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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Public Health, General, Public Health Education and Majors in Illinois for 2027

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Considering a degree in Public Health?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in Illinois.
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 Illinois.
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 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-Flint 5100 43700 0.8838 5,534 1079 0.6734
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

3 California State University-Los Angeles 5200 69100 0.9252 22,077 965 0.9124
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

22,077

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

4 Truman State University 7300 26200 0.7224 3,506 1340 0.8515
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

3,506

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

5 Brigham Young University 8000 22200 0.6405 34,354 1374 0.6862
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

34,354

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

5 California State University-Northridge 8000 36500 0.7799 32,846 1005 0.9176
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

32,846

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.8 %

7 Trinity Washington University 8500 63000 0.8648 1,658 0 0.9947
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

8 California State University-East Bay 9400 30100 0.6887 9,909 940 0.9739
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

9 Portland State University 10000 43300 0.7698 14,932 1174 0.8586
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

10 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville 10200 41500 0.7543 8,945 1099 0.975
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,945

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

11 Dine College 10300 13700 0.2473 1,432 0 1
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,432

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

11 University of California-Merced 10300 40600 0.7466 8,234 1070 0.9704
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

8,234

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

13 University of Rochester 10600 96300 0.8903 6,096 1448 0.4191
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

14 Cornell University 10700 93700 0.8857 16,138 1528 0.0838
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,138

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

15 Eastern Kentucky University 10900 22900 0.525 13,448 1075 0.9683
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,448

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

16 California State University-Stanislaus 11100 31200 0.6448 8,494 950 0.9558
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$31,200

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

16 Carleton College 11100 74000 0.85 1,974 1492 0.2178
#16

#16 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 %

16 Ohio State University-Main Campus 11100 32800 0.6612 46,627 1366 0.492
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

16 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 11100 33800 0.6718 40,996 1399 0.4175
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

16 Worcester State University 11100 34900 0.6814 4,485 1090 0.8799
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Worcester State University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

4,485

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

21 California State University-Fresno 11300 54600 0.7928 21,954 995 0.9526
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

21 Texas A&M University-Commerce 11300 39000 0.7105 9,666 1040 0.7498
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

23 Fayetteville State University 11400 18200 0.3734 6,542 900 0.689
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, NC

Sticker Price

$18,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

6,542

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

24 Georgetown University 11500 92700 0.8759 7,908 1470 0.1349
#24

#24 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 %

25 University of North Carolina Asheville 11600 22400 0.4821 2,855 1157 0.8603
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,855

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

26 University of West Florida 12000 22200 0.459 9,971 1120 0.5822
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

27 Pitzer College 12200 94400 0.871 1,193 1279 0.2685
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$94,400

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,193

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

26.9 %

27 University of Illinois Chicago 12200 30200 0.5969 24,260 1174 0.7576
#27

#27 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$30,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

24,260

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

29 Fitchburg State University 12400 33800 0.6327 3,000 1090 0.8885
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,000

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

30 Langston University 12600 45400 0.7224 1,742 902 0
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$45,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

31 Franklin and Marshall College 12800 95700 0.8659 1,778 1387 0.3163
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

1,778

Est. Median SAT

1,387

Acceptance Rate

31.6 %

32 University of Arizona 13000 31000 0.5803 43,294 1186 0.8351
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

43,294

Est. Median SAT

1,186

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

32 University of Southern Maine 13000 23000 0.4343 5,549 1139 0.8241
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

34 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 13100 19400 0.3248 14,865 1175 0.9113
#34

#34 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 %

35 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13200 27400 0.519 18,667 1090 0.9711
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

18,667

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

36 Northern Illinois University 13300 32100 0.5853 12,118 1070 0.7164
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,118

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

37 Coastal Carolina University 13400 27200 0.5074 11,471 1160 0.7003
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

11,471

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

37 Lewis University 13400 57700 0.7675 4,914 1127 0.6916
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

4,914

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

39 Denison University 13500 69300 0.8049 2,458 1366 0.1955
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

39 Trinity University 13500 67000 0.7982 2,423 1408 0.2488
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,423

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

41 Bridgewater State University 14000 28800 0.515 8,849 1143 0.8798
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

8,849

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

42 Northeastern University Oakland 14100 90000 0.8435 467 1469 0.1665
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University Oakland
Oakland, CA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

467

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

16.7 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14100 22800 0.3816 10,995 1090 0.7476
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

42 Youngstown State University 14100 28400 0.5033 9,687 1120 0.9145
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

9,687

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

45 California State University-Bakersfield 14200 57400 0.7527 9,897 1015 0.8416
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

9,897

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

45 Eastern Michigan University 14200 33900 0.5805 10,034 1055 0.7772
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

10,034

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

45 Saginaw Valley State University 14200 30100 0.5278 6,280 1050 0.7843
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,280

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

45 San Francisco State University 14200 47700 0.7025 19,444 1035 0.9644
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

19,444

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.4 %

45 Texas Woman's University 14200 23200 0.3873 9,962 1010 0.9658
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

9,962

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

50 California State University-San Bernardino 14400 32700 0.5594 15,948 1020 0.943
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

50 Florida Gulf Coast University 14400 20300 0.29 14,434 1125 0.6344
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

14,434

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

50 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 14400 44000 0.6727 3,153 1035 0.7012
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$44,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

3,153

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

50 University of Memphis 14400 26400 0.4554 15,538 1080 0.7878
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,538

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

50 Western Michigan University 14400 26500 0.457 13,714 1089 0.9121
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

13,714

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

55 Goshen College 14500 56000 0.7416 738 995 0.8342
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

83.4 %

56 The University of Texas at Dallas 14700 19400 0.2422 23,007 1281 0.6909
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Dallas
Richardson, TX

Sticker Price

$19,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

23,007

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

57 Texas State University 15000 26700 0.4375 39,353 1080 0.9118
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

39,353

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

91.2 %

57 University of Hawaii at Manoa 15000 54400 0.7248 15,735 1069 0.8797
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,735

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

57 West Virginia University 15000 73100 0.7945 18,206 1120 0.8514
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

18,206

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

60 California State University-Chico 15400 41000 0.6249 13,599 1054 0.9107
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

60 Central Michigan University 15400 38700 0.6019 10,238 1099 0.9104
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

60 Lander University 15400 24600 0.3733 3,776 1055 0.8131
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

3,776

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

63 St Lawrence University 15500 88000 0.8235 1,949 1359 0.5434
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$88,000

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

64 University of Florida 15900 22500 0.2932 37,283 1406 0.2033
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

37,283

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

20.3 %

64 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 15900 24700 0.3557 8,329 1209 0.385
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$24,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

8,329

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

38.5 %

66 Oakland University 16000 28200 0.4329 12,770 1039 0.8897
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland University
Rochester Hills, MI

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

12,770

Est. Median SAT

1,039

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

66 The University of Texas at El Paso 16000 38700 0.5859 22,223 975 0.9994
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

22,223

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

68 Keene State College 16200 51400 0.6847 2,640 1064 0.8982
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$51,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

69 North Carolina Wesleyan University 16300 77300 0.7891 1,262 980 0.8026
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$77,300

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.3 %

69 University of Nebraska at Omaha 16300 23400 0.3038 11,756 1124 0.8727
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

71 Tennessee State University 16500 55800 0.7044 4,221 990 0.8463
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,221

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

72 Emporia State University 16600 30900 0.463 2,396 1075 0.9771
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

72 Georgia Southern University 16600 49700 0.6662 25,595 1045 0.695
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$49,700

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

25,595

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

72 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 16600 26500 0.3756 23,003 1164 0.7367
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

23,003

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

75 University of South Carolina Beaufort 16700 24300 0.3129 2,162 1025 0.725
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

76 Sam Houston State University 16800 30300 0.4452 17,822 1035 0.9372
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

17,822

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

77 The University of Texas at Arlington 16900 28100 0.3992 32,545 1129 0.799
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

32,545

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

77 Wright State University-Main Campus 16900 26600 0.365 7,747 1073 0.9617
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

7,747

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

79 University of Louisville 17000 29100 0.4162 17,916 1134 0.7921
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

17,916

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

79 Winona State University 17000 23000 0.2589 5,317 1115 0.7549
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,317

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

81 Boston College 17100 97700 0.8253 9,677 1484 0.1422
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$97,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

9,677

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

81 Guilford College 17100 66300 0.742 1,132 1100 0.8
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

81 Montclair State University 17100 36000 0.5256 19,048 1005 0.894
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

19,048

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

81 North Carolina Central University 17100 37500 0.5444 7,232 865 0.8605
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,232

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

85 SUNY College at Potsdam 17200 49400 0.6517 1,750 1060 0.8241
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,750

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

86 University of Miami 17400 96300 0.8194 13,241 1408 0.1761
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$96,300

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

13,241

Est. Median SAT

1,408

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

86 Voorhees University 17400 40000 0.5647 440 830 1
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

440

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

88 University of Kentucky 17500 36500 0.5206 25,535 1193 0.9294
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

88 Utah Tech University 17500 23300 0.2493 12,993 1065 1
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

12,993

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

88 Western Connecticut State University 17500 40800 0.5706 3,567 1105 0.8701
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

91 Bethel University 17600 74100 0.7627 1,065 1030 0.9766
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,065

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

91 East Carolina University 17600 26100 0.3256 21,693 1065 0.9003
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

21,693

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

93 Augusta University 17700 62500 0.7171 6,102 1065 0.6276
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$62,500

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

6,102

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

93 Muhlenberg College 17700 122400 0.8555 1,737 1353 0.7199
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$122,400

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

1,737

Est. Median SAT

1,353

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

93 Prairie View A & M University 17700 25400 0.3032 9,022 960 0.7836
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, TX

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

9,022

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

96 Morgan State University 17800 42200 0.5786 9,027 965 0.8223
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

97 California State University-Sacramento 17900 27700 0.3544 28,619 1015 0.9357
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

97 Northeastern University 17900 90000 0.801 22,456 1481 0.0562
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$90,000

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

22,456

Est. Median SAT

1,481

Acceptance Rate

5.6 %

97 Xavier University of Louisiana 17900 64700 0.7231 2,579 1080 0.6745
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

2,579

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

100 Albright College 18000 51600 0.6514 1,210 1079 0.9408
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albright College
Reading, PA

Sticker Price

$51,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

94.1 %

101 Kennesaw State University 18100 27400 0.3391 46,069 1119 0.7944
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

46,069

Est. Median SAT

1,119

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

101 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18100 25200 0.2814 7,088 1100 0.7448
#101

#101 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 %

103 California State University-Fullerton 18200 20600 0.1164 40,705 960 0.8811
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$20,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

103 Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte 18200 18400 0.0109 1,184 1015 0.7989
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$18,400

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

103 San Jose State University 18200 41100 0.5567 29,890 1135 0.8039
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

106 Bellevue University 18300 41000 0.5539 11,037 0 1
#106

#106 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

107 Benedict College 18400 48500 0.621 1,630 915 0.957
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$48,500

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,630

Est. Median SAT

915

Acceptance Rate

95.7 %

107 Columbia College 18400 60700 0.6964 1,566 950 0.966
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,566

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

107 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,463 1324 0.7589
#107

#107 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 %

107 Mississippi University for Women 18400 23600 0.2205 1,962 1055 0.9031
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,962

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

107 University of Lynchburg 18400 58900 0.687 1,424 1099 0.6108
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,424

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

61.1 %

112 San Diego State University 18500 28900 0.3599 36,196 1208 0.3741
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

112 University of Central Oklahoma 18500 27500 0.3275 10,777 1075 0.7812
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

10,777

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

114 Fairmont State University 18700 30900 0.3948 3,090 970 0.9862
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,090

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

115 Delaware State University 18800 62600 0.6996 4,581 930 0.4658
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$62,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,581

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

46.6 %

116 Idaho State University 19000 39100 0.5146 10,834 0 0.8396
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

10,834

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

117 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 19200 33700 0.43 5,130 1099 0.8645
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

5,130

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

117 Texas A&M University-College Station 19200 29900 0.3573 60,710 1278 0.5732
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

119 Lehigh University 19300 89800 0.7852 5,986 1436 0.2896
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

5,986

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

119 Lindenwood University 19300 36000 0.4645 4,422 1193 0.5996
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,422

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

121 Georgia Military College 19400 39000 0.5027 6,461 0 0
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

6,461

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

121 Jackson State University 19400 28100 0.3091 4,967 940 0.9602
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

4,967

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

123 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 19500 30600 0.3626 7,425 1074 0.9147
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

124 Carlow University 19700 53900 0.6343 2,303 1084 0.8768
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,303

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

87.7 %

124 Johnson C Smith University 19700 56000 0.648 1,252 885 0.4521
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

126 University of Southern California 20000 76400 0.7387 20,768 1499 0.1119
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

126 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20000 45100 0.5568 31,536 1366 0.5457
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

31,536

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

128 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 20300 35200 0.4229 8,513 1160 0.9261
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

128 Rowan University 20300 41300 0.5088 17,157 1204 0.7654
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$41,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

17,157

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

130 Bradley University 20400 59500 0.6564 3,258 1174 0.7459
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

3,258

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.6 %

130 Stockton University 20400 45800 0.5547 7,583 1134 0.901
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,583

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

130 University of Northern Iowa 20400 24800 0.1775 7,800 1115 0.9313
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

7,800

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

133 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20500 57800 0.6451 1,109 1175 0.9088
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,109

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

133 Syracuse University 20500 83600 0.7548 16,149 1374 0.4879
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

16,149

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

48.8 %

135 Hiram College 20600 48700 0.5768 991 1075 0.9748
#135

#135 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 %

136 La Sierra University 20800 51200 0.5943 1,266 1124 0.9069
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,266

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

137 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2287 31,875 1456 0.4503
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,875

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

45.0 %

138 Schreiner University 21100 52600 0.5981 1,302 1000 0.9217
#138

#138 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 %

138 SUNY Old Westbury 21100 38000 0.4453 4,474 1110 0.8352
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,474

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

140 Georgia College & State University 21200 52400 0.5953 6,250 1165 0.8466
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

6,250

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

84.7 %

141 The University of Texas at San Antonio 21300 27800 0.2336 31,127 1115 0.8679
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

141 Western Illinois University 21300 31800 0.3291 4,525 1000 0.7118
#141

#141 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 %

143 Barton College 21400 56700 0.6221 1,129 1050 0.96
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,129

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

143 University of Missouri-Kansas City 21400 34000 0.3702 10,594 1193 0.6493
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

145 Loras College 21600 58400 0.6302 1,073 1110 0.6966
#145

#145 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 %

145 University of Alaska Anchorage 21600 26400 0.181 9,965 1095 1
#145

#145 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 %

147 Grand Canyon University 21700 34000 0.3613 75,936 1075 0.7891
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

75,936

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

148 Utah State University 21800 38800 0.4382 26,629 1168 0.9212
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

26,629

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

149 Juniata College 22200 75300 0.7056 1,276 1263 0.7941
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$75,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,276

Est. Median SAT

1,263

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

150 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 22300 34200 0.3483 15,273 1115 0.8089
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

15,273

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

150 Florida State University 22300 32100 0.3051 34,271 1369 0.2383
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

152 Carolina University 22400 57300 0.6088 470 975 0.3954
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carolina University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

153 Hope College 22500 60100 0.6254 3,427 1216 0.8712
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,427

Est. Median SAT

1,216

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

153 Meredith College 22500 67400 0.666 1,212 1239 0.7506
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$67,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

1,212

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

155 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 22600 56900 0.602 533 1244 0.5269
#155

#155 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 %

156 Austin College 22700 95900 0.7635 1,181 1228 0.4768
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$95,900

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,181

Est. Median SAT

1,228

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

156 Carroll College 22700 60800 0.6262 1,112 1179 0.7093
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

156 Concordia University-Nebraska 22700 85400 0.7344 3,007 1135 0.8572
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,007

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

85.7 %

156 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 22700 52400 0.5669 3,929 1095 0.949
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,929

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

160 Calvin University 22900 55500 0.5871 3,359 1232 0.6791
#160

#160 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,359

Est. Median SAT

1,232

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

161 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 23000 27500 0.1618 18,028 1059 0.7996
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

18,028

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

162 Carroll University 23400 63900 0.6341 2,581 1174 0.6684
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$63,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

162 Central Washington University 23400 27900 0.1615 10,033 1060 0.9061
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

162 Dillard University 23400 54600 0.5718 1,070 1055 0.7371
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$54,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,070

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

162 The University of Tennessee Southern 23400 28100 0.167 1,012 1075 0.8671
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,012

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

166 Marian University 23500 59800 0.6066 2,378 1085 0.9546
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

167 University of the Ozarks 23700 43000 0.449 796 1055 0.9172
#167

#167 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 %

168 Northern Arizona University 23900 47000 0.4928 22,203 1129 0.8961
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

22,203

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

168 University of North Texas 23900 37400 0.3607 34,414 1094 0.7089
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

170 Elmhurst University 24000 67000 0.642 3,170 1133 0.7501
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,133

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

171 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 24200 40500 0.4025 21,388 1369 0.5945
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

172 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 24300 53800 0.5485 2,775 1105 0.9747
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

173 Colby-Sawyer College 24400 41000 0.4053 861 990 0.8008
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

174 Gallaudet University 24500 44900 0.4545 855 875 0.659
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

174 Keystone College 24500 50500 0.5153 676 1020 0.7385
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

176 La Salle University 24600 62300 0.6056 2,368 1048 0.8233
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,368

Est. Median SAT

1,048

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

177 American University 24700 125500 0.803 6,730 1393 0.6556
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$125,500

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

65.6 %

177 Augustana College 24700 72800 0.6612 2,536 1157 0.6628
#177

#177 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 %

177 University of South Florida 24700 36500 0.3229 39,093 1255 0.4071
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

180 American International College 24800 67700 0.6336 1,209 1025 0.9961
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,209

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

181 University of Saint Joseph 25000 99200 0.7482 952 1093 0.8248
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$99,200

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

952

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

182 St Catherine University 25100 71900 0.6511 2,602 1148 0.9047
#182

#182 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 %

183 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 25500 39400 0.3529 13,039 1020 0.894
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

13,039

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

184 Missouri Western State University 25600 39300 0.3498 3,550 1015 0.9981
#184

#184 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 %

185 Otterbein University 25800 79200 0.6746 2,292 1126 0.8388
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,292

Est. Median SAT

1,126

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

185 Saint Augustine's University 25800 48900 0.4725 173 840 0.3465
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

187 University of Evansville 26100 64700 0.5968 1,920 1174 0.9412
#187

#187 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 %

188 Plymouth State University 26200 48000 0.4545 3,100 980 0.9773
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

188 University of Alabama at Birmingham 26200 43400 0.396 11,959 1260 0.8818
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

190 Henderson State University 26500 27200 0.0258 1,461 1075 0.8192
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

1,461

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

190 Rivier University 26500 86000 0.6916 1,252 1120 0.8259
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$86,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

82.6 %

192 University of Arkansas 26700 44700 0.4026 29,252 1179 0.7388
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

29,252

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

193 Wingate University 26800 67100 0.6016 2,673 1100 0.9113
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wingate University
Wingate, NC

Sticker Price

$67,100

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,673

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

194 Hood College 26900 71400 0.6225 1,157 1055 0.8517
#194

#194 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 %

195 University of Minnesota Duluth 27100 32000 0.153 8,706 1230 0.8906
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

8,706

Est. Median SAT

1,230

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

196 University of Southern Mississippi 27200 27200 0 10,371 1181 0.926
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,371

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

196 Weber State University 27200 31500 0.1367 31,672 1075 1
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

198 Creighton University 27700 67900 0.5918 4,833 1328 0.9216
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Creighton University
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

4,833

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

199 St Bonaventure University 28100 64100 0.5617 2,134 1165 0.8533
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$64,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,134

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

199 Wayne State University 28100 46800 0.3998 16,390 1183 0.8359
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

16,390

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

201 Caldwell University 28200 59300 0.5245 1,619 1245 0.7134
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,619

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

202 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 28700 43100 0.3344 22,313 1341 0.2996
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

203 Georgia State University 29000 45700 0.3652 26,785 1089 0.5722
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

26,785

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

203 New York University 29000 92100 0.6851 29,471 1520 0.0906
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

203 Wartburg College 29000 46900 0.3816 1,464 1174 0.7584
#203

#203 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 %

206 University of Toledo 29200 32600 0.1041 10,726 1134 0.8889
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

10,726

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

207 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34200 0.1402 31,845 1298 0.5651
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

31,845

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

208 Goucher College 29500 77000 0.6171 1,091 1208 0.8191
#208

#208 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 %

209 University of Iowa 29700 32100 0.0746 23,407 1203 0.799
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

23,407

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

79.9 %

210 Baker University 29900 54800 0.454 1,317 1035 0.9771
#210

#210 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 %

211 Salem College 30100 55300 0.4548 464 1080 0.789
#211

#211 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 %

211 Taylor University 30100 60700 0.5037 2,769 1229 0.9881
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$60,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,769

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

98.8 %

213 Willamette University 30200 79200 0.6183 1,770 1335 0.7738
#213

#213 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 %

214 Ithaca College 30300 72600 0.5823 4,205 1328 0.7015
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,205

Est. Median SAT

1,328

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

215 Gannon University 30500 52900 0.4238 2,768 1174 0.7416
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

216 Indiana University-Indianapolis 30800 33200 0.0722 14,834 1149 0.7803
#216

#216 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 30900 33700 0.0858 11,837 1189 0.8157
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$33,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

218 Centenary University 31000 62900 0.5074 936 1070 0.8308
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centenary University
Hackettstown, NJ

Sticker Price

$62,900

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

936

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

218 Ohio Wesleyan University 31000 75700 0.5902 1,652 1281 0.6441
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

220 Kent State University at Kent 31100 37500 0.1706 21,144 1104 0.7603
#220

#220 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 %

221 Linfield University 31400 72700 0.5681 1,641 1145 0.8517
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$72,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

221 Ohio Northern University 31400 63500 0.5066 2,706 1203 0.7384
#221

#221 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 Westminster University 31800 94100 0.6623 868 1205 0.6513
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

868

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

224 Elon University 32000 69900 0.5426 6,191 1283 0.6326
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

6,191

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

224 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 32000 88600 0.6386 1,785 1319 0.6773
#224

#224 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 Nova Southeastern University 32300 56100 0.4241 7,057 1187 0.7557
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,057

Est. Median SAT

1,187

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

226 University of Scranton 32300 78700 0.5893 3,689 1245 0.8006
#226

#226 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 %

228 DePauw University 32500 70300 0.5383 1,858 1293 0.5602
#228

#228 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 %

228 Liberty University 32500 44700 0.2729 52,961 1174 0.9898
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

230 Roanoke College 32600 59800 0.4546 1,793 1214 0.8306
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

231 University of New England 32700 70900 0.5389 4,631 1145 0.9203
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$70,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,631

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

232 Belmont University 33200 72300 0.5399 7,174 1273 0.9367
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,174

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

233 Allegheny College 33300 77600 0.5717 1,125 1243 0.5877
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,125

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

233 Tarleton State University 33300 33300 0 17,556 1090 0.5386
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,556

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

235 Adrian College 33400 70200 0.5242 1,675 1045 0.7257
#235

#235 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 %

236 Baylor University 33500 70400 0.5244 14,183 1302 0.5222
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

14,183

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

52.2 %

237 Elizabethtown College 33600 57500 0.4154 1,935 1214 0.8892
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA

Sticker Price

$57,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,935

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

238 Regis College 33800 74300 0.5455 987 965 0.6979
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$74,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

987

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

69.8 %

239 University of Indianapolis 33900 60700 0.4414 3,394 1080 0.728
#239

#239 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 %

240 Drake University 34000 68500 0.5032 2,504 1226 0.6494
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

64.9 %

241 Charleston Southern University 34100 48400 0.2971 3,126 1060 0.9646
#241

#241 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 %

241 University of North Carolina Wilmington 34100 34100 0 16,131 1275 0.6472
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$34,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,131

Est. Median SAT

1,275

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

243 Salisbury University 34200 41700 0.1799 6,477 1245 0.8826
#243

#243 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 %

243 The College of New Jersey 34200 46400 0.263 7,433 1243 0.6148
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,433

Est. Median SAT

1,243

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

245 George Washington University 34300 81800 0.5808 11,495 1436 0.4713
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

11,495

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

246 University of Vermont 34400 66300 0.4808 12,159 1372 0.7304
#246

#246 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

12,159

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

247 Samford University 34600 93800 0.6312 4,210 1199 0.8236
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

248 Gwynedd Mercy University 34700 65100 0.4665 1,816 1070 0.9164
#248

#248 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 %

249 University of Nevada-Reno 34900 45800 0.2381 20,204 1109 0.8313
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

20,204

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

249 Valparaiso University 34900 62700 0.4428 2,056 1183 0.8994
#249

#249 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 %

251 Southern Connecticut State University 35100 42000 0.1643 7,252 965 0.9482
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

252 Albertus Magnus College 35300 101100 0.651 1,006 955 0.5931
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$101,100

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

252 Drew University 35300 68300 0.4832 1,671 1239 0.6734
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$68,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,671

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

252 Mount Mercy University 35300 61200 0.4224 1,139 1110 0.8248
#252

#252 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 %

252 Southern New Hampshire University 35300 64600 0.4536 164,423 965 0.9951
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

256 Anderson University 35500 46900 0.2428 1,096 1035 0.7934
#256

#256 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 %

256 Roger Williams University 35500 63700 0.443 3,970 1235 0.882
#256

#256 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 %

258 Curry College 35600 105900 0.6636 1,808 1140 0.8765
#258

#258 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 %

259 Temple University 35700 57200 0.3756 21,031 1172 0.8622
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

21,031

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

260 Texas A&M International University 36000 39400 0.0862 7,210 995 0.4437
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

7,210

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

44.4 %

261 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 36200 54000 0.3297 32,041 1324 0.4358
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$54,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

32,041

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

262 Agnes Scott College 36300 71200 0.49 731 1219 0.6353
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

262 St. John Fisher University 36300 64800 0.4397 2,583 1214 0.6607
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

264 Shenandoah University 36400 56100 0.3512 2,723 1154 0.7785
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

2,723

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

265 University of North Texas at Dallas 36600 37600 0.0266 2,953 975 0.8445
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$37,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

2,953

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

266 Fort Lewis College 36700 41400 0.1136 3,392 1109 0.7732
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

3,392

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

267 Loyola University New Orleans 37000 74600 0.5039 2,871 1150 0.9058
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,871

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

268 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 627 995 0.5931
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

627

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

269 Springfield College 37300 68000 0.4515 1,724 1260 0.7421
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,724

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

270 Union Adventist University 37600 51200 0.2648 625 1075 1
#270

#270 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 %

271 Middle Tennessee State University 37800 48300 0.2174 18,042 1140 0.6909
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

272 University of St Thomas 38000 74800 0.492 6,270 1299 0.8548
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$74,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

273 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 38200 55500 0.312 12,122 1283 0.8296
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

274 East Tennessee State University 38400 38500 0.0026 10,829 1124 0.8619
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

10,829

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

275 Midway University 38500 50900 0.2434 1,796 1110 0.9681
#275

#275 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 %

276 Nazareth University 38600 67200 0.4257 1,862 1275 0.7409
#276

#276 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 %

277 Pacific University 38700 74900 0.4831 1,465 1019 0.8986
#277

#277 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 %

278 Loyola University Chicago 38800 73100 0.469 12,640 1262 0.751
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

12,640

Est. Median SAT

1,262

Acceptance Rate

75.1 %

279 Baldwin Wallace University 39000 69800 0.4415 2,532 1210 0.7739
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,532

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

279 Simmons University 39000 57800 0.3255 1,676 1317 0.7008
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,676

Est. Median SAT

1,317

Acceptance Rate

70.1 %

281 Concordia University Texas 39100 45800 0.1471 1,189 990 0.9125
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

282 Arcadia University 39200 71600 0.4528 2,163 1159 0.7448
#282

#282 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 %

282 University of Charleston 39200 51200 0.2342 2,348 1075 0.5975
#282

#282 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 %

284 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39300 40300 0.0248 26,213 1209 0.7778
#284

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

26,213

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

285 Drexel University 39700 86400 0.5408 12,318 1354 0.699
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

12,318

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

285 Saint Anselm College 39700 77000 0.4845 2,094 1195 0.7805
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$77,000

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

287 Saint Francis University 39900 67300 0.407 2,567 1150 0.7682
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

288 Boise State University 40000 50100 0.2014 25,308 1025 0.8389
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,100

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

288 Immaculata University 40000 48600 0.177 1,889 1264 0.8656
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Immaculata University
Immaculata, PA

Sticker Price

$48,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

288 Saint Michael's College 40000 75800 0.4722 1,051 1280 0.8976
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,051

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

291 Russell Sage College 40100 86100 0.5345 1,230 1125 0.5977
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$86,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

291 University of Mississippi 40100 45200 0.1128 22,939 1172 0.9738
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

22,939

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

293 Furman University 40200 84600 0.5246 2,304 1372 0.4869
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$84,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,304

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

294 Hartwick College 40400 43200 0.0648 1,053 1240 0.8482
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

294 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.3882 3,908 1050 0.8844
#294

#294 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 %

294 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,534 1399 0.0941
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,534

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.4 %

294 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 40400 42700 0.0538 14,657 1190 0.7583
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,657

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

298 Dominican University of California 40500 69200 0.4147 1,058 0 0.521
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

299 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41100 58700 0.3 2,401 1209 0.7819
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

300 Butler University 41400 68400 0.395 4,418 1269 0.8209
#300

#300 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

301 Pacific Union College 41600 55700 0.2529 968 1070 0.473
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA

Sticker Price

$55,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

968

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

47.3 %

302 Fairfield University 41700 84400 0.5061 5,671 1345 0.2505
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

5,671

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

25.1 %

302 Rhode Island College 41700 63300 0.3411 5,695 995 0.8557
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhode Island College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,695

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

85.6 %

304 Biola University 41800 71100 0.4121 3,553 1281 0.7817
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

305 Old Dominion University 42300 50500 0.1624 17,504 1205 0.9135
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

17,504

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

306 Saint Louis University 42900 84300 0.4908 9,331 1250 0.7499
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,331

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

307 Arkansas State University 43100 44600 0.0336 11,189 1080 0.7818
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,189

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

307 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 43100 88100 0.5106 35,358 1448 0.1642
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$88,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

309 Merrimack College 43400 78800 0.4492 4,123 1124 0.6927
#309

#309 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 %

309 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,034 1120 0.8345
#309

#309 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 %

311 University at Albany 44300 48900 0.0941 12,889 1245 0.7044
#311

#311 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

12,889

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

70.4 %

312 Oregon State University 44800 61900 0.2758 31,253 1272 0.773
#312

#312 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 %

313 Duquesne University 45100 70500 0.3602 5,382 1252 0.8639
#313

#313 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 %

314 Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 45300 104000 0.5645 3,469 1281 0.8521
#314

#314 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$104,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

315 Mercer University 45600 65400 0.3031 4,719 1263 0.643
#315

#315 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 %

315 The University of Tampa 45600 58500 0.2204 10,710 1250 0.4363
#315

#315 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$58,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,710

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

43.6 %

317 Towson University 46300 46400 0.0022 16,361 1082 0.8057
#317

#317 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

318 University at Buffalo 46400 46400 0 21,192 1309 0.8059
#318

#318 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

319 Appalachian State University 46500 46500 0 19,732 1174 0.9388
#319

#319 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

19,732

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

320 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47400 61500 0.2291 37,985 1390 0.5815
#320

#320 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

321 University of Delaware 47700 62400 0.2363 19,287 1302 0.6924
#321

#321 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

19,287

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

322 Purdue University-Main Campus 48300 51200 0.0565 43,633 1342 0.4343
#322

#322 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$51,200

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

43,633

Est. Median SAT

1,342

Acceptance Rate

43.4 %

323 University of California-San Diego 48800 79600 0.3868 35,442 1375 0.2856
#323

#323 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

324 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 49400 58800 0.1599 25,054 1225 0.7762
#324

#324 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$58,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

25,054

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

77.6 %

325 The University of Texas at Austin 49500 58900 0.1596 44,314 1356 0.2222
#325

#325 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$58,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

44,314

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

326 College of Charleston 49800 62300 0.2005 10,596 1234 0.73
#326

#326 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

10,596

Est. Median SAT

1,234

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

327 Binghamton University 50400 52800 0.0453 14,559 1404 0.3731
#327

#327 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

14,559

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

37.3 %

328 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 50800 63800 0.2038 42,565 1339 0.7887
#328

#328 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$63,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

42,565

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

329 Manhattan University 51200 72900 0.2975 2,378 1174 0.8216
#329

#329 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$72,900

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

330 University of California-Berkeley 51700 76600 0.325 33,513 1407 0.1145
#330

#330 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

331 University of Georgia 52100 52100 0 32,824 1348 0.3425
#331

#331 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,824

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

34.3 %

332 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 53200 53300 0.0019 34,447 1273 0.8804
#332

#332 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

34,447

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

333 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 53500 63400 0.1562 24,019 1404 0.5989
#333

#333 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

334 The University of Alabama 53700 58000 0.0741 35,621 1238 0.7117
#334

#334 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$58,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

35,621

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

335 University of San Francisco 54900 87200 0.3704 5,171 1333 0.7176
#335

#335 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$87,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

5,171

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

71.8 %

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 %

337 Queens University of Charlotte 58500 72400 0.1921 1,210 1244 0.805
#337

#337 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

1,210

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

338 University of Missouri-Columbia 59200 61600 0.0389 25,141 1256 0.7613
#338

#338 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$61,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

25,141

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

339 Auburn University 59400 59400 0 27,907 1324 0.4593
#339

#339 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

Sticker Price

$59,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

27,907

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

340 University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis 60600 65600 0.0762 344 1125 0.8984
#340

#340 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$65,600

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

344

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

341 Mercyhurst University 61100 68000 0.1014 2,214 1203 0.775
#341

#341 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

2,214

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.5 %

342 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 63300 68100 0.0705 5,753 1195 0.864
#342

#342 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,753

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

86.4 %

343 Hawaii Pacific University 63400 65800 0.0364 3,468 1200 0.8855
#343

#343 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$65,800

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,468

Est. Median SAT

1,200

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

344 Santa Clara University 69300 85400 0.1885 6,695 1399 0.4788
#344

#344 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

6,695

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

47.9 %

345 University of California-Irvine 72000 75000 0.04 30,260 1333 0.2895
#345

#345 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,000

% Savings

4%

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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