Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Social Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Social Sciences, General, Social Sciences, Other Colleges in Minnesota for 2026

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Considering a degree in Social Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Social Sciences majors who live in Minnesota.
Rankings are calculated by estimating the net price at every college offering Social Sciences degrees for a "typical" middle class family living in the state of Minnesota.
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
Social Sciences
Rank Institution Typical Net Price Sticker Price % Savings Undergraduates Est. Median SAT Acceptance Rate Save
1 United States Air Force Academy 0 0 0 4,124 1344 0.1393
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,124

Est. Median SAT

1,344

Acceptance Rate

13.9 %

2 Williams College 3700 89100 0.9586 2,101 1527 0.0825
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

96%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

8.3 %

3 CUNY Graduate School and University Center 5500 43900 0.875 3,237 0 0.3861
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY Graduate School and University Center
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

3,237

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

38.6 %

4 Wesleyan University 5800 91100 0.9367 3,805 1405 0.1649
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,805

Est. Median SAT

1,405

Acceptance Rate

16.5 %

5 Harvard University 5900 91100 0.9355 7,038 1535 0.0365
#5

#5 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$91,100

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

7,038

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.7 %

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

#6 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 %

7 Vanderbilt University 8800 95000 0.9072 7,221 1527 0.0586
#7

#7 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

91%

Undergraduates

7,221

Est. Median SAT

1,527

Acceptance Rate

5.9 %

8 Vassar College 9600 91500 0.8949 2,462 1499 0.1857
#8

#8 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$91,500

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

2,462

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

18.6 %

9 Allen University 10000 28500 0.6501 635 0 0.3212
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allen University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

635

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

32.1 %

10 Columbia University in the City of New York 10200 94100 0.8919 9,157 1535 0.0386
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$94,100

% Savings

89%

Undergraduates

9,157

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

3.9 %

11 Swarthmore College 10300 88900 0.8842 1,623 1520 0.0746
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$88,900

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

1,623

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

11 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 10300 21200 0.5141 4,721 1110 0.7782
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

4,721

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

77.8 %

13 Rust College 10400 18500 0.4389 429 860 0.3469
#13

#13 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$18,500

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

429

Est. Median SAT

860

Acceptance Rate

34.7 %

14 New Mexico Highlands University 10500 21500 0.5112 1,710 945 0.9481
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,710

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

15 Kentucky State University 10700 17400 0.384 1,546 925 0.9251
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,546

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

92.5 %

16 University of Maine at Presque Isle 10900 24000 0.5452 2,152 925 0.9709
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$24,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,152

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

97.1 %

17 University of Pennsylvania 11300 93000 0.8787 10,013 1528 0.054
#17

#17 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$93,000

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

10,013

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

18 University of Chicago 12300 95000 0.8706 7,519 1535 0.0448
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,000

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.5 %

19 Bluefield State University 12700 29500 0.5701 1,249 1000 0.8722
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$29,500

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,249

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

19 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 12700 24500 0.4823 4,250 970 0.9166
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

21 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 12800 26200 0.5113 21,947 1335 0.3122
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$26,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

21,947

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

31.2 %

21 University of West Florida 12800 21500 0.4041 9,661 1120 0.5687
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$21,500

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,661

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

56.9 %

23 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 13300 27100 0.5085 28,674 980 0.9401
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

28,674

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

24 Boston University 13600 88800 0.8472 18,805 1475 0.1111
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$88,800

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

18,805

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

11.1 %

25 University of North Alabama 13900 28200 0.5074 8,078 1124 0.7054
#25

#25 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Alabama
Florence, AL

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

8,078

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

26 Kansas State University 14200 26100 0.4563 15,650 1164 0.8199
#26

#26 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 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 14200 19600 0.2754 10,656 1075 0.7289
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

10,656

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

26 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 14200 22900 0.381 6,270 1140 0.8726
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$22,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

6,270

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

87.3 %

29 University of Wisconsin-Superior 14500 24500 0.4085 2,027 1075 0.7795
#29

#29 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

2,027

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

78.0 %

30 Mayville State University 14900 21200 0.2979 963 1034 0.7825
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$21,200

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

963

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

31 University of California-Berkeley 15000 43500 0.655 33,469 1407 0.1104
#31

#31 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 %

32 Central Michigan University 15100 40600 0.6282 10,219 1095 0.8982
#32

#32 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 %

33 Lindsey Wilson College 15200 47600 0.68 1,738 1035 0
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

34 Governors State University 15300 35200 0.5659 2,573 945 0.4827
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,573

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.3 %

34 University of Michigan-Flint 15300 36600 0.5819 5,011 1084 0.7047
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$36,600

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

5,011

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

36 University of Southern Maine 15600 23000 0.3214 5,525 1129 0.7931
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

5,525

Est. Median SAT

1,129

Acceptance Rate

79.3 %

37 California State University-San Bernardino 15800 25200 0.3731 14,993 920 0.9318
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

14,993

Est. Median SAT

920

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

37 New York University 15800 91800 0.8277 29,060 1520 0.0923
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

83%

Undergraduates

29,060

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.2 %

39 Northeastern University 15900 89900 0.8235 22,695 1490 0.0522
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northeastern University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$89,900

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

22,695

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

5.2 %

40 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 16000 30600 0.4765 270 0 0.8303
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

Sticker Price

$30,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

270

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

40 Lake Superior State University 16000 31700 0.4946 1,551 1114 1
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$31,700

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,551

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

42 Carnegie Mellon University 16200 87300 0.8142 7,824 1528 0.1166
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$87,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

7,824

Est. Median SAT

1,528

Acceptance Rate

11.7 %

42 Indiana University-Southeast 16200 24600 0.342 3,276 1090 0.8446
#42

#42 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

3,276

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

44 Southeast Missouri State University 16400 30300 0.4578 7,926 1080 0.6897
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

44 The University of Texas at Tyler 16400 24900 0.3409 7,683 1120 0.9402
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

7,683

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

94.0 %

46 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 16700 25200 0.3372 1,905 965 0.5754
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,905

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

47 Northwestern University 16800 89500 0.8127 8,846 1513 0.0722
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

8,846

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.2 %

48 Colorado College 16900 94600 0.8214 2,031 1357 0.1847
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

82%

Undergraduates

2,031

Est. Median SAT

1,357

Acceptance Rate

18.5 %

48 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 16900 32100 0.4729 1,002 1115 0.8898
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,002

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

89.0 %

50 Denison University 17200 69300 0.7512 2,406 1383 0.1693
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

2,406

Est. Median SAT

1,383

Acceptance Rate

16.9 %

50 Dickinson State University 17200 22700 0.2428 1,339 1005 0.3695
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

1,339

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

52 Bennington College 17300 89500 0.8071 797 1360 0.4453
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

797

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

44.5 %

52 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 17300 47700 0.6368 246 1117 0.8291
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$47,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

246

Est. Median SAT

1,117

Acceptance Rate

82.9 %

54 Central Washington University 17400 22700 0.2332 10,033 1060 0.9061
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$22,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

54 University of South Carolina Beaufort 17400 24300 0.2841 2,067 1025 0.6918
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$24,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,067

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

69.2 %

56 Morehead State University 17600 28000 0.3716 8,258 1120 0.7721
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

8,258

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

56 William Carey University 17600 34500 0.4898 3,113 1193 0.5797
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,113

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

58.0 %

58 Bethany Lutheran College 18200 46400 0.6069 856 1160 0.3897
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

856

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

39.0 %

59 Campbellsville University 18500 41800 0.5573 6,411 1055 0.7235
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,411

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

60 Saint Cloud State University 18700 24500 0.2399 8,013 1094 0.9495
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN

Sticker Price

$24,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

8,013

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

95.0 %

61 Coppin State University 19200 43100 0.555 1,810 950 0.4956
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

49.6 %

61 Plymouth State University 19200 32100 0.4025 3,182 980 0.8754
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,182

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

61 University of Southern California 19200 76000 0.7473 21,023 1485 0.1002
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$76,000

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

21,023

Est. Median SAT

1,485

Acceptance Rate

10.0 %

64 Trinity Washington University 19600 44200 0.5572 1,604 0 0.9919
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

1,604

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

65 Cleveland State University 19700 37300 0.4721 9,418 1005 0.913
#65

#65 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

66 Towson University 20000 30000 0.3329 16,264 1093 0.8198
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$30,000

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

16,264

Est. Median SAT

1,093

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

67 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 20100 26500 0.2418 9,967 1080 0.9475
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$26,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

9,967

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

94.8 %

68 Bethel University 20200 45200 0.5537 2,556 1209 0.878
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,556

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

87.8 %

68 Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion 20200 49400 0.5905 2,079 1135 0.8221
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion
Marion, IN

Sticker Price

$49,400

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,079

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

68 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 20200 38800 0.481 36,588 1367 0.6535
#68

#68 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 %

71 Central College 20300 36800 0.4482 1,084 1140 0.8617
#71

#71 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,084

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

72 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 21000 23500 0.1066 10,090 1075 0.9368
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

10,090

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

93.7 %

73 Saint Peter's University 21100 66300 0.6815 2,101 1070 0.9053
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ

Sticker Price

$66,300

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

90.5 %

73 San Diego State University 21100 28100 0.2493 34,637 1208 0.3598
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,637

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

36.0 %

75 Brown University 21300 93900 0.7729 7,910 1535 0.0539
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$93,900

% Savings

77%

Undergraduates

7,910

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

5.4 %

75 Felician University 21300 58700 0.6373 1,870 1005 0.9511
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,870

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

77 University of Wisconsin-Stout 21400 24800 0.1388 6,124 1159 0.8747
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$24,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

6,124

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

77 Whitman College 21400 85500 0.7503 1,561 1399 0.3815
#77

#77 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,500

% Savings

75%

Undergraduates

1,561

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

38.2 %

79 Pennsylvania Western University 21600 29400 0.2654 7,586 1070 0.9433
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$29,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

80 Hiram College 21700 48700 0.5538 1,026 1005 0.9244
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hiram College
Hiram, OH

Sticker Price

$48,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,026

Est. Median SAT

1,005

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

81 Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus 22000 33900 0.3508 7,353 1085 0.9077
#81

#81 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 %

81 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 22000 24900 0.1165 5,823 1150 0.8619
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

81 Trinity International University-Illinois 22000 23600 0.0677 140 1100 0.9318
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity International University-Illinois
Deerfield, IL

Sticker Price

$23,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

140

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

93.2 %

84 Belhaven University 22100 43300 0.4909 1,453 1065 0.5325
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

1,453

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

84 Upper Iowa University 22100 41700 0.4706 2,504 1045 0.9338
#84

#84 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,504

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

86 American International College 22300 63600 0.649 1,331 1020 0.969
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

American International College
Springfield, MA

Sticker Price

$63,600

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,331

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

87 The College of Saint Scholastica 22400 60400 0.6298 1,755 1180 0.9389
#87

#87 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,755

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

88 Vermont State University 22500 26900 0.1633 4,087 960 0.8323
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$26,900

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

89 Caldwell University 22600 59300 0.619 1,448 1157 0.654
#89

#89 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 %

89 Colorado Christian University 22600 63300 0.6428 6,730 1110 0.8328
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

6,730

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

89 Florida State University 22600 25000 0.0962 32,711 1360 0.2422
#89

#89 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

32,711

Est. Median SAT

1,360

Acceptance Rate

24.2 %

92 Sul Ross State University 22700 37300 0.3915 1,441 1000 0.9562
#92

#92 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,441

Est. Median SAT

1,000

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

93 Black Hills State University 22800 24900 0.0834 3,279 1075 0.9531
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,279

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

93 University of California-Irvine 22800 35300 0.3545 30,204 1333 0.2878
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$35,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

30,204

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

28.8 %

95 Bemidji State University 23000 26400 0.1288 3,610 1110 0.9131
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,610

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

96 Berry College 23200 60800 0.6182 2,254 1224 0.64
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

2,254

Est. Median SAT

1,224

Acceptance Rate

64.0 %

97 Bard College 23300 90300 0.7417 2,037 1379 0.5212
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$90,300

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,379

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

97 Southwestern Adventist University 23300 40800 0.4287 813 1060 0.5552
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southwestern Adventist University
Keene, TX

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

813

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

55.5 %

99 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 23400 33600 0.3037 65,450 1203 0.8989
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

65,450

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

89.9 %

100 Daemen University 23500 54400 0.5684 1,656 1209 0.7375
#100

#100 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$54,400

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

101 Western Connecticut State University 23700 30100 0.2129 3,542 1130 0.8136
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

3,542

Est. Median SAT

1,130

Acceptance Rate

81.4 %

102 Keystone College 23800 42900 0.445 894 1035 0.848
#102

#102 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 %

102 Russell Sage College 23800 57600 0.5872 1,255 1134 0.5326
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$57,600

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,255

Est. Median SAT

1,134

Acceptance Rate

53.3 %

102 University of Rochester 23800 93100 0.7446 6,580 1469 0.4008
#102

#102 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

6,580

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

40.1 %

105 Hamline University 23900 52700 0.5452 1,716 1145 0.8983
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$52,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,716

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

105 Morningside University 23900 59600 0.5993 1,177 1125 0.7057
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morningside University
Sioux City, IA

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

107 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 24100 37100 0.3508 23,920 1390 0.5973
#107

#107 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 %

108 Wilson College 24300 43300 0.4385 1,180 1040 0.9532
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,180

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

108 Wisconsin Lutheran College 24300 55200 0.5603 957 1233 0.7816
#108

#108 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 %

110 University of Sioux Falls 24400 40100 0.3901 1,241 1055 0.8298
#110

#110 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

1,241

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

111 Elmira College 24600 50000 0.5083 745 1250 0.7696
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

112 Ramapo College of New Jersey 24700 34500 0.284 5,444 1214 0.7064
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

5,444

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

112 Rogers State University 24700 33400 0.2602 3,141 936 0.6683
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$33,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

3,141

Est. Median SAT

936

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

114 College of Saint Benedict 25000 68900 0.6379 1,391 1159 0.8887
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

1,391

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

114 Prescott College 25000 48100 0.4795 257 1139 0.9857
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

257

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

98.6 %

116 Boston College 25100 94600 0.7347 9,654 1490 0.1619
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA

Sticker Price

$94,600

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

9,654

Est. Median SAT

1,490

Acceptance Rate

16.2 %

116 University of Alaska Southeast 25100 30700 0.1815 1,768 1020 0.6329
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

1,768

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

63.3 %

116 West Texas A & M University 25100 27100 0.0737 6,930 1060 0.5863
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,930

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

119 Bellevue University 25200 25700 0.0194 11,096 0 0.995
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$25,700

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

11,096

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

119 California State University-Stanislaus 25200 36800 0.3153 8,455 950 0.9814
#119

#119 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 %

121 California State University-Fullerton 25300 41400 0.3882 38,597 0 0.9052
#121

#121 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 %

122 Virginia Wesleyan University 25500 54800 0.5346 1,749 1279 0.7287
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,749

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

72.9 %

123 University of Mount Saint Vincent 25700 63200 0.5933 2,398 1084 0.8464
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Mount Saint Vincent
Bronx, NY

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,398

Est. Median SAT

1,084

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

123 Westfield State University 25700 47100 0.4547 3,868 1105 0.8671
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

125 Eastern Mennonite University 25800 62000 0.5839 791 1269 1
#125

#125 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$62,000

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

791

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

126 Mount Marty University 25900 55200 0.5307 1,022 1090 0.4257
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

Sticker Price

$55,200

% Savings

53%

Undergraduates

1,022

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

42.6 %

126 Stetson University 25900 79100 0.6729 2,349 1209 0.716
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stetson University
DeLand, FL

Sticker Price

$79,100

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,349

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

126 Westmont College 25900 76400 0.6612 1,311 1324 0.7704
#126

#126 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$76,400

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,324

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

129 Doane University 26000 62800 0.5861 1,323 1125 0.9801
#129

#129 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$62,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,323

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

130 Corban University 26100 57300 0.5443 785 1124 0.8974
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Corban University
Salem, OR

Sticker Price

$57,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

785

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

89.7 %

130 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 26100 31800 0.1793 27,082 1099 0.8459
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$31,800

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

27,082

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

132 Chowan University 26200 39100 0.3299 638 985 0.7237
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Chowan University
Murfreesboro, NC

Sticker Price

$39,100

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

638

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

72.4 %

133 Evangel University 26300 39900 0.341 1,843 1183 0.7161
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$39,900

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,183

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

133 University of North Dakota 26300 28800 0.0893 11,033 1150 0.769
#133

#133 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,800

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,033

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

135 Marywood University 26500 55500 0.5228 1,834 1160 0.6058
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$55,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

1,834

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

136 University of Virginia's College at Wise 26600 45200 0.4121 1,911 1065 0.9392
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$45,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,911

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

137 Northern Kentucky University 26800 31600 0.1517 10,163 1090 0.8307
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$31,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

10,163

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

138 Tulane University of Louisiana 26900 83600 0.6785 7,283 1451 0.1398
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$83,600

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

7,283

Est. Median SAT

1,451

Acceptance Rate

14.0 %

138 West Liberty University 26900 32500 0.1721 1,944 1035 0.7212
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$32,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

1,944

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

72.1 %

140 Mount Aloysius College 27300 49200 0.4453 2,942 1025 0.904
#140

#140 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

2,942

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

90.4 %

141 Troy University 27400 32600 0.1594 10,222 1090 0.9604
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

10,222

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

142 University of North Texas 27500 37400 0.2649 34,458 1114 0.7223
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

34,458

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

143 Touro University 27800 60200 0.5381 5,098 1366 0.6196
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$60,200

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

5,098

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

62.0 %

143 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 27800 40300 0.31 20,418 1375 0.5808
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

20,418

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

58.1 %

145 Grand Valley State University 28000 35700 0.2157 19,002 1233 0.8302
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

19,002

Est. Median SAT

1,233

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

145 Shawnee State University 28000 34400 0.1863 2,994 1085 0.8147
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

2,994

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

147 California State University-San Marcos 28100 38400 0.268 14,977 970 0.951
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,400

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

14,977

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

147 North Central College 28100 62700 0.5515 2,454 1203 0.7733
#147

#147 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$62,700

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,454

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

149 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 28200 41900 0.3269 42,604 1336 0.6056
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
University Park, PA

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

42,604

Est. Median SAT

1,336

Acceptance Rate

60.6 %

150 Linfield University 28500 69900 0.5926 1,641 1145 0.8517
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Linfield University
McMinnville, OR

Sticker Price

$69,900

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

1,641

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

85.2 %

151 Mercy University 28600 44500 0.3574 6,775 1074 0.8584
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

6,775

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

85.8 %

151 University of Akron Main Campus 28600 31500 0.0921 11,160 1069 0.5967
#151

#151 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$31,500

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

11,160

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

59.7 %

153 Clarkson University 28900 78000 0.6296 2,296 1302 0.7736
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

2,296

Est. Median SAT

1,302

Acceptance Rate

77.4 %

153 Oregon State University 28900 36700 0.2138 31,253 1272 0.773
#153

#153 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 %

153 Radford University 28900 32800 0.1189 6,161 1070 0.8953
#153

#153 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$32,800

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

6,161

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

89.5 %

156 Faulkner University 29000 39600 0.268 1,793 1040 0.6613
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

66.1 %

157 California State University-Monterey Bay 29700 34000 0.1264 6,910 1053 0.9734
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

6,910

Est. Median SAT

1,053

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

157 New England College 29700 64600 0.5406 1,032 930 0.9213
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New England College
Henniker, NH

Sticker Price

$64,600

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

1,032

Est. Median SAT

930

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

157 University of Missouri-St Louis 29700 37200 0.1998 12,151 1154 0.5716
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,151

Est. Median SAT

1,154

Acceptance Rate

57.2 %

160 California State University-Chico 29900 41000 0.2709 13,392 1117 0.9158
#160

#160 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 %

160 Dominican University of California 29900 69200 0.5674 1,127 1225 0.8392
#160

#160 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 %

162 Roosevelt University 30000 43300 0.307 2,605 1015 0.9427
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,605

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

163 Jacksonville University 30100 66200 0.5456 2,946 1195 0.5696
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$66,200

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,946

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

57.0 %

164 San Jose State University 30200 41000 0.2632 28,008 0 0.8461
#164

#164 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

28,008

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

165 Southern Wesleyan University 30600 46200 0.3372 887 1090 1
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

34%

Undergraduates

887

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

166 Agnes Scott College 30700 69000 0.5552 843 1273 0.6215
#166

#166 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 %

166 University of Maine at Augusta 30700 38900 0.2111 4,250 0 0.0683
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$38,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

6.8 %

168 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 1,972 1150 0.9523
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

1,972

Est. Median SAT

1,150

Acceptance Rate

95.2 %

169 Michigan Technological University 31200 34700 0.1009 6,022 1256 0.8353
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

6,022

Est. Median SAT

1,256

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

169 Portland State University 31200 43000 0.2738 15,960 1176 0.9091
#169

#169 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 %

171 Florida Southern College 31300 63200 0.5044 2,626 1219 0.5909
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

2,626

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

59.1 %

172 St. Andrews University 31600 44700 0.2924 806 985 0.3048
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Andrews University
Laurinburg, NC

Sticker Price

$44,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

806

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

30.5 %

173 Missouri Baptist University 31700 53800 0.4102 4,958 843 0.686
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

4,958

Est. Median SAT

843

Acceptance Rate

68.6 %

174 University of Bridgeport 32200 60500 0.4679 1,479 1065 0.6431
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

Sticker Price

$60,500

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,479

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

64.3 %

175 Southern New Hampshire University 32300 47600 0.3213 159,653 965 0.9612
#175

#175 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 %

175 University of Rio Grande 32300 38800 0.1676 2,030 0 0.7298
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH

Sticker Price

$38,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,030

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

73.0 %

177 Kalamazoo College 32400 71500 0.5466 1,166 1294 0.7533
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,166

Est. Median SAT

1,294

Acceptance Rate

75.3 %

178 Carthage College 32600 58600 0.4441 2,675 1110 0.871
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,675

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

87.1 %

179 Liberty University 32800 43900 0.2528 52,823 1181 0.9932
#179

#179 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 %

180 Colorado Mesa University 32900 40000 0.1767 9,473 1050 0.9829
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$40,000

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

9,473

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

180 Frostburg State University 32900 43100 0.2367 2,619 1082 0.892
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

2,619

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

180 Harding University 32900 47000 0.2995 3,523 1193 0.3942
#180

#180 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,523

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

39.4 %

183 Mount Saint Mary College 33100 68400 0.5161 2,141 1090 0.8888
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,400

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,141

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

88.9 %

184 Clark University 33300 76800 0.5664 2,266 1381 0.3954
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$76,800

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

2,266

Est. Median SAT

1,381

Acceptance Rate

39.5 %

185 California State University-Sacramento 34100 44900 0.2406 28,226 1015 0.9343
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$44,900

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

28,226

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.4 %

185 Hope International University 34100 56700 0.3989 564 1070 0.3298
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

564

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

33.0 %

185 Western Kentucky University 34100 41900 0.1863 14,151 960 0.9387
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,900

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

14,151

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

93.9 %

188 Minnesota State University, Mankato 34200 37200 0.0826 12,897 1110 0.9133
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

12,897

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

189 Charleston Southern University 34400 48400 0.2905 2,914 1070 0.7609
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

76.1 %

189 Eastern Oregon University 34400 40200 0.1444 2,502 1040 0.9831
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$40,200

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

2,502

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

98.3 %

189 The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 34400 34500 0.0029 9,982 1125 0.7702
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN

Sticker Price

$34,500

% Savings

0%

Undergraduates

9,982

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

192 St. Thomas Aquinas College 34500 64400 0.4646 1,889 985 0.9305
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,889

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

193 University of South Florida 34700 34700 0 38,525 1239 0.4319
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

38,525

Est. Median SAT

1,239

Acceptance Rate

43.2 %

194 Asbury University 35000 49100 0.2866 2,066 1157 0.954
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

195 Adelphi University 35300 63300 0.4433 5,325 1218 0.6591
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

5,325

Est. Median SAT

1,218

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

196 Boise State University 35600 48800 0.2705 24,030 1025 0.8721
#196

#196 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 %

197 Roger Williams University 35800 63700 0.4381 4,050 1225 0.8778
#197

#197 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 %

197 University of Montevallo 35800 46700 0.2333 2,545 1124 0.5579
#197

#197 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

2,545

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

55.8 %

199 Concordia University Texas 36400 43600 0.1652 1,391 1110 0.9106
#199

#199 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 %

200 Warner Pacific University 36500 41600 0.1221 350 945 0.5855
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

350

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

58.6 %

201 University of the Pacific 36600 72100 0.4925 3,249 1298 0.7132
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$72,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

3,249

Est. Median SAT

1,298

Acceptance Rate

71.3 %

202 University of Central Florida 36700 39600 0.0733 59,649 1280 0.4471
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

59,649

Est. Median SAT

1,280

Acceptance Rate

44.7 %

203 Long Island University 37000 59600 0.3794 11,753 1222 0.8977
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$59,600

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

11,753

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

89.8 %

204 Oklahoma Wesleyan University 37600 51000 0.2623 824 1060 0.7703
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oklahoma Wesleyan University
Bartlesville, OK

Sticker Price

$51,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

824

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

77.0 %

205 Benedictine College 37700 50800 0.258 2,391 1229 0.7645
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,391

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

76.5 %

206 Dominican University New York 37800 53500 0.2936 1,115 1170 0.9771
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,115

Est. Median SAT

1,170

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

207 Suffolk University 38600 73600 0.4758 4,324 1209 0.822
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Suffolk University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$73,600

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

4,324

Est. Median SAT

1,209

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

207 Washington State University 38600 53900 0.2835 14,346 1139 0.8797
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

14,346

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

88.0 %

209 Cumberland University 39400 47500 0.1702 2,652 1125 0.67
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,652

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

67.0 %

210 University of California-San Diego 40100 61100 0.3438 34,955 1375 0.2677
#210

#210 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 %

210 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 40100 56700 0.2928 40,754 1391 0.3915
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

40,754

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

39.2 %

212 Manhattan University 41200 71700 0.4252 2,928 1248 0.785
#212

#212 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 %

213 Campbell University 41700 65100 0.3591 2,699 1120 0.872
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$65,100

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

213 Hofstra University 41700 74600 0.4409 6,581 1323 0.6808
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY

Sticker Price

$74,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

6,581

Est. Median SAT

1,323

Acceptance Rate

68.1 %

215 Loyola University Maryland 42100 78800 0.4658 3,881 1309 0.7549
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,881

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

75.5 %

216 Ohio State University-Main Campus 42200 52100 0.19 46,815 1339 0.6057
#216

#216 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 %

216 University of Alabama at Birmingham 42200 42200 0 12,382 1242 0.8842
#216

#216 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 %

218 Southern Oregon University 42600 42600 0 4,964 1125 0.9007
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$42,600

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,964

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

90.1 %

218 University at Buffalo 42600 46800 0.0897 20,360 1303 0.7418
#218

#218 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 %

220 Butler University 43200 64500 0.3301 4,489 1279 0.8508
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$64,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

4,489

Est. Median SAT

1,279

Acceptance Rate

85.1 %

221 University of California-Riverside 43400 66400 0.3463 22,599 1199 0.7685
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,400

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

22,599

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

76.9 %

221 Western Oregon University 43400 43400 0 3,343 1120 0.9871
#221

#221 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 %

223 CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice 43700 43700 0 11,554 1100 0.5516
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$43,700

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

11,554

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

55.2 %

224 University of Massachusetts-Boston 45400 56800 0.2005 12,234 1194 0.8296
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Boston
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$56,800

% Savings

20%

Undergraduates

12,234

Est. Median SAT

1,194

Acceptance Rate

83.0 %

225 Simpson University 45700 56200 0.187 755 1075 0.9903
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

19%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

99.0 %

226 Michigan State University 47200 56200 0.1601 41,234 1223 0.848
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

41,234

Est. Median SAT

1,223

Acceptance Rate

84.8 %

226 Stevens Institute of Technology 47200 85800 0.4498 4,236 1445 0.4758
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

4,236

Est. Median SAT

1,445

Acceptance Rate

47.6 %

228 Whittier College 49000 68100 0.2805 767 1160 0.835
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whittier College
Whittier, CA

Sticker Price

$68,100

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

767

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

229 Providence College 50900 85000 0.4013 4,556 1222 0.5089
#229

#229 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

4,556

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

50.9 %

230 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 51000 84200 0.3944 34,454 1435 0.1564
#230

#230 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,200

% Savings

39%

Undergraduates

34,454

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

15.6 %

231 University of Utah 51600 53700 0.0386 28,064 1237 0.8598
#231

#231 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 %

232 University of Oregon 59400 68900 0.1389 20,622 1250 0.883
#232

#232 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

20,622

Est. Median SAT

1,250

Acceptance Rate

88.3 %

233 University of La Verne 62100 66500 0.0662 2,414 1123 0.4847
#233

#233 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$66,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

2,414

Est. Median SAT

1,123

Acceptance Rate

48.5 %

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

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