4765
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

178 Colby-Sawyer College 28800 41000 0.2979 834 990 0.8998
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

179 Rivier University 29000 57700 0.4973 1,335 1060 0.8176
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

179 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0667 22,738 1208 0.8362
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

179 Western Illinois University 29000 31000 0.0668 5,025 990 0.7496
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

182 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

183 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3748 1,454 1105 0.9941
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

184 Bridgewater State University 29700 37000 0.1954 8,172 1135 0.8919
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

185 Wright State University-Main Campus 29800 36500 0.1837 7,505 1059 0.9633
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

186 Hartwick College 30000 66200 0.5466 1,112 1117 0.695
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

187 California State University-East Bay 30100 43000 0.2997 10,562 940 0.9681
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

187 Lenoir-Rhyne University 30100 51100 0.4112 1,477 1075 0.8068
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

187 Roanoke College 30100 54900 0.4513 1,824 1180 0.8007
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,824

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

190 Baker University 30300 54800 0.4481 1,264 1040 0.9418
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,264

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

190 Belmont University 30300 67800 0.5529 7,167 1273 0.9528
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

192 Keene State College 30500 40700 0.2515 2,744 1020 0.9033
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$40,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

192 Ohio Northern University 30500 61100 0.5018 2,592 1289 0.7335
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

194 Dominican University of California 30700 69200 0.5564 1,127 1225 0.8392
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

194 Drew University 30700 64400 0.5236 1,611 1226 0.6783
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

194 East Tennessee State University 30700 30800 0.0032 10,633 1124 0.8706
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

194 St Bonaventure University 30700 61000 0.4964 2,048 1194 0.8165
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

198 Carroll University 30800 61400 0.4983 2,581 1174 0.6684
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

199 Agnes Scott College 30900 69000 0.5523 843 1273 0.6215
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

199 Gannon University 30900 45300 0.318 2,768 1174 0.7416
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

199 University of Toledo 30900 42000 0.2639 11,013 1159 0.9202
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

202 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 31000 73600 0.5785 1,749 1235 0.7133
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

203 The University of Texas at San Antonio 31100 41800 0.2561 31,127 1115 0.8679
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

204 Point University 31200 43800 0.2877 2,617 975 0.6751
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

204 University of Hawaii at Manoa 31200 39500 0.2099 14,576 1179 0.6967
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

206 Samford University 31400 65200 0.5184 4,210 1199 0.8236
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

206 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 31400 31400 0 6,853 1090 0.7147
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

206 Southeastern Louisiana University 31400 43700 0.2815 13,206 1125 0.9387
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

13,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

206 University of South Carolina Beaufort 31400 38500 0.1845 2,067 1025 0.6918
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

210 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 31500 42400 0.2571 21,947 1335 0.3122
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

211 Saint Michael's College 31900 68400 0.5333 1,120 1240 0.8451
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

212 University of Missouri-Kansas City 32000 51700 0.3816 10,206 1190 0.7218
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

213 Old Dominion University 32100 35700 0.1009 17,746 1205 0.9036
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

214 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 32200 39200 0.1788 12,498 1010 0.8896
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,200

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

215 University of Scranton 32300 76300 0.5763 3,613 1220 0.812
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$76,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

216 Southern New Hampshire University 32500 47600 0.3171 159,653 965 0.9612
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

217 Liberty University 32700 43900 0.2551 52,823 1181 0.9932
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

218 Saint Francis University 32900 61500 0.465 2,450 1150 0.7916
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

219 Fort Lewis College 33000 41100 0.1973 3,320 1160 0.9323
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

220 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 33200 54600 0.3917 12,122 1283 0.8296
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

221 California State University-Los Angeles 33400 39400 0.1525 19,354 965 0.9125
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

221 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4419 3,603 1080 0.6648
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

221 University of Saint Joseph 33400 68000 0.5092 879 1174 0.7964
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

879

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

224 Ithaca College 33500 72500 0.5379 4,268 1314 0.6901
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

225 CUNY Hunter College 33600 33600 0 17,027 1240 0.5422
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

226 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5882 11,677 1421 0.4709
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

227 Appalachian State University 33900 35800 0.0531 19,560 1159 0.9014
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

228 Shenandoah University 34000 53300 0.3622 2,641 1127 0.7695
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

229 Taylor University 34100 57600 0.4074 2,503 1235 0.7353
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

230 Willamette University 34200 75700 0.5485 1,660 1338 0.7709
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

231 Saint Anselm College 34300 73700 0.5346 2,094 1195 0.7805
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

231 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

233 Baylor University 34500 70800 0.5124 14,915 1277 0.5128
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

233 Morgan State University 34500 37200 0.0726 9,027 965 0.8223
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

233 Nova Southeastern University 34500 56300 0.387 7,307 1165 0.7324
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

236 Gwynedd Mercy University 34600 62700 0.4471 1,301 1115 0.8963
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,301

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

236 St. John Fisher University 34600 63700 0.457 2,583 1210 0.664
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

238 University of Nevada-Reno 35000 35000 0 18,895 1134 0.7371
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

239 Chatham University 35100 63300 0.4458 1,555 1197 0.6196
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

240 California Baptist University 35200 65200 0.4601 8,417 1069 0.8535
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

241 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.42 1,185 1075 0.7876
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

242 Southern Connecticut State University 35600 52500 0.3222 7,252 965 0.9482
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

243 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

244 Anderson University 35900 46900 0.2359 1,095 1055 0.5342
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

244 Salisbury University 35900 40900 0.1224 6,288 1250 0.8747
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

246 Baldwin Wallace University 36000 47300 0.2388 2,862 1194 0.757
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

246 Boise State University 36000 48800 0.2623 24,030 1025 0.8721
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

248 The University of Texas at Arlington 36200 42400 0.1462 31,112 1130 0.8129
#248

#248 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

249 Andrews University 36300 47100 0.2291 1,312 1208 0.874
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

249 Texas A&M International University 36300 39400 0.078 7,004 985 0.4596
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

251 Mercer University 36400 60500 0.3984 4,690 1273 0.6889
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

252 Biola University 36600 52900 0.3084 3,481 1268 0.7482
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

253 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 36900 38900 0.0533 23,351 1239 0.766
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

254 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

255 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 694 995 0.6272
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

256 Concordia University Texas 37300 43600 0.1446 1,391 1110 0.9106
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

257 Augusta University 37400 50500 0.2593 5,684 1125 0.8931
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

257 University of Michigan-Flint 37400 39400 0.0508 5,011 1103 0.7047
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

259 SUNY Old Westbury 37500 44100 0.1496 4,260 1110 0.8352
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$44,100

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

260 DePauw University 37800 70300 0.4624 1,917 1260 0.5719
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

260 Nazareth University 37800 63300 0.403 1,882 1205 0.7472
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

262 University of Central Oklahoma 38000 38500 0.013 10,454 1095 0.8176
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

262 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 38000 62000 0.3872 31,035 1366 0.5499
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

264 Queens University of Charlotte 38100 68200 0.4411 1,225 1235 0.5651
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

265 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

266 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

267 Pacific University 39000 74900 0.4789 1,589 1106 0.8956
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

268 Arcadia University 39500 71600 0.4483 2,030 1185 0.8022
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

269 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 39600 53800 0.264 23,920 1390 0.5973
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

270 Loyola University Chicago 39900 73500 0.457 12,538 1303 0.816
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

271 San Diego State University 40400 40500 0.0025 34,637 1208 0.3598
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

272 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40500 66000 0.3861 3,908 1050 0.8844
#272

#272 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 %

272 Temple University 40500 56100 0.278 21,428 1245 0.8045
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

274 University of California-San Diego 40900 61100 0.3307 34,955 1375 0.2677
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

275 Carroll College 41100 59800 0.3126 1,062 1209 0.7264
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

276 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

276 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 41200 56700 0.2734 40,754 1391 0.3915
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

278 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41300 53900 0.2337 2,401 1209 0.7819
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

279 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

279 Simmons University 41500 54800 0.2425 1,760 1279 0.66
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

281 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 41900 42500 0.0141 14,449 1195 0.7816
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

282 Mercyhurst University 42200 66400 0.3647 2,274 1189 0.8102
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

282 University of Alaska Anchorage 42200 42200 0 9,965 1095 0.5958
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

284 Curry College 42800 50800 0.1575 1,818 1130 0.9205
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

285 University of Maryland-College Park 43100 52900 0.1853 31,133 1456 0.448
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

286 Purdue University-Main Campus 43200 46200 0.0665 44,170 1327 0.4979
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

287 Ohio State University-Main Campus 43400 52100 0.167 46,815 1339 0.6057
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

287 The University of Alabama 43400 48800 0.1106 34,389 1233 0.7665
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

289 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4464 4,199 1115 0.7361
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

290 CUNY Lehman College 44200 45800 0.0349 11,217 1020 0.4601
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

291 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2742 31,253 1272 0.773
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

292 Saint Louis University 46200 74500 0.3799 10,436 1260 0.7504
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

293 Montclair State University 46300 46600 0.0064 18,712 1058 0.8789
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

294 University of Illinois Chicago 46800 48000 0.025 22,495 1252 0.7735
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

295 University at Albany 48000 48700 0.0144 12,666 1245 0.6909
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

296 College of Charleston 49500 59000 0.161 10,880 1255 0.6003
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

297 University of St Thomas 49900 70300 0.2904 6,044 1270 0.9125
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

298 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84200 0.3944 34,454 1435 0.1564
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

299 Drexel University 51200 82600 0.38 13,169 1339 0.7944
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

299 University of New England 51200 67700 0.2437 3,884 1145 0.9163
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

301 Providence College 51300 85000 0.3966 4,556 1222 0.5089
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

302 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0386 28,064 1237 0.8598
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

303 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

304 MCPHS University 53400 71800 0.2562 3,477 1203 0.8521
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MCPHS University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,477

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

305 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 56000 74600 0.2492 5,472 1214 0.906
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

306 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

307 Santa Clara University 56800 84800 0.3303 6,577 1427 0.48
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

308 Hawaii Pacific University 58800 60900 0.0341 3,533 1120 0.8587
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

309 Indiana University-Bloomington 59000 61100 0.034 38,093 1302 0.7821
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

310 Elon University 65700 67300 0.0238 6,452 1244 0.6635
#310

#310 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

311 University of California-Berkeley 74600 75500 0.0119 33,469 1407 0.1104
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

School data is from 2022–2023 (top 500 results shown) for schools with at least 100 undergraduate students.

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