Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Religion/Religious Studies Majors

Most Affordable Religion/Religious Studies, Religion/Religious Colleges in New Jersey for 2026

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Considering a degree in Religion/Religious Studies?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Religion/Religious Studies majors who live in New Jersey.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Religion/Religious Studies degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of New Jersey.
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
Religion/Religious Studies
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 Princeton University 3500 75600 0.9536 5,813 1535 0.0462
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

5,813

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

2 Trinity College 4300 92800 0.954 2,204 1393 0.2925
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity College
Hartford, CT

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,204

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

29.3 %

3 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,115 1527 0.0825
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,115

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

4 Colby College 5300 91300 0.9416 2,412 1497 0.0709
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby College
Waterville, ME

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

2,412

Est. Median SAT

1,497

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

5 Yale University 5500 92200 0.94 6,814 1507 0.0387
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Yale University
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$92,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,814

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

6 Davidson College 5600 89900 0.9382 1,869 1454 0.1337
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Davidson College
Davidson, NC

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,869

Est. Median SAT

1,454

Acceptance Rate

13.4 %

7 Swarthmore College 5800 93800 0.9383 1,623 1520 0.0746
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

7 Wesleyan University 5800 93700 0.9385 3,805 1484 0.1649
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$93,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

9 Harvard University 5900 95300 0.9378 8,844 1535 0.0365
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,300

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

8,844

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

10 Bates College 6400 92900 0.9309 1,760 1469 0.1332
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bates College
Lewiston, ME

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,760

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

13.3 %

11 Amherst College 6500 96200 0.9329 1,914 1514 0.0901
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Amherst College
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

93%

Undergraduates

1,914

Est. Median SAT

1,514

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

12 Vanderbilt University 7600 96200 0.9205 7,221 1527 0.0586
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

13 Emory University 7800 92500 0.9156 7,407 1499 0.1065
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$92,500

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

7,407

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.7 %

14 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 8100 22000 0.6305 4,239 970 0.9166
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

4,239

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

15 Columbia University in the City of New York 8200 97100 0.916 9,164 1535 0.0399
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$97,100

% Savings

92%

Undergraduates

9,164

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.0 %

16 Pomona College 8500 90100 0.9059 1,700 1520 0.0709
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pomona College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,700

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.1 %

17 Wellesley College 8600 91300 0.906 2,407 1500 0.1405
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wellesley College
Wellesley, MA

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

2,407

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

18 Haverford College 8800 97600 0.9099 1,431 1499 0.1237
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Haverford College
Haverford, PA

Sticker Price

$97,600

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

1,431

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

12.4 %

19 University of Richmond 9200 88400 0.896 3,055 1484 0.222
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Richmond
University of Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$88,400

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,055

Est. Median SAT

1,484

Acceptance Rate

22.2 %

20 Washington and Lee University 9400 96200 0.9025 1,886 1488 0.1397
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington and Lee University
Lexington, VA

Sticker Price

$96,200

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

1,886

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

21 University of Pennsylvania 9500 92900 0.8977 11,478 1536 0.054
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

11,478

Est. Median SAT

1,536

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

22 Bucknell University 9600 91800 0.8959 3,920 1396 0.2893
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

90%

Undergraduates

3,920

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.9 %

23 Utah State University 9700 26700 0.6361 25,706 1176 0.9247
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Utah State University
Logan, UT

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

25,706

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

24 Rice University 9800 89100 0.8903 4,789 1535 0.08
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rice University
Houston, TX

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

4,789

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

8.0 %

25 Hamilton College 9900 89100 0.8892 2,031 1499 0.1362
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamilton College
Clinton, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

13.6 %

26 Allen University 10000 28500 0.6501 576 0 0.7254
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allen University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

576

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

26 Reed College 10000 83700 0.88 1,346 1399 0.2461
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reed College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$83,700

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,346

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.6 %

28 Colgate University 10200 95800 0.8932 3,193 1488 0.1388
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY

Sticker Price

$95,800

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

3,193

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

28 Lane College 10200 25300 0.5957 738 865 0.4847
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lane College
Jackson, TN

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

738

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

30 Vassar College 11200 92400 0.879 2,462 1499 0.1857
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

31 California State University-Northridge 11700 22000 0.4656 32,756 1005 0.9345
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA

Sticker Price

$22,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

32,756

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

31 Duke University 11700 93600 0.8752 6,523 1527 0.0571
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Duke University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$93,600

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

6,523

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.7 %

31 University of Central Florida 11700 25300 0.5369 59,552 1280 0.4011
#31

#31 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

59,552

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

34 Cornell University 11800 93100 0.8735 16,128 1521 0.0876
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

16,128

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

34 Jarvis Christian University 11800 26800 0.5594 577 0 0
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jarvis Christian University
Hawkins, TX

Sticker Price

$26,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

577

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

36 Lafayette College 11900 85800 0.8618 2,775 1427 0.3145
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lafayette College
Easton, PA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

2,775

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

31.5 %

37 Carleton College 12000 74400 0.8379 2,128 1490 0.2041
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carleton College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$74,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

2,128

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

20.4 %

37 Clinton College 12000 38400 0.6874 126 0 0
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clinton College
Rock Hill, SC

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

126

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

37 Georgetown University 12000 92700 0.8706 7,833 1457 0.1291
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgetown University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,833

Est. Median SAT

1,457

Acceptance Rate

12.9 %

40 Albion College 12300 75400 0.8374 1,308 1065 0.807
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albion College
Albion, MI

Sticker Price

$75,400

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

80.7 %

41 Dickinson College 12400 92100 0.8657 2,311 1393 0.4209
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson College
Carlisle, PA

Sticker Price

$92,100

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

2,311

Est. Median SAT

1,393

Acceptance Rate

42.1 %

42 University of South Florida 12500 17100 0.2688 38,525 1239 0.4319
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

43 Arkansas Baptist College 12800 24000 0.4661 342 0 0
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arkansas Baptist College
Little Rock, AR

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

342

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

43 St Olaf College 12800 75900 0.8314 3,124 1378 0.4832
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

3,124

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

43 Wake Forest University 12800 91900 0.8603 5,490 1469 0.2167
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$91,900

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

5,490

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

21.7 %

46 California State University-Bakersfield 12900 45000 0.7137 8,865 925 0.9385
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA

Sticker Price

$45,000

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

8,865

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

46 University of California-Santa Barbara 12900 43000 0.7 23,181 1354 0.3297
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$43,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

23,181

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

48 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8125 2,394 1412 0.1739
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,394

Est. Median SAT

1,412

Acceptance Rate

17.4 %

48 Texas College 13000 22400 0.4203 614 0 0
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas College
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

614

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

50 Boston University 13200 92800 0.8579 18,805 1475 0.1111
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

51 Middlebury College 13400 89900 0.851 2,760 1499 0.1075
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middlebury College
Middlebury, VT

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

2,760

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

10.8 %

51 Trinity University 13400 69600 0.8078 2,518 1423 0.2592
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity University
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$69,600

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,518

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

51 University of Georgia 13400 26600 0.4969 32,399 1382 0.377
#51

#51 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Georgia
Athens, GA

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

32,399

Est. Median SAT

1,382

Acceptance Rate

37.7 %

54 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 47300 0.7099 38,040 1418 0.452
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$47,300

% Savings

71%

Undergraduates

38,040

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

45.2 %

55 Western Washington University 13800 31400 0.5605 13,752 1272 0.9325
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA

Sticker Price

$31,400

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

13,752

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

56 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,910 1535 0.0539
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

57 Lincoln University 14100 32600 0.5668 1,545 890 0.6572
#57

#57 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,545

Est. Median SAT

890

Acceptance Rate

65.7 %

58 Louisiana State University-Alexandria 14300 30400 0.5298 6,815 1030 0.9208
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana State University-Alexandria
Alexandria, LA

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

6,815

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

59 Northeastern University 14500 89900 0.8387 17,432 1490 0.0522
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

84%

Undergraduates

17,432

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

60 Texas State University 14700 25500 0.4238 36,236 1100 0.8932
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX

Sticker Price

$25,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

36,236

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

89.3 %

61 Stanford University 14800 71700 0.794 7,904 1535 0.0361
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stanford University
Stanford, CA

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

7,904

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.6 %

62 Macalester College 15000 90100 0.834 2,138 1425 0.2852
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,425

Acceptance Rate

28.5 %

63 Ball State University 15200 22400 0.3219 15,189 1170 0.855
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

15,189

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

63 Case Western Reserve University 15200 91300 0.8339 6,528 1475 0.3654
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$91,300

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

6,528

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

36.5 %

63 University of the Southwest 15200 31800 0.5223 346 940 0.4539
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

346

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

45.4 %

66 College of the Holy Cross 15400 86400 0.8221 3,126 1338 0.1761
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$86,400

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

17.6 %

66 University of North Texas 15400 26100 0.4106 34,458 1114 0.7223
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$26,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

66 Western Michigan University 15400 32500 0.5268 13,027 1115 0.846
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

13,027

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

69 Appalachian State University 15500 19500 0.2053 19,560 1190 0.9014
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC

Sticker Price

$19,500

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

19,560

Est. Median SAT

1,190

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

69 Lehigh University 15500 89600 0.8275 5,911 1436 0.2593
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lehigh University
Bethlehem, PA

Sticker Price

$89,600

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

5,911

Est. Median SAT

1,436

Acceptance Rate

25.9 %

69 Oberlin College 15500 88700 0.8254 2,896 1440 0.3418
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oberlin College
Oberlin, OH

Sticker Price

$88,700

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

2,896

Est. Median SAT

1,440

Acceptance Rate

34.2 %

69 University of North Carolina at Charlotte 15500 22300 0.3046 24,868 1214 0.796
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Charlotte, NC

Sticker Price

$22,300

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

24,868

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

73 University of Kansas 15600 34900 0.5514 22,085 1176 0.9348
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS

Sticker Price

$34,900

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

22,085

Est. Median SAT

1,176

Acceptance Rate

93.5 %

74 University of Nebraska at Omaha 15800 23400 0.3252 11,756 1124 0.8698
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nebraska at Omaha
Omaha, NE

Sticker Price

$23,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

11,756

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

75 Oakland City University 16000 49100 0.6744 505 1010 0.8251
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oakland City University
Oakland City, IN

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

505

Est. Median SAT

1,010

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

76 Eastern Michigan University 16100 36100 0.5526 10,470 1055 0.7964
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

10,470

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

77 Grove City College 16200 39700 0.5919 2,341 1266 0.7232
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grove City College
Grove City, PA

Sticker Price

$39,700

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,341

Est. Median SAT

1,266

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

78 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 16400 22400 0.2683 9,351 1195 0.8234
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI

Sticker Price

$22,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

9,351

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

82.3 %

79 North Carolina State University 16500 28500 0.4197 28,422 1378 0.4174
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

28,422

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

41.7 %

80 North Carolina Wesleyan University 16600 54700 0.6962 1,262 980 0.8023
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

80 The University of Texas at Austin 16600 28000 0.4076 43,165 1356 0.2664
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

43,165

Est. Median SAT

1,356

Acceptance Rate

26.6 %

82 Northwestern University 16700 89500 0.8138 9,399 1527 0.0769
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,399

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

83 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 16800 64800 0.7415 20,885 1420 0.1534
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC

Sticker Price

$64,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,885

Est. Median SAT

1,420

Acceptance Rate

15.3 %

84 Middle Tennessee State University 16900 23200 0.2715 18,042 1140 0.6909
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Sticker Price

$23,200

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

18,042

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

85 Missouri State University-Springfield 17200 35400 0.5147 20,584 1134 0.9053
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$35,400

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

20,584

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

86 Centre College 17400 73000 0.7617 1,404 1314 0.5436
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Centre College
Danville, KY

Sticker Price

$73,000

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

1,404

Est. Median SAT

1,314

Acceptance Rate

54.4 %

86 University of Lynchburg 17400 54900 0.6824 1,595 1104 0.4301
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$54,900

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,595

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

88 Occidental College 17500 89200 0.8042 1,881 1447 0.4417
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Occidental College
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$89,200

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

1,881

Est. Median SAT

1,447

Acceptance Rate

44.2 %

88 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 17500 39000 0.5519 37,985 1390 0.5815
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$39,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

90 Barnard College 17600 99700 0.8232 3,487 1499 0.0884
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barnard College
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$99,700

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

3,487

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

8.8 %

91 University of Miami 17700 95700 0.8149 13,250 1406 0.189
#91

#91 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL

Sticker Price

$95,700

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

13,250

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

18.9 %

92 Whitman College 17800 85800 0.7921 1,561 1399 0.3815
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

93 Youngstown State University 18100 34000 0.4677 9,400 1115 0.8445
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,400

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

94 Towson University 18300 29900 0.3876 16,264 1098 0.8197
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$29,900

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

94 University of Vermont 18300 37800 0.5164 12,276 1379 0.653
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

12,276

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

65.3 %

96 Emory & Henry University 18800 52400 0.6412 1,083 1145 0.8365
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emory & Henry University
Emory, VA

Sticker Price

$52,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,083

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

97 Carson-Newman University 19200 51900 0.6303 1,596 1110 0.9045
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,596

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

97 Olivet Nazarene University 19200 62200 0.6914 2,711 1104 0.5586
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL

Sticker Price

$62,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

2,711

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

55.9 %

99 Bethany College 19600 60000 0.6736 615 1059 0.5879
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany College
Bethany, WV

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

615

Est. Median SAT

1,059

Acceptance Rate

58.8 %

100 La Sierra University 19700 65900 0.7007 1,226 1025 0.915
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

La Sierra University
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$65,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,226

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

101 Georgia State University 19900 26000 0.2348 27,415 1080 0.5544
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

27,415

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

55.4 %

101 University of Northern Iowa 19900 24000 0.172 7,711 1129 0.9274
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

7,711

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

101 University of Virginia-Main Campus 19900 78700 0.7472 17,885 1470 0.1681
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia-Main Campus
Charlottesville, VA

Sticker Price

$78,700

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

17,885

Est. Median SAT

1,470

Acceptance Rate

16.8 %

104 Franklin and Marshall College 20000 90300 0.7785 1,808 1396 0.2819
#104

#104 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

1,808

Est. Median SAT

1,396

Acceptance Rate

28.2 %

105 Iowa State University 20100 24200 0.1724 25,628 1207 0.8866
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Iowa State University
Ames, IA

Sticker Price

$24,200

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

25,628

Est. Median SAT

1,207

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

105 Rutgers University-Newark 20100 38000 0.4709 7,989 1159 0.7136
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Newark
Newark, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

7,989

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

71.4 %

107 Hanover College 20200 64000 0.6846 1,035 1210 0.837
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hanover College
Hanover, IN

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,035

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

83.7 %

107 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 20200 45200 0.5537 31,035 1366 0.5478
#107

#107 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

31,035

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

54.8 %

109 Stetson University 20300 79100 0.7437 2,349 1179 0.716
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

109 University of Rochester 20300 93100 0.7822 6,580 1462 0.4008
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

111 Barton College 20500 57400 0.6434 1,149 1050 0.942
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Barton College
Wilson, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,149

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

94.2 %

112 Purdue University-Main Campus 20700 30600 0.326 44,819 1327 0.4987
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

44,819

Est. Median SAT

1,327

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

112 University of Wyoming 20700 27900 0.2587 8,130 1179 0.9688
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

8,130

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

114 Tufts University 21300 98900 0.7843 7,126 1507 0.1149
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tufts University
Medford, MA

Sticker Price

$98,900

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

7,126

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

115 Luther College 21500 71900 0.7016 1,384 1226 0.7154
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Luther College
Decorah, IA

Sticker Price

$71,900

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

71.5 %

116 Loras College 21800 58400 0.6271 1,123 1110 0.9986
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loras College
Dubuque, IA

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,123

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

117 California State University-Chico 22000 31000 0.29 13,792 1075 0.9272
#117

#117 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,792

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

118 Claremont McKenna College 22100 98000 0.7747 1,390 1507 0.0959
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, CA

Sticker Price

$98,000

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

1,390

Est. Median SAT

1,507

Acceptance Rate

9.6 %

118 Lenoir-Rhyne University 22100 53000 0.5825 1,472 1075 0.8459
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC

Sticker Price

$53,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,472

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

120 Hope College 22200 60100 0.6304 3,395 1241 0.7924
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope College
Holland, MI

Sticker Price

$60,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

3,395

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

79.2 %

121 Oklahoma City University 22300 64400 0.6539 1,514 1174 0.7702
#121

#121 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,514

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

122 Florida State University 22600 32400 0.3029 32,720 1360 0.2422
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

32,720

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

122 New York University 22600 91800 0.7535 29,060 1520 0.0923
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

124 St Lawrence University 22700 87800 0.7413 1,949 1359 0.5434
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St Lawrence University
Canton, NY

Sticker Price

$87,800

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

1,949

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

54.3 %

125 Augustana College 22800 72800 0.6865 2,522 1163 0.6268
#125

#125 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

62.7 %

125 Hamline University 22800 56500 0.596 1,806 1163 0.8763
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$56,500

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,806

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

125 Juniata College 22800 73800 0.6909 1,242 1229 0.7891
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Juniata College
Huntingdon, PA

Sticker Price

$73,800

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,242

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

128 Florida Memorial University 22900 42000 0.4542 1,206 0 0.8526
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Memorial University
Miami Gardens, FL

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,206

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

85.3 %

128 Manchester University 22900 54100 0.5769 988 1044 0.7106
#128

#128 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manchester University
North Manchester, IN

Sticker Price

$54,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

988

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

130 Chowan University 23300 39100 0.4041 603 1015 0.6879
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

603

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

68.8 %

130 Lawrence University 23300 73300 0.6821 1,417 1293 0.6394
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lawrence University
Appleton, WI

Sticker Price

$73,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,417

Est. Median SAT

1,293

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

132 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 34500 0.3221 65,450 1203 0.8989
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

133 Allegheny College 23600 76200 0.6896 1,171 1279 0.5457
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allegheny College
Meadville, PA

Sticker Price

$76,200

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,171

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

54.6 %

134 Florida International University 23700 23700 0 45,193 1175 0.5466
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida International University
Miami, FL

Sticker Price

$23,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

45,193

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

54.7 %

134 King University 23700 53900 0.5602 964 1080 0.9972
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

King University
Bristol, TN

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

964

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

99.7 %

134 Lake Forest College 23700 76000 0.6877 1,814 1323 0.5681
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Forest College
Lake Forest, IL

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,814

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

56.8 %

134 Vanguard University of Southern California 23700 57300 0.5863 1,960 1100 0.6244
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanguard University of Southern California
Costa Mesa, CA

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,960

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

62.4 %

138 Southwestern Adventist University 23800 43200 0.4492 758 1064 0.7836
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

758

Est. Median SAT

1,064

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

139 Bradley University 23900 50800 0.5295 3,596 1223 0.7676
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bradley University
Peoria, IL

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

3,596

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

76.8 %

139 Calvin University 23900 53500 0.5532 3,356 1222 0.7091
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,356

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

139 Texas Wesleyan University 23900 64500 0.6293 1,796 1060 0.6916
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,796

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

142 Lewis University 24000 57700 0.5838 4,326 1099 0.7129
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

4,326

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

143 Mount Vernon Nazarene University 24200 56000 0.568 1,359 1109 0.8415
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Mount Vernon, OH

Sticker Price

$56,000

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,359

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

143 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24200 55200 0.5609 957 1233 0.7816
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wisconsin Lutheran College
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

957

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

145 American University 24400 81600 0.7012 7,476 1375 0.6196
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

7,476

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

145 Maryville College 24400 58400 0.5823 1,132 1167 0.6092
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Maryville College
Maryville, TN

Sticker Price

$58,400

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,167

Acceptance Rate

60.9 %

145 Skidmore College 24400 89100 0.7258 2,704 1418 0.2105
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,704

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

21.1 %

148 Huntingdon College 24500 44400 0.4479 880 1130 0.6949
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntingdon College
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

880

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

69.5 %

148 Temple University 24500 36100 0.3216 21,457 1135 0.8041
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Temple University
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

21,457

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

150 Guilford College 24600 57400 0.5714 1,132 1100 0.8
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Guilford College
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,132

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

80.0 %

151 Saint Leo University 25100 50000 0.4978 7,516 1110 0.784
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Leo University
Saint Leo, FL

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

7,516

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

78.4 %

152 Johnson University 25200 31300 0.1956 746 1070 0.6511
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

746

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

65.1 %

153 Shorter University 25400 36500 0.304 1,203 1110 0.9646
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shorter University
Rome, GA

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

1,203

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

154 Evangel University 25500 40900 0.3769 1,511 1180 0.7161
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,511

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

155 Saint Mary's College 25700 80400 0.6802 1,505 1249 0.7597
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN

Sticker Price

$80,400

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,505

Est. Median SAT

1,249

Acceptance Rate

76.0 %

155 Walla Walla University 25700 51700 0.503 1,313 1113 0.5077
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Walla Walla University
College Place, WA

Sticker Price

$51,700

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,313

Est. Median SAT

1,113

Acceptance Rate

50.8 %

155 Western Kentucky University 25700 41800 0.3851 14,151 970 0.9387
#155

#155 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

158 Marywood University 25800 67700 0.6187 1,833 1160 0.6058
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,833

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

159 Shaw University 25900 34500 0.2495 877 767 0.8016
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shaw University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

877

Est. Median SAT

767

Acceptance Rate

80.2 %

159 University of Mobile 25900 48300 0.4634 1,308 1209 0.7789
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mobile
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,308

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

77.9 %

161 Concordia College at Moorhead 26100 50500 0.4837 1,864 1160 0.6265
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia College at Moorhead
Moorhead, MN

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,864

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

162 Indiana University-Indianapolis 26300 28400 0.0749 14,504 1149 0.7637
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$28,400

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

14,504

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

162 Saint Augustine's University 26300 33800 0.2216 173 840 0.338
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh, NC

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

173

Est. Median SAT

840

Acceptance Rate

33.8 %

164 Earlham College 26400 75800 0.6514 696 1233 0.7311
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Earlham College
Richmond, IN

Sticker Price

$75,800

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

696

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

164 Gustavus Adolphus College 26400 75500 0.6504 1,905 1273 0.6099
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gustavus Adolphus College
Saint Peter, MN

Sticker Price

$75,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

61.0 %

166 Saint Martin's University 26500 71100 0.6275 1,189 1095 0.898
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Martin's University
Lacey, WA

Sticker Price

$71,100

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

167 Greenville University 26600 43900 0.395 986 1033 0.975
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Greenville University
Greenville, IL

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

986

Est. Median SAT

1,033

Acceptance Rate

97.5 %

167 University of the Incarnate Word 26600 61400 0.567 4,638 1030 0.9814
#167

#167 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX

Sticker Price

$61,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,638

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

169 Linfield University 26800 70600 0.6202 1,652 1145 0.8517
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$70,600

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,652

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

170 Wright State University-Main Campus 26900 36500 0.2632 7,505 1073 0.9633
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wright State University-Main Campus
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$36,500

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

7,505

Est. Median SAT

1,073

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

171 Erskine College 27000 52100 0.4817 803 1040 0.6274
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Erskine College
Due West, SC

Sticker Price

$52,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

803

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

62.7 %

172 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27200 88300 0.6918 1,794 1308 0.6399
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,794

Est. Median SAT

1,308

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

172 University of Arizona 27200 38100 0.2862 44,848 1233 0.8614
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Sticker Price

$38,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

44,848

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

174 Lewis & Clark College 27300 84100 0.6749 2,139 1319 0.7849
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis & Clark College
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$84,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,139

Est. Median SAT

1,319

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

174 Syracuse University 27300 83100 0.6713 15,957 1363 0.4592
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY

Sticker Price

$83,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

15,957

Est. Median SAT

1,363

Acceptance Rate

45.9 %

176 University of New Mexico-Main Campus 27500 43800 0.3725 17,450 1044 0.9518
#176

#176 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of New Mexico-Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

17,450

Est. Median SAT

1,044

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

177 Pacific Lutheran University 27800 71200 0.6101 2,446 1159 0.7802
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pacific Lutheran University
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$71,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

2,446

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

178 Agnes Scott College 28200 69200 0.5922 843 1269 0.6215
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

843

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

62.2 %

178 Augustana University 28200 61200 0.5391 2,003 1189 0.6775
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,003

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

178 Concordia University-Irvine 28200 72300 0.6098 1,544 1172 0.6599
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$72,300

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,544

Est. Median SAT

1,172

Acceptance Rate

66.0 %

181 Webster University 28300 54700 0.4829 2,322 1109 0.8623
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Webster University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

2,322

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

182 Eastern Mennonite University 28400 66700 0.5744 791 1269 1
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

183 Regis University 28500 67200 0.5755 2,689 1222 0.8646
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,689

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

184 Northwestern College 28600 56600 0.495 1,184 1159 0.8036
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern College
Orange City, IA

Sticker Price

$56,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,184

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

184 Saint Xavier University 28600 53700 0.4671 3,098 1050 0.843
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,098

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

84.3 %

186 Dartmouth College 28700 96000 0.7011 4,637 1521 0.054
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH

Sticker Price

$96,000

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

4,637

Est. Median SAT

1,521

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

186 Montclair State University 28700 36300 0.2095 18,712 1058 0.8789
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ

Sticker Price

$36,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

18,712

Est. Median SAT

1,058

Acceptance Rate

87.9 %

186 Northland College 28700 63200 0.5462 286 1085 0.7497
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northland College
Ashland, WI

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

286

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

186 University of Dayton 28700 64200 0.5531 7,740 1302 0.6545
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Dayton
Dayton, OH

Sticker Price

$64,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

7,740

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

65.5 %

190 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2142 31,253 1272 0.773
#190

#190 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 %

191 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 29000 56200 0.4844 765 1020 0.6617
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

765

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

66.2 %

191 The University of the South 29000 77400 0.625 1,644 1340 0.569
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of the South
Sewanee, TN

Sticker Price

$77,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,644

Est. Median SAT

1,340

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

191 University of Iowa 29000 31100 0.0685 22,738 1208 0.8362
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

22,738

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

83.6 %

194 Southern Methodist University 29100 90100 0.677 7,285 1423 0.6335
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX

Sticker Price

$90,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,285

Est. Median SAT

1,423

Acceptance Rate

63.4 %

194 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 29100 29200 0.0034 18,288 1090 0.9068
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

18,288

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

196 Catawba College 29200 55200 0.4704 1,262 1098 0.7521
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Catawba College
Salisbury, NC

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,262

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

75.2 %

197 Huntington University 29300 44300 0.3384 1,588 1055 0.7564
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Huntington University
Huntington, IN

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,588

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

75.6 %

197 Wartburg College 29300 46900 0.3759 1,462 1174 0.7584
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wartburg College
Waverly, IA

Sticker Price

$46,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,462

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

199 University of South Carolina-Columbia 29400 34000 0.1354 30,187 1292 0.6015
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina-Columbia
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

30,187

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

60.2 %

200 University of Hawaii at Manoa 29700 42200 0.296 15,375 1103 0.866
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$42,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

15,375

Est. Median SAT

1,103

Acceptance Rate

86.6 %

201 Edgewood College 29800 51900 0.4259 1,236 1125 0.7573
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood College
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

202 West Virginia Wesleyan College 30100 53800 0.4395 971 1030 0.9334
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

971

Est. Median SAT

1,030

Acceptance Rate

93.3 %

203 Gettysburg College 30300 86500 0.649 2,104 1369 0.389
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA

Sticker Price

$86,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,104

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

38.9 %

204 Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia 30400 77600 0.6081 5,044 1274 0.8883
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$77,600

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

5,044

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

88.8 %

204 Willamette University 30400 79200 0.6162 1,661 1354 0.7709
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Willamette University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$79,200

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,661

Est. Median SAT

1,354

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

206 Oklahoma Baptist University 30500 54700 0.4415 1,427 1025 0.4941
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, OK

Sticker Price

$54,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,427

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

49.4 %

207 The College of Wooster 30800 82400 0.6263 1,738 1344 0.5953
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

207 University of Pikeville 30800 34800 0.1151 1,540 1055 1
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY

Sticker Price

$34,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

1,540

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

209 Wofford College 30900 73200 0.5783 1,817 1305 0.5194
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC

Sticker Price

$73,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

51.9 %

210 California State University-Long Beach 31000 38900 0.2032 36,082 1135 0.4627
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

36,082

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

46.3 %

210 University of North Florida 31000 33000 0.0607 13,735 1150 0.5324
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$33,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

13,735

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

53.2 %

212 Hampton University 31100 54800 0.4325 3,728 947 0.6225
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hampton University
Hampton, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,728

Est. Median SAT

947

Acceptance Rate

62.3 %

213 Hartwick College 31500 66200 0.5239 1,097 1179 0.696
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hartwick College
Oneonta, NY

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,097

Est. Median SAT

1,179

Acceptance Rate

69.6 %

213 Southern Wesleyan University 31500 47100 0.3315 784 1170 0.9953
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

784

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

215 San Diego State University 31600 36100 0.1246 35,782 1208 0.3619
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

35,782

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.2 %

216 Ohio Wesleyan University 31700 75700 0.5809 1,525 1281 0.556
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware, OH

Sticker Price

$75,700

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,525

Est. Median SAT

1,281

Acceptance Rate

55.6 %

217 Baylor University 31900 70300 0.546 14,915 1321 0.5128
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Baylor University
Waco, TX

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

14,915

Est. Median SAT

1,321

Acceptance Rate

51.3 %

218 Saint Michael's College 32000 68500 0.5331 1,120 1240 0.8451
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,120

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

219 Wheaton College (Massachusetts) 32100 88600 0.6375 1,785 1319 0.6773
#219

#219 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 %

220 Samford University 32400 64600 0.4986 4,210 1199 0.8236
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Samford University
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,210

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

221 Belmont University 32500 69900 0.5359 7,175 1273 0.9528
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

7,175

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

222 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1125 0.8706
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

223 Hendrix College 33000 59300 0.4432 1,100 1260 0.5565
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hendrix College
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$59,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,100

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

55.7 %

224 North Central College 33100 64900 0.49 2,454 1203 0.7733
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

225 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

52,961

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

225 University of Oregon 33200 38600 0.1405 20,622 1250 0.883
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$38,600

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

227 Cleveland State University 33400 37300 0.1046 9,482 1069 0.913
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,482

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

227 University of Indianapolis 33400 59900 0.4428 3,603 1080 0.665
#227

#227 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 %

229 Kalamazoo College 33500 80100 0.5816 1,166 1250 0.7532
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

230 Spring Hill College 33600 41600 0.1924 782 1114 0.7657
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spring Hill College
Mobile, AL

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

782

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

231 Emmanuel College 33700 71400 0.528 1,909 1255 0.7565
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Emmanuel College
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$71,400

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,909

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

231 George Washington University 33700 81800 0.5881 11,677 1430 0.4709
#231

#231 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

11,677

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

47.1 %

233 Drake University 33800 68500 0.5068 2,585 1259 0.6385
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drake University
Des Moines, IA

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

2,585

Est. Median SAT

1,259

Acceptance Rate

63.9 %

233 Southwestern University 33800 82000 0.5877 1,440 1240 0.4305
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern University
Georgetown, TX

Sticker Price

$82,000

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,440

Est. Median SAT

1,240

Acceptance Rate

43.1 %

235 Gardner-Webb University 34100 50400 0.3235 1,861 1110 0.7721
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gardner-Webb University
Boiling Springs, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,861

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

235 John Carroll University 34100 73100 0.5338 2,339 1292 0.809
#235

#235 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

John Carroll University
University Heights, OH

Sticker Price

$73,100

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

2,339

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

80.9 %

237 Sacred Heart University 34300 67500 0.4922 7,204 950 0.6536
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$67,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

7,204

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

65.4 %

237 University of St Thomas 34300 70300 0.5124 6,270 1299 0.8536
#237

#237 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of St Thomas
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$70,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

85.4 %

239 Coastal Carolina University 34400 45100 0.237 10,811 1145 0.7527
#239

#239 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC

Sticker Price

$45,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

10,811

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

240 California Lutheran University 34700 70000 0.5045 2,297 1254 0.7567
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sticker Price

$70,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,297

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.7 %

240 Trevecca Nazarene University 34700 50900 0.3171 1,903 1085 0.6944
#240

#240 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$50,900

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

1,903

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

69.4 %

242 Drew University 34800 63400 0.4513 1,626 1226 0.6783
#242

#242 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Drew University
Madison, NJ

Sticker Price

$63,400

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,626

Est. Median SAT

1,226

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

243 Seton Hill University 34900 65000 0.463 1,501 1134 0.7953
#243

#243 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seton Hill University
Greensburg, PA

Sticker Price

$65,000

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,501

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

79.5 %

244 Andrews University 35000 70100 0.5008 1,384 1143 0.8185
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Andrews University
Berrien Springs, MI

Sticker Price

$70,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,384

Est. Median SAT

1,143

Acceptance Rate

81.9 %

244 Rutgers University-Camden 35000 38000 0.0796 3,857 1168 0.6629
#244

#244 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-Camden
Camden, NJ

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,857

Est. Median SAT

1,168

Acceptance Rate

66.3 %

246 Mount Mercy University 35500 61200 0.4204 1,139 1110 0.8252
#246

#246 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 %

247 Rhodes College 35800 68500 0.478 1,838 1348 0.5035
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rhodes College
Memphis, TN

Sticker Price

$68,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

1,838

Est. Median SAT

1,348

Acceptance Rate

50.4 %

247 University of the Pacific 35800 71500 0.4996 3,249 1298 0.7132
#247

#247 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

249 Eckerd College 36700 75100 0.5114 1,893 1255 0.758
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eckerd College
Saint Petersburg, FL

Sticker Price

$75,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,893

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

249 Furman University 36700 82900 0.5571 2,383 1359 0.4295
#249

#249 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Furman University
Greenville, SC

Sticker Price

$82,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,383

Est. Median SAT

1,359

Acceptance Rate

43.0 %

251 Westmont College 37400 80000 0.5322 1,302 1335 0.7705
#251

#251 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,000

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,302

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

77.1 %

252 Chaminade University of Honolulu 37500 57100 0.3435 1,831 1108 0.9143
#252

#252 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chaminade University of Honolulu
Honolulu, HI

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,831

Est. Median SAT

1,108

Acceptance Rate

91.4 %

253 Northwest Nazarene University 37600 62800 0.4011 1,043 1134 0.6474
#253

#253 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

1,043

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

64.7 %

254 University of North Carolina at Greensboro 38000 38700 0.0181 14,416 1210 0.8851
#254

#254 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC

Sticker Price

$38,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

14,416

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

88.5 %

255 University of Central Arkansas 38100 40200 0.0529 8,268 1110 0.8949
#255

#255 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

8,268

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

256 Clark Atlanta University 38200 51900 0.2638 3,618 990 0.6422
#256

#256 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,618

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

64.2 %

257 The University of Tennessee-Knoxville 38700 53100 0.2711 30,564 1302 0.416
#257

#257 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Knoxville, TN

Sticker Price

$53,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

30,564

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

41.6 %

258 Reinhardt University 38900 49300 0.2107 1,129 1070 0.6154
#258

#258 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Reinhardt University
Waleska, GA

Sticker Price

$49,300

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,129

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

61.5 %

259 California State University-Fullerton 39400 41500 0.0513 38,760 1090 0.9052
#259

#259 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

38,760

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

260 Kean University 39500 48300 0.1822 11,758 1040 0.759
#260

#260 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kean University
Union, NJ

Sticker Price

$48,300

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

11,758

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

261 Ohio State University-Main Campus 39800 53600 0.2576 46,815 1378 0.6057
#261

#261 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

46,815

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

262 University of California-Los Angeles 40400 81800 0.5061 33,475 1399 0.0897
#262

#262 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$81,800

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

33,475

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

9.0 %

263 Saint Mary's College of California 40500 81500 0.5029 1,954 1175 0.8653
#263

#263 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Mary's College of California
Moraga, CA

Sticker Price

$81,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,954

Est. Median SAT

1,175

Acceptance Rate

86.5 %

264 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40800 55200 0.2608 25,900 1375 0.5808
#264

#264 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

25,900

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

265 Susquehanna University 41800 76800 0.4559 2,246 1204 0.8143
#265

#265 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, PA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,246

Est. Median SAT

1,204

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

266 Seattle University 42100 74600 0.4355 4,078 1305 0.7692
#266

#266 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,078

Est. Median SAT

1,305

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

267 University of Mount Olive 42300 50400 0.1613 1,944 1075 0.7575
#267

#267 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

75.8 %

268 University of North Carolina Asheville 42700 42700 0 3,032 1248 0.9192
#268

#268 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Carolina Asheville
Asheville, NC

Sticker Price

$42,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,032

Est. Median SAT

1,248

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

269 Mount Saint Mary's University 43000 80700 0.4674 1,731 1015 0.7313
#269

#269 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary's University
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$80,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,731

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

270 University of Florida 43200 45700 0.0548 36,573 1399 0.242
#270

#270 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

36,573

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

271 Merrimack College 43600 78800 0.4471 4,102 1115 0.7002
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,102

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

70.0 %

271 University of Puget Sound 43600 87300 0.5008 1,594 1292 0.7225
#271

#271 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,594

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

72.3 %

273 Fairfield University 43700 84300 0.4815 5,391 1350 0.3329
#273

#273 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT

Sticker Price

$84,300

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

5,391

Est. Median SAT

1,350

Acceptance Rate

33.3 %

274 Manhattan University 43800 74100 0.4088 2,744 1274 0.7894
#274

#274 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,744

Est. Median SAT

1,274

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

275 Texas Christian University 43900 87400 0.498 11,049 1283 0.4449
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Sticker Price

$87,400

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

11,049

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

275 University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus 43900 57100 0.2301 23,329 1239 0.766
#275

#275 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus
Norman, OK

Sticker Price

$57,100

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

23,329

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

76.6 %

277 Spelman College 44100 49200 0.1042 3,417 1218 0.2487
#277

#277 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Spelman College
Atlanta, GA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

3,417

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

24.9 %

278 Ashland University 45000 56400 0.2022 2,977 1125 0.764
#278

#278 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ashland University
Ashland, OH

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

2,977

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

279 University of California-San Diego 45500 74600 0.3898 34,955 1375 0.2671
#279

#279 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,955

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

26.7 %

280 University of Colorado Boulder 46400 57700 0.1959 32,244 1351 0.7808
#280

#280 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

Sticker Price

$57,700

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

32,244

Est. Median SAT

1,351

Acceptance Rate

78.1 %

281 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1279 0.848
#281

#281 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

282 William & Mary 48600 69200 0.2977 7,063 1462 0.3407
#282

#282 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William & Mary
Williamsburg, VA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

7,063

Est. Median SAT

1,462

Acceptance Rate

34.1 %

283 University of California-Riverside 49000 66000 0.2577 22,600 1199 0.7639
#283

#283 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

22,600

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.4 %

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

#284 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

DePaul University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,188

Est. Median SAT

1,254

Acceptance Rate

75.9 %

285 Virginia Commonwealth University 51300 52800 0.0284 21,210 1148 0.9262
#285

#285 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Sticker Price

$52,800

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

21,210

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

286 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0397 28,064 1237 0.8598
#286

#286 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 %

287 Rowan University 52300 53600 0.0242 16,100 1219 0.7766
#287

#287 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

16,100

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

77.7 %

288 University of Minnesota Twin Cities 53300 61000 0.1266 41,303 1338 0.7975
#288

#288 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

41,303

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

79.8 %

289 MidAmerica Nazarene University 53400 63600 0.1593 1,204 1040 0.788
#289

#289 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,204

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

290 George Mason University 53800 61000 0.1181 28,334 1268 0.8748
#290

#290 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA

Sticker Price

$61,000

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

28,334

Est. Median SAT

1,268

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

291 The University of Alabama 55800 56800 0.0176 34,389 1284 0.7665
#291

#291 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

34,389

Est. Median SAT

1,284

Acceptance Rate

76.7 %

292 Elon University 57000 68900 0.1728 6,452 1215 0.6635
#292

#292 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elon University
Elon, NC

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

6,452

Est. Median SAT

1,215

Acceptance Rate

66.4 %

293 University of Missouri-Columbia 57100 59200 0.036 24,449 1256 0.7847
#293

#293 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO

Sticker Price

$59,200

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

24,449

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

78.5 %

294 Miami University-Oxford 57400 57400 0 16,816 1299 0.754
#294

#294 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Miami University-Oxford
Oxford, OH

Sticker Price

$57,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

16,816

Est. Median SAT

1,299

Acceptance Rate

75.4 %

295 Santa Clara University 57700 85400 0.3243 6,577 1427 0.48
#295

#295 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Santa Clara University
Santa Clara, CA

Sticker Price

$85,400

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

6,577

Est. Median SAT

1,427

Acceptance Rate

48.0 %

296 Salve Regina University 59000 71800 0.1784 2,135 1255 0.6817
#296

#296 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salve Regina University
Newport, RI

Sticker Price

$71,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

2,135

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

68.2 %

297 Molloy University 59800 62300 0.0402 3,240 1199 0.8174
#297

#297 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Molloy University
Rockville Centre, NY

Sticker Price

$62,300

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

3,240

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

81.7 %

298 Thiel College 60400 69100 0.1259 833 1065 0.7155
#298

#298 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Thiel College
Greenville, PA

Sticker Price

$69,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

833

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

299 Indiana University-Bloomington 60800 63000 0.0338 38,093 1302 0.7821
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN

Sticker Price

$63,000

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

38,093

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

78.2 %

299 Mercyhurst University 60800 68000 0.1059 2,274 1090 0.8102
#299

#299 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Sticker Price

$68,000

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,274

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

81.0 %

301 Presbyterian College 60900 62700 0.0287 853 1120 0.6837
#301

#301 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Presbyterian College
Clinton, SC

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

853

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

68.4 %

302 College of Charleston 61200 61200 0 10,880 1255 0.6003
#302

#302 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Charleston
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$61,200

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

10,880

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

60.0 %

303 Clemson University 61500 63700 0.0335 23,401 1343 0.3834
#303

#303 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

23,401

Est. Median SAT

1,343

Acceptance Rate

38.3 %

304 Pepperdine University 62200 94600 0.3425 3,553 1378 0.6286
#304

#304 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pepperdine University
Malibu, CA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,553

Est. Median SAT

1,378

Acceptance Rate

62.9 %

305 Berea College 69000 69000 0 1,527 1235 0.1934
#305

#305 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berea College
Berea, KY

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,527

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

19.3 %

306 University of California-Davis 69800 69800 0 32,273 1290 0.4183
#306

#306 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Davis
Davis, CA

Sticker Price

$69,800

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

32,273

Est. Median SAT

1,290

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

307 Fordham University 70000 95100 0.2638 10,582 1406 0.5931
#307

#307 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Fordham University
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$95,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

10,582

Est. Median SAT

1,406

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

308 Rollins College 82400 82400 0 2,640 1273 0.4754
#308

#308 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rollins College
Winter Park, FL

Sticker Price

$82,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

2,640

Est. Median SAT

1,273

Acceptance Rate

47.5 %

309 The Catholic University of America 82500 82500 0 3,177 1140 0.8278
#309

#309 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The Catholic University of America
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$82,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,177

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

82.8 %

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

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