Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Public Health Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Public Health, General, Public Health Education and Majors in Massachusetts for 2026

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These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Public Health majors who live in Massachusetts.
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 Massachusetts.
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 4300 88600 0.9513 6,356 1543 0.0644
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$88,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

6,356

Est. Median SAT

1,543

Acceptance Rate

6.4 %

2 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 4900 39100 0.8757 34,454 1435 0.1564
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

3 North Carolina Central University 7000 27000 0.7416 6,595 971 0.8697
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,595

Est. Median SAT

971

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

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

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pitzer College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,700

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

25.2 %

5 Georgetown University 8800 92200 0.9046 7,833 1457 0.1291
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

6 Franklin and Marshall College 9400 90100 0.8953 1,808 1396 0.2819
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

7 Idaho State University 9600 22200 0.5683 10,406 0 0.8396
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Sticker Price

$22,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

10,406

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

8 Cornell University 10300 92000 0.8877 16,128 1521 0.0841
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$92,000

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.4 %

9 Brigham Young University 10800 29000 0.6272 32,221 1374 0.6919
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT

Sticker Price

$29,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

32,221

Est. Median SAT

1,374

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

10 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 10900 27200 0.6 40,754 1391 0.3915
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

11 Lehigh University 11000 85700 0.8721 5,911 1436 0.2593
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$85,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

12 Dine College 11300 13700 0.1746 1,828 0 0.6036
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dine College
Tsaile, AZ

Sticker Price

$13,700

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,828

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

13 Eastern Washington University 11500 30900 0.6273 6,951 1055 0.9437
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

6,951

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

94.4 %

14 New York University 11800 91800 0.8712 29,060 1520 0.0923
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

15 Utah State University 11900 20300 0.412 25,920 1176 0.9247
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$20,300

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

25,920

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

16 New Mexico State University-Main Campus 12200 29900 0.5919 12,498 1010 0.8896
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico State University-Main Campus
Las Cruces, NM

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

12,498

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

17 Fairmont State University 12300 21400 0.4258 3,060 1005 0.9924
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,060

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

18 The University of Texas at San Antonio 12600 24400 0.4841 31,127 1115 0.8679
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

31,127

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.8 %

19 Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville 12700 41000 0.6909 8,975 1045 0.9721
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

8,975

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

20 Langston University 12800 21200 0.3965 1,743 902 0.6096
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Langston University
Langston, OK

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,743

Est. Median SAT

902

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

21 Truman State University 13200 32100 0.5895 3,265 1302 0.8377
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,265

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

22 Denison University 13300 69300 0.8079 2,406 1383 0.1693
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 13300 13300 0 18,428 1090 0.9529
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$13,300

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

18,428

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

24 Florida Gulf Coast University 13400 22500 0.405 14,243 1125 0.7675
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Gulf Coast University
Fort Myers, FL

Sticker Price

$22,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

14,243

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

25 University of South Florida 13500 17100 0.2104 38,525 1239 0.4319
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

26 Northern Arizona University 13800 25400 0.4559 22,991 1145 0.8961
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

22,991

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

26 University of North Texas at Dallas 13800 25000 0.4483 3,018 920 0.9386
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,018

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

28 Kansas State University 14100 26100 0.4588 15,650 1164 0.8199
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

15,650

Est. Median SAT

1,164

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

28 University of California-Merced 14100 40300 0.6496 8,372 1070 0.9152
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Merced
Merced, CA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

8,372

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

28 West Virginia University 14100 23300 0.3948 18,614 1125 0.778
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

18,614

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

31 California State University-Bakersfield 14200 28200 0.4956 8,865 1050 0.8508
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

32 Trinity University 14500 64800 0.7764 2,518 1402 0.2592
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

33 Goshen College 14700 55800 0.7363 780 995 0.8404
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Goshen College
Goshen, IN

Sticker Price

$55,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

780

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

34 University of Michigan-Flint 14800 36600 0.5956 5,011 1103 0.7047
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

35 Lander University 15000 24600 0.3895 3,669 1060 0.6792
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lander University
Greenwood, SC

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

3,669

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

67.9 %

35 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 33,469 1407 0.1104
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$43,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

33,469

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.0 %

37 Central Michigan University 15100 40600 0.6282 10,219 1095 0.8982
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

10,219

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

38 University of Southern Maine 15200 23000 0.3388 5,525 1129 0.7931
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

39 Florida State University 15600 23100 0.3246 32,711 1360 0.2422
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$23,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

40 Appalachian State University 16000 19500 0.1793 19,560 1159 0.9014
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

40 Mississippi University for Women 16000 21400 0.2527 1,995 1075 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

Sticker Price

$21,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

1,995

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16300 22300 0.2687 8,765 1209 0.8799
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

8,765

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

43 Utah Tech University 16400 23300 0.2966 13,006 1045 1
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT

Sticker Price

$23,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

13,006

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

44 University of Southern California 16500 76000 0.7828 21,023 1485 0.1002
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

45 Augusta University 16700 30700 0.4561 5,684 1125 0.8931
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augusta University
Augusta, GA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

5,684

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

46 Ferris State University 16800 31000 0.4588 8,989 1015 0.9151
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,989

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

46 Voorhees University 16800 27800 0.3962 460 830 0.814
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Voorhees University
Denmark, SC

Sticker Price

$27,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

460

Est. Median SAT

830

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

46 Weber State University 16800 22100 0.24 31,672 1075 1
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Weber State University
Ogden, UT

Sticker Price

$22,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

31,672

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

46 Winona State University 16800 23000 0.2679 5,277 1115 0.6848
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Winona State University
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

5,277

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

68.5 %

50 Central Washington University 17000 22700 0.2508 10,033 1060 0.9061
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

51 California State University-Sacramento 17300 27200 0.3638 28,226 1015 0.9343
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

52 SUNY Old Westbury 17400 24400 0.2873 4,260 1110 0.8352
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

4,260

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

53 East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania 17700 26700 0.3376 4,894 1090 0.8596
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

4,894

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

53 University of Arkansas 17700 27700 0.361 28,859 1179 0.7431
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR

Sticker Price

$27,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,859

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

74.3 %

53 University of Rochester 17700 93100 0.8101 6,580 1469 0.4008
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

56 Morgan State University 17800 19700 0.0966 9,027 965 0.8223
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morgan State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$19,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,027

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

56 University of Louisville 17800 29100 0.3887 17,086 1148 0.7941
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

17,086

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

58 North Carolina Wesleyan University 18300 56400 0.6761 1,215 980 0.7795
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,215

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

58 Southwestern Oklahoma State University 18300 22400 0.1832 3,995 1035 1
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Weatherford, OK

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

3,995

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

60 Indiana University-Bloomington 18400 30600 0.3971 38,093 1302 0.7821
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

60 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania 18400 25200 0.2698 6,853 1090 0.7147
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

6,853

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

62 CUNY Hunter College 18500 26100 0.2912 17,027 1240 0.5422
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Hunter College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

17,027

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

54.2 %

62 Saint Augustine's University 18500 39300 0.5299 173 840 0.3465
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

64 Eastern Michigan University 18600 36100 0.4853 10,470 1055 0.7964
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

64 Fort Lewis College 18600 29100 0.3612 3,320 1160 0.9323
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,320

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

66 Benedict College 18800 38300 0.5097 1,694 935 0.673
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,694

Est. Median SAT

935

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

66 Georgia College & State University 18800 21600 0.1295 6,006 1155 0.8779
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA

Sticker Price

$21,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,006

Est. Median SAT

1,155

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

68 Texas State University 18900 28900 0.3455 36,268 1100 0.8908
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$28,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

36,268

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.1 %

68 West Chester University of Pennsylvania 18900 18900 0 14,449 1195 0.7816
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA

Sticker Price

$18,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,449

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

70 Gallaudet University 19100 44200 0.5673 919 875 0.6094
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

919

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

70 San Jose State University 19100 29900 0.3609 28,008 0 0.8461
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

72 University at Albany 19200 30900 0.3785 12,666 1245 0.6909
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Albany
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$30,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,666

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

73 University of Mississippi 19300 27000 0.2851 21,585 1182 0.9658
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mississippi
University, MS

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,585

Est. Median SAT

1,182

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

73 Youngstown State University 19300 29300 0.3409 8,436 1065 0.8066
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$29,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

8,436

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

75 The University of Texas at Arlington 19400 27200 0.2871 31,112 1130 0.8129
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

31,112

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.3 %

76 Lindenwood University 19500 35800 0.4557 4,663 1170 0.5684
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

4,663

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

76 Loyola University New Orleans 19500 71100 0.726 3,032 1145 0.9305
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

76 University of Nevada-Reno 19500 28200 0.3085 18,895 1134 0.7371
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

18,895

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

73.7 %

79 Texas A&M University-College Station 19600 31000 0.3684 60,710 1278 0.5732
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

60,710

Est. Median SAT

1,278

Acceptance Rate

57.3 %

80 The University of Texas at Austin 19800 26900 0.2638 43,165 1335 0.2664
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

80 University of Southern Mississippi 19800 26300 0.2468 10,193 1181 0.9912
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

10,193

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.1 %

82 Fitchburg State University 20000 31300 0.3616 3,027 1150 0.8693
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

3,027

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.9 %

83 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20100 38800 0.4817 36,588 1367 0.6535
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

36,588

Est. Median SAT

1,367

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

84 Xavier University of Louisiana 20200 46000 0.5608 2,688 1075 0.6904
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,688

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

85 Western Michigan University 20500 32300 0.3654 13,860 1104 0.846
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

13,860

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

86 Henderson State University 20600 32700 0.3702 1,493 1075 0.8192
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,700

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,493

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

87 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 20700 57800 0.6418 1,083 1205 0.9278
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
Winona, MN

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

92.8 %

88 University of Maryland-College Park 20900 27100 0.2289 31,133 1456 0.448
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maryland-College Park
College Park, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

31,133

Est. Median SAT

1,456

Acceptance Rate

44.8 %

89 Marian University 21000 59800 0.6484 2,492 1085 0.9532
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marian University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,492

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

89 Tarleton State University 21000 23000 0.087 15,130 0 0.5256
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

15,130

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.6 %

91 University of Miami 21100 70800 0.7023 13,250 1406 0.189
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

92 Schreiner University 21300 52600 0.5959 1,062 1070 0.8795
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Schreiner University
Kerrville, TX

Sticker Price

$52,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

93 Luther College 21400 71900 0.7025 1,384 1226 0.8402
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

94 Bridgewater State University 21600 28700 0.2478 8,172 1135 0.8919
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,172

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

94 Dillard University 21600 50400 0.5717 1,117 1080 0.4051
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

94 Union Adventist University 21600 45000 0.52 536 1079 0.9989
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Union Adventist University
Lincoln, NE

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

536

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

97 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 21700 56900 0.618 533 1269 0.5269
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
Albany, NY

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

533

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

52.7 %

98 Guilford College 21900 57400 0.6184 1,160 1025 0.8376
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,160

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

99 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 22000 33900 0.3508 7,353 1085 0.9077
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$33,900

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,353

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

90.8 %

100 Bradley University 22100 50900 0.5658 3,596 1174 0.7675
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

101 Muhlenberg College 22200 75600 0.7059 1,788 1324 0.6401
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Muhlenberg College
Allentown, PA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

1,788

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

101 Southern Connecticut State University 22200 52500 0.5777 7,252 965 0.9482
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$52,500

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

7,252

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

103 Columbia College 22400 36800 0.3918 1,268 950 0.9614
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia College
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,268

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

104 University of the Ozarks 22500 41200 0.4536 782 1120 0.5951
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Ozarks
Clarksville, AR

Sticker Price

$41,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

105 Caldwell University 22600 59300 0.619 1,448 1157 0.654
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Caldwell University
Caldwell, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,448

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

105 East Texas Baptist University 22600 49900 0.5466 1,634 1025 0.5776
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Texas Baptist University
Marshall, TX

Sticker Price

$49,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,634

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

57.8 %

105 St Lawrence University 22600 87600 0.7421 1,949 1359 0.5434
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,600

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

105 University of Memphis 22600 30000 0.2471 15,770 1075 0.7203
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.0 %

109 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6872 2,522 1163 0.6277
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Sticker Price

$72,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,522

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

62.8 %

109 Manchester University 22800 54100 0.5778 915 1044 0.913
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

915

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

109 Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 22800 32600 0.3007 3,102 1055 0.7533
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
Magnolia, AR

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,102

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

112 University of South Carolina-Columbia 22900 22900 0 30,187 1292 0.6015
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

113 Bethel University 23100 49200 0.5305 1,107 1029 0.9868
#113

#113 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Mishawaka, IN

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,107

Est. Median SAT

1,029

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

114 Concordia University-Nebraska 23400 58700 0.6013 2,934 1160 0.9004
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Nebraska
Seward, NE

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

2,934

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

114 Eastern Kentucky University 23400 38000 0.3838 12,726 1055 0.9695
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

12,726

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

97.0 %

116 Bellevue University 23500 25700 0.0858 11,096 0 0.995
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

116 Syracuse University 23500 83100 0.7172 15,958 1363 0.4611
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

72%

Undergraduates

15,958

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

46.1 %

118 The University of Tennessee Southern 23600 28100 0.1603 946 1095 0.8271
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee Southern
Pulaski, TN

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

946

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

118 University of Charleston 23600 56300 0.5812 2,087 1075 0.6458
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,087

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

64.6 %

120 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

894

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

120 University of Kentucky 23800 36000 0.3388 25,535 1193 0.9294
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY

Sticker Price

$36,000

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

25,535

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

92.9 %

122 University of Alaska Anchorage 24000 26400 0.0902 9,965 1095 0.5958
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

9,965

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

59.6 %

123 Meredith College 24100 65900 0.6342 1,206 1237 0.7418
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Meredith College
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

123 Old Dominion University 24100 32100 0.2494 17,746 1205 0.9036
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

17,746

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

123 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3513 23,920 1390 0.5973
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$37,100

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

23,920

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

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

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Wilmington
Wilmington, NC

Sticker Price

$24,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

15,254

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

127 Calvin University 24500 53000 0.5379 3,356 1214 0.7091
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

128 Plymouth State University 24600 35100 0.2991 3,182 980 0.8754
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

128 St Catherine University 24600 69800 0.6481 2,505 1135 0.9185
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

130 American University 24700 82000 0.699 7,476 1372 0.6187
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,372

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

130 Elmhurst University 24700 67000 0.6316 3,170 1148 0.7357
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmhurst University
Elmhurst, IL

Sticker Price

$67,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,170

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

130 University of Lynchburg 24700 54900 0.5506 1,595 1124 0.4301
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

133 The University of Tampa 24900 56900 0.562 10,594 1185 0.4034
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$56,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

10,594

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

40.3 %

134 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 25100 36600 0.3146 65,450 1203 0.8989
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

135 California State University-Stanislaus 25200 36800 0.3153 8,455 950 0.9814
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,455

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

135 Springfield College 25200 62400 0.5965 1,764 1201 0.7189
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Springfield College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$62,400

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,764

Est. Median SAT

1,201

Acceptance Rate

71.9 %

137 Texas A&M University-Commerce 25300 37400 0.3239 9,666 1040 0.7498
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

9,666

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

138 California State University-Fullerton 25400 41400 0.3866 38,597 0 0.9052
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,400

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

38,597

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

138 La Salle University 25400 58100 0.5628 2,675 1005 0.9552
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$58,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.5 %

138 University of Massachusetts-Boston 25400 42200 0.3981 12,234 1194 0.8296
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

141 Allegheny College 25700 75200 0.658 1,171 1269 0.5452
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$75,200

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

54.5 %

141 Bowling Green State University-Main Campus 25700 36500 0.2955 14,783 1124 0.8096
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
Bowling Green, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,783

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

141 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.5038 1,238 1159 0.604
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,238

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

60.4 %

144 California State University-Northridge 25800 36600 0.2951 32,499 1005 0.9219
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,499

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

144 University of Massachusetts-Lowell 25800 35700 0.2777 12,122 1283 0.8296
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Lowell
Lowell, MA

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

12,122

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

146 Saginaw Valley State University 25900 38900 0.3347 6,152 1050 0.7207
#146

#146 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,152

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

147 Otterbein University 26000 66500 0.6094 2,211 1114 0.8452
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Otterbein University
Westerville, OH

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,211

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

147 The College of New Jersey 26000 42000 0.3812 7,435 1248 0.6235
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of New Jersey
Ewing, NJ

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

7,435

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

147 Westminster University 26000 59500 0.5627 842 1233 0.6657
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westminster University
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

842

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

66.6 %

150 La Sierra University 26200 55100 0.5249 1,244 1015 0.933
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,244

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

150 University of Evansville 26200 64700 0.5954 1,742 1207 0.7813
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Evansville
Evansville, IN

Sticker Price

$64,700

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,742

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

152 University of Arizona 26400 35200 0.2498 45,025 1212 0.8614
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

45,025

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

153 Georgia Southern University 26500 26700 0.0075 23,618 1065 0.8789
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

23,618

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

154 American International College 26600 62300 0.5733 1,331 1020 0.969
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

154 California State University-San Bernardino 26600 38000 0.2997 14,993 920 0.9318
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

156 Millsaps College 26700 62200 0.5705 547 1189 0.4312
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

547

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

157 Kennesaw State University 27000 27000 0 42,840 1120 0.6919
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

Sticker Price

$27,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

42,840

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

158 Emporia State University 27100 37700 0.2809 2,396 1075 0.9771
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emporia State University
Emporia, KS

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,396

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

159 SUNY College of Technology at Canton 27300 40900 0.3327 3,469 1080 0.9215
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College of Technology at Canton
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

3,469

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

92.2 %

159 University of Mary Hardin-Baylor 27300 53300 0.4877 2,803 1105 0.9576
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Belton, TX

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,803

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

161 Johnson C Smith University 27400 41000 0.3314 1,252 885 0.4521
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson C Smith University
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,252

Est. Median SAT

885

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

161 Rowan University 27400 40500 0.3234 16,199 1214 0.783
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

16,199

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

161 SUNY College at Potsdam 27400 37700 0.273 1,831 1060 0.777
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY College at Potsdam
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$37,700

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

161 Tennessee State University 27400 39300 0.3031 5,057 980 0.7018
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,057

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

70.2 %

165 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,771 1044 0.7933
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,771

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

166 Barton College 28000 57400 0.5126 1,149 1050 0.942
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

166 University of Nebraska at Omaha 28000 28000 0 11,756 1124 0.8727
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

166 University of Northern Iowa 28000 36200 0.2268 7,716 1115 0.8713
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$36,200

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

7,716

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

169 Austin College 28100 81500 0.6554 1,167 1214 0.4765
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,167

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

47.7 %

170 Lourdes University 28200 40900 0.3116 827 1035 0.741
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lourdes University
Sylvania, OH

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

827

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

74.1 %

170 Simmons University 28200 54800 0.485 1,760 1279 0.66
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

172 Linfield University 28300 69900 0.5955 1,641 1145 0.8517
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

173 Regis College 28400 69800 0.5932 1,055 965 0.9009
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis College
Weston, MA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,055

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

174 Colby-Sawyer College 28700 41000 0.3003 834 990 0.8998
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

834

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

174 Salisbury University 28700 28700 0 6,288 1250 0.8747
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Sticker Price

$28,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

6,288

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

176 Western Illinois University 28800 31000 0.071 5,025 990 0.7496
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

5,025

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

177 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2147 31,253 1272 0.773
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

178 Rivier University 29000 57700 0.4973 1,335 1060 0.8176
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rivier University
Nashua, NH

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

179 Delaware State University 29200 36700 0.2045 4,941 960 0.6167
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Delaware State University
Dover, DE

Sticker Price

$36,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

4,941

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

61.7 %

179 Furman University 29200 79600 0.6329 2,383 1359 0.4295
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$79,600

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

179 Wartburg College 29200 46900 0.3775 1,454 1105 0.9941
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,454

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

182 Wright State University-Main Campus 29400 36500 0.1946 7,505 1059 0.9633
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

183 Roanoke College 29500 54900 0.4623 1,824 1180 0.8007
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,824

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

184 California State University-East Bay 29700 43000 0.309 10,562 940 0.9681
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

10,562

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

185 Lenoir-Rhyne University 29800 51100 0.4171 1,477 1075 0.8068
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$51,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,477

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

185 University of North Dakota 29800 32500 0.0831 11,033 1150 0.769
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

187 California State University-Chico 29900 41000 0.2709 13,392 1117 0.9158
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

13,392

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

187 Dominican University of California 29900 69200 0.5672 1,127 1225 0.8392
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,127

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

187 Hartwick College 29900 66200 0.5481 1,112 1117 0.695
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,112

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

190 Keene State College 30000 41000 0.2681 2,744 1020 0.9033
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keene State College
Keene, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

190 Kent State University at Kent 30000 37500 0.2 20,841 1105 0.8634
#190

#190 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kent State University at Kent
Kent, OH

Sticker Price

$37,500

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

20,841

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.3 %

192 Baker University 30100 54800 0.4505 1,264 1040 0.9418
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baker University
Baldwin City, KS

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,264

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

193 Belmont University 30200 67800 0.554 7,167 1273 0.9528
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$67,800

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,167

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

194 Gannon University 30300 45300 0.3312 2,768 1174 0.7416
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$45,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,768

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

195 St Bonaventure University 30600 61000 0.4981 2,048 1194 0.8165
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Bonaventure University
Saint Bonaventure, NY

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,048

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

196 Agnes Scott College 30700 69000 0.5552 843 1273 0.6215
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

196 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30700 42400 0.276 21,947 1335 0.3122
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$42,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

196 Carroll University 30700 61400 0.4999 2,581 1174 0.6684
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll University
Waukesha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,581

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

196 East Tennessee State University 30700 30700 0 10,633 1124 0.8706
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,633

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

196 Georgia State University 30700 44400 0.3083 27,438 1089 0.5543
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

27,438

Est. Median SAT

1,089

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

196 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 30700 73600 0.5826 1,749 1235 0.7133
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wheaton College (Massachusetts)
Norton, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

202 Drew University 30800 64400 0.522 1,611 1226 0.6783
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,611

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

202 University of Hawaii at Manoa 30800 39500 0.22 14,576 1179 0.6967
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$39,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

14,576

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.7 %

202 University of Toledo 30800 42000 0.267 11,013 1159 0.9202
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Toledo
Toledo, OH

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

11,013

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

92.0 %

205 Ohio Northern University 30900 63500 0.5131 2,592 1289 0.7335
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Northern University
Ada, OH

Sticker Price

$63,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,592

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

73.4 %

206 Point University 31000 43800 0.2923 2,617 975 0.6751
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Point University
West Point, GA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,617

Est. Median SAT

975

Acceptance Rate

67.5 %

206 San Francisco State University 31000 45200 0.3143 20,756 1035 0.9615
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,756

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.2 %

206 Southeastern Louisiana University 31000 43700 0.2907 13,206 1125 0.9387
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,206

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

209 Portland State University 31200 43000 0.2745 15,960 1176 0.9091
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

15,960

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

90.9 %

209 University of South Carolina Beaufort 31200 38500 0.1897 2,067 1025 0.6918
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

211 Samford University 31700 65200 0.5137 4,210 1199 0.8236
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

212 University of Missouri-Kansas City 31800 51700 0.3841 10,206 1190 0.7218
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,206

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

213 Saint Michael's College 31900 68400 0.5333 1,120 1240 0.8451
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

213 Sam Houston State University 31900 39900 0.2005 17,787 1030 0.9026
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, TX

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

17,787

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

90.3 %

215 Southern New Hampshire University 32300 47600 0.3213 159,653 965 0.9612
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

159,653

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

216 University of Scranton 32400 78700 0.5881 3,613 1220 0.812
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Scranton
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

3,613

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

81.2 %

217 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

52,823

Est. Median SAT

1,181

Acceptance Rate

99.3 %

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

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA

Sticker Price

$61,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,450

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

219 California State University-Los Angeles 33100 39400 0.1601 19,354 965 0.9125
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

19,354

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

220 University of Indianapolis 33300 59900 0.4441 3,603 1080 0.6648
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$59,900

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,603

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

66.5 %

221 Stockton University 33400 44500 0.2496 7,565 1135 0.8894
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stockton University
Galloway, NJ

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

7,565

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

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

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

879

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

223 Shenandoah University 33500 53300 0.3715 2,641 1127 0.7695
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shenandoah University
Winchester, VA

Sticker Price

$53,300

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,641

Est. Median SAT

1,127

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

224 Ithaca College 33600 72500 0.5365 4,268 1314 0.6901
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ithaca College
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$72,500

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

4,268

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

224 University of Minnesota Duluth 33600 37000 0.0933 8,426 1235 0.8876
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Duluth
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$37,000

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

8,426

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

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

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,421

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

227 Taylor University 34000 57600 0.4097 2,503 1235 0.7353
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Taylor University
Upland, IN

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,503

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

73.5 %

228 Willamette University 34100 75700 0.5495 1,660 1338 0.7709
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,660

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

229 Nova Southeastern University 34200 56300 0.3923 7,307 1165 0.7324
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Sticker Price

$56,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

7,307

Est. Median SAT

1,165

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

230 St. John Fisher University 34300 63700 0.4617 2,583 1210 0.664
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. John Fisher University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,583

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

230 Valparaiso University 34300 63000 0.4553 2,123 1247 0.8934
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,123

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

232 Saint Anselm College 34400 73700 0.5332 2,094 1195 0.7805
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$73,700

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,094

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

233 Baylor University 34700 70800 0.5096 14,915 1277 0.5128
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,277

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

233 The University of Texas at El Paso 34700 48400 0.2832 20,609 990 0.999
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

20,609

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

235 Gwynedd Mercy University 34800 65100 0.4648 1,301 1115 0.8963
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, PA

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,301

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

236 Chatham University 35000 63300 0.4474 1,555 1197 0.6196
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,555

Est. Median SAT

1,197

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

236 Coastal Carolina University 35000 44700 0.2168 10,811 1145 0.7527
#236

#236 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

238 California Baptist University 35100 65200 0.4616 8,417 1069 0.8535
#238

#238 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Baptist University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,200

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

8,417

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

239 Mount Mercy University 35400 61200 0.421 1,185 1075 0.7876
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,185

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

240 University of West Florida 35500 44600 0.2041 9,661 1120 0.5687
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

241 Baldwin Wallace University 35600 47300 0.2473 2,862 1194 0.757
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baldwin Wallace University
Berea, OH

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,862

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

241 Boise State University 35600 48800 0.2705 24,030 1025 0.8721
#241

#241 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

24,030

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

243 Anderson University 35700 46900 0.2387 1,095 1055 0.5342
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Anderson University
Anderson, IN

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,095

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

53.4 %

243 Roger Williams University 35700 63700 0.4401 4,050 1225 0.8778
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,050

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

245 Biola University 36200 52900 0.3159 3,481 1268 0.7482
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Biola University
La Mirada, CA

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

3,481

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

245 Texas A&M International University 36200 39400 0.0813 7,004 985 0.4596
#245

#245 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

7,004

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

247 Missouri Western State University 36300 39300 0.0764 3,494 1015 0.9996
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO

Sticker Price

$39,300

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,494

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

247 Towson University 36300 45700 0.2057 16,264 1093 0.8198
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

249 Andrews University 36400 47100 0.227 1,312 1208 0.874
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,312

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

249 Concordia University Texas 36400 43600 0.1652 1,391 1110 0.9106
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$43,600

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

251 Curry College 36500 50800 0.2815 1,818 1130 0.9205
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Curry College
Milton, MA

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

1,818

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

251 Mercer University 36500 60500 0.3967 4,690 1273 0.6889
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercer University
Macon, GA

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,690

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

253 East Carolina University 37100 40100 0.0748 21,445 1120 0.8922
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

21,445

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

254 Bluefield University 37200 43200 0.1389 694 995 0.6272
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield University
Bluefield, VA

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

694

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

255 DePauw University 37300 70300 0.469 1,917 1260 0.5719
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePauw University
Greencastle, IN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,917

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

255 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 37300 62000 0.3985 31,035 1366 0.5499
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

55.0 %

257 Loyola University Chicago 37400 73500 0.491 12,538 1303 0.816
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$73,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

12,538

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

258 University of Central Oklahoma 37500 38500 0.026 10,454 1095 0.8176
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

10,454

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

81.8 %

259 Nazareth University 37700 63300 0.4039 1,882 1205 0.7472
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Nazareth University
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,882

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

74.7 %

260 Queens University of Charlotte 37800 68200 0.4455 1,225 1235 0.5651
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Queens University of Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$68,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,225

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

261 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38400 38400 0 14,416 1205 0.8851
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,205

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

262 Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 38600 44600 0.1345 22,351 1159 0.7504
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Stillwater, OK

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

22,351

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

263 Pacific University 38900 74900 0.4806 1,589 1106 0.8956
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific University
Forest Grove, OR

Sticker Price

$74,900

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,589

Est. Median SAT

1,106

Acceptance Rate

89.6 %

264 Wayne State University 39200 45500 0.1384 16,173 1174 0.7786
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI

Sticker Price

$45,500

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

16,173

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

265 Arcadia University 39300 71600 0.4501 2,030 1185 0.8022
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arcadia University
Glenside, PA

Sticker Price

$71,600

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

1,185

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

266 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 39400 39400 0 24,868 1214 0.796
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$39,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

267 San Diego State University 40000 40500 0.0123 34,637 1208 0.3598
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

268 University of California-San Diego 40100 61100 0.3438 34,955 1375 0.2677
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.8 %

269 University of Georgia 40300 46000 0.1242 31,514 1336 0.3719
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$46,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

31,514

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

270 Johnson & Wales University-Providence 40400 66000 0.387 3,908 1050 0.8844
#270

#270 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 %

271 Temple University 40500 56100 0.278 21,428 1245 0.8045
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

21,428

Est. Median SAT

1,245

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

272 University of North Carolina Asheville 41100 41600 0.012 3,030 1254 0.9194
#272

#272 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

3,030

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

273 Carroll College 41200 59800 0.3109 1,062 1209 0.7264
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carroll College
Helena, MT

Sticker Price

$59,800

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

1,062

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

72.6 %

273 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

2,928

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

275 Concordia University-Wisconsin 41300 53900 0.2337 2,401 1209 0.7819
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Wisconsin
Mequon, WI

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,401

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

276 Fairfield University 41500 77900 0.467 5,391 1350 0.3329
#276

#276 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$77,900

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

277 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

12,382

Est. Median SAT

1,242

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

278 MCPHS University 42300 67900 0.3772 3,477 1203 0.8521
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MCPHS University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$67,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

3,477

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

278 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42300 52100 0.1881 46,815 1339 0.6057
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

280 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

20,360

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

74.2 %

281 Mercyhurst University 42700 66400 0.3571 2,274 1189 0.8102
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

282 Purdue University-Main Campus 43000 46200 0.0693 44,170 1327 0.4979
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

44,170

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

283 University of Florida 43400 45600 0.0482 36,567 1399 0.242
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,567

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

283 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$43,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,343

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

285 Merrimack College 43500 78800 0.4481 4,199 1115 0.7361
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,199

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

73.6 %

286 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43800 57100 0.2315 23,351 1239 0.766
#286

#286 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,351

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

287 CUNY Lehman College 44300 45800 0.0328 11,217 1020 0.4601
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Lehman College
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,217

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

46.0 %

288 Middle Tennessee State University 45800 45800 0 17,668 1124 0.68
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

17,668

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

68.0 %

289 Saint Louis University 45900 74500 0.384 10,436 1260 0.7504
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$74,500

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

10,436

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

290 University of Illinois Chicago 46200 48000 0.0375 22,495 1252 0.7735
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$48,000

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,495

Est. Median SAT

1,252

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

291 Montclair State University 46300 46600 0.0064 18,712 1058 0.8789
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$46,600

% Savings

1%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

292 University of Delaware 47200 53200 0.1127 19,119 1303 0.6356
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Delaware
Newark, DE

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

19,119

Est. Median SAT

1,303

Acceptance Rate

63.6 %

293 The University of Alabama 48800 48800 0 34,389 1233 0.7665
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$48,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

294 College of Charleston 49600 59000 0.1594 10,880 1255 0.6003
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$59,000

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

295 Providence College 50100 85000 0.4107 4,556 1222 0.5089
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

296 University of St Thomas 50200 70300 0.2861 6,044 1270 0.9125
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

6,044

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

297 Indiana University-Indianapolis 50700 52900 0.0417 14,504 1145 0.7637
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

298 University of Iowa 51000 53200 0.0415 22,738 1208 0.8362
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$53,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

299 Drexel University 51100 82600 0.3812 13,169 1339 0.7944
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$82,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

13,169

Est. Median SAT

1,339

Acceptance Rate

79.4 %

299 University of New England 51100 67700 0.2451 3,884 1145 0.9163
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New England
Biddeford, ME

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

3,884

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

91.6 %

301 University of Utah 51500 53700 0.0411 28,064 1237 0.8598
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

28,064

Est. Median SAT

1,237

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

302 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 51700 51700 0 33,572 1264 0.8529
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

33,572

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

303 University of California-Irvine 54900 64800 0.1527 30,204 1333 0.2878
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

304 University of Washington-Bothell Campus 55100 74600 0.2613 5,472 1214 0.906
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Bothell Campus
Bothell, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

5,472

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

305 Miami University-Oxford 56100 56100 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$56,100

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

306 Santa Clara University 56500 84800 0.3339 6,577 1427 0.48
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$84,800

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

307 University of Missouri-Columbia 57000 59200 0.0372 24,457 1256 0.7847
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,457

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

308 Hawaii Pacific University 58700 60900 0.0362 3,533 1120 0.8587
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,533

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

309 Elon University 66000 67300 0.0193 6,452 1244 0.6635
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,244

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

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

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