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Middle Class Affordability Rankings™ - Social Sciences Majors

Most Affordable Colleges for Social Sciences, General, Social Sciences, Other Majors in Connecticut for 2027

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Considering a degree in Social Sciences?
These rankings show the most affordable colleges for Social Sciences majors who live in Connecticut.
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 Connecticut.
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 4,114 1335 0.1409
#1

#1 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy, CO

Sticker Price

--

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

4,114

Est. Median SAT

1,335

Acceptance Rate

14.1 %

2 Williams College 4600 89700 0.949 2,101 1513 0.0861
#2

#2 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Williams College
Williamstown, MA

Sticker Price

$89,700

% Savings

95%

Undergraduates

2,101

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

8.6 %

3 Swarthmore College 5800 93800 0.9383 1,631 1513 0.0752
#3

#3 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Swarthmore College
Swarthmore, PA

Sticker Price

$93,800

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

1,631

Est. Median SAT

1,513

Acceptance Rate

7.5 %

4 Harvard University 5900 95200 0.9377 6,738 1500 0.0418
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA

Sticker Price

$95,200

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

6,738

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

4.2 %

4 Wesleyan University 5900 92700 0.9367 3,043 1435 0.1637
#4

#4 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT

Sticker Price

$92,700

% Savings

94%

Undergraduates

3,043

Est. Median SAT

1,435

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

6 University of Maine at Presque Isle 6800 33600 0.7965 2,758 925 0.9986
#6

#6 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Presque Isle, ME

Sticker Price

$33,600

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,758

Est. Median SAT

925

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

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

#7 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 %

8 Columbia University in the City of New York 8200 97100 0.916 9,164 1535 0.0386
#8

#8 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

3.9 %

9 Mississippi Valley State University 9300 26300 0.6459 2,013 845 0.9238
#9

#9 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

Sticker Price

$26,300

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

2,013

Est. Median SAT

845

Acceptance Rate

92.4 %

10 Allen University 10000 28500 0.6501 576 0 0.7254
#10

#10 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Allen University
Columbia, SC

Sticker Price

$28,500

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

576

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

11 Kentucky State University 10100 17400 0.4184 1,793 865 0.9608
#11

#11 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kentucky State University
Frankfort, KY

Sticker Price

$17,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,793

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

96.1 %

12 Colgate University 10200 95800 0.8932 3,193 1488 0.1388
#12

#12 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 %

12 Holy Apostles College and Seminary 10200 27500 0.63 267 0 1
#12

#12 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Holy Apostles College and Seminary
Cromwell, CT

Sticker Price

$27,500

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

267

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

14 Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus 10500 24600 0.5737 4,250 970 0.9166
#14

#14 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus
Portales, NM

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

4,250

Est. Median SAT

970

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

15 Vassar College 11300 92400 0.8779 2,514 1488 0.2093
#15

#15 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY

Sticker Price

$92,400

% Savings

88%

Undergraduates

2,514

Est. Median SAT

1,488

Acceptance Rate

20.9 %

16 California State University-Sacramento 11600 30700 0.6219 28,619 1015 0.9357
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Sacramento
Sacramento, CA

Sticker Price

$30,700

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

28,619

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

16 Felician University 11600 58700 0.8025 2,131 1015 0.9722
#16

#16 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Felician University
Lodi, NJ

Sticker Price

$58,700

% Savings

80%

Undergraduates

2,131

Est. Median SAT

1,015

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

18 University of Central Florida 11700 25300 0.5369 60,083 1289 0.428
#18

#18 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

60,083

Est. Median SAT

1,289

Acceptance Rate

42.8 %

19 California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt 11900 24900 0.5212 5,677 985 0.9301
#19

#19 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA

Sticker Price

$24,900

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

5,677

Est. Median SAT

985

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

20 University of Pennsylvania 12000 92900 0.8708 9,989 1535 0.0492
#20

#20 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA

Sticker Price

$92,900

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

9,989

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.9 %

21 University of Chicago 12100 95500 0.873 7,519 1535 0.0456
#21

#21 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$95,500

% Savings

87%

Undergraduates

7,519

Est. Median SAT

1,535

Acceptance Rate

4.6 %

22 University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 12300 19300 0.3627 10,743 1075 0.9598
#22

#22 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

Sticker Price

$19,300

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

10,743

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.0 %

23 University of Michigan-Flint 12400 46300 0.732 5,534 1079 0.6734
#23

#23 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Flint
Flint, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

5,534

Est. Median SAT

1,079

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

24 University of South Florida 12500 17100 0.2688 39,093 1255 0.4071
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Sticker Price

$17,100

% Savings

27%

Undergraduates

39,093

Est. Median SAT

1,255

Acceptance Rate

40.7 %

24 University of the Virgin Islands 12500 22800 0.4511 1,650 900 0.9936
#24

#24 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Virgin Islands
Charlotte Amalie, VI

Sticker Price

$22,800

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,650

Est. Median SAT

900

Acceptance Rate

99.4 %

26 Boston University 12700 92800 0.8633 18,289 1475 0.1283
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boston University
Boston, MA

Sticker Price

$92,800

% Savings

86%

Undergraduates

18,289

Est. Median SAT

1,475

Acceptance Rate

12.8 %

26 California State University-San Bernardino 12700 30800 0.5883 15,948 1020 0.943
#26

#26 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino, CA

Sticker Price

$30,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

15,948

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

28 Denison University 13000 69300 0.8116 2,458 1366 0.1955
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Denison University
Granville, OH

Sticker Price

$69,300

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

2,458

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

19.6 %

28 Rust College 13000 25400 0.4886 470 945 0.4867
#28

#28 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rust College
Holly Springs, MS

Sticker Price

$25,400

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

470

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

48.7 %

30 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 13700 19600 0.3009 10,995 1090 0.7476
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI

Sticker Price

$19,600

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

10,995

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

74.8 %

30 University of Wisconsin-Madison 13700 57800 0.7626 39,193 1418 0.4081
#30

#30 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$57,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

39,193

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

40.8 %

32 Brown University 13900 94000 0.8521 7,951 1500 0.0634
#32

#32 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Brown University
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$94,000

% Savings

85%

Undergraduates

7,951

Est. Median SAT

1,500

Acceptance Rate

6.3 %

33 Governors State University 14000 33800 0.5859 2,616 774 0.565
#33

#33 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Governors State University
University Park, IL

Sticker Price

$33,800

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,616

Est. Median SAT

774

Acceptance Rate

56.5 %

34 Dickinson State University 14100 25000 0.4355 1,298 1025 0.5939
#34

#34 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dickinson State University
Dickinson, ND

Sticker Price

$25,000

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,298

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

59.4 %

35 Central Michigan University 14300 37800 0.621 10,238 1099 0.9104
#35

#35 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI

Sticker Price

$37,800

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

10,238

Est. Median SAT

1,099

Acceptance Rate

91.0 %

36 University of Virginia's College at Wise 14400 31100 0.5392 2,209 1080 0.3697
#36

#36 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Virginia's College at Wise
Wise, VA

Sticker Price

$31,100

% Savings

54%

Undergraduates

2,209

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

37.0 %

37 Coppin State University 14800 27100 0.4538 1,908 950 0.4583
#37

#37 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$27,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

1,908

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

45.8 %

38 Austin Peay State University 14900 29100 0.4884 9,593 1075 0.9691
#38

#38 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TN

Sticker Price

$29,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,593

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

96.9 %

39 California State University-East Bay 15300 30100 0.4924 9,909 940 0.9739
#39

#39 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-East Bay
Hayward, CA

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

49%

Undergraduates

9,909

Est. Median SAT

940

Acceptance Rate

97.4 %

40 Trinity Washington University 15600 45900 0.6595 1,658 0 0.9947
#40

#40 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$45,900

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,658

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

41 Frostburg State University 15900 26600 0.402 3,436 1095 0.907
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Sticker Price

$26,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,436

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

90.7 %

41 Indiana University of Pennsylvania 15900 28200 0.4356 7,425 1074 0.9147
#41

#41 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA

Sticker Price

$28,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

7,425

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

43 University of Southern Maine 16000 23000 0.304 5,549 1139 0.8241
#43

#43 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern Maine
Portland, ME

Sticker Price

$23,000

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

5,549

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

82.4 %

44 Morehead State University 16100 28000 0.4247 7,941 1080 0.8328
#44

#44 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY

Sticker Price

$28,000

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

7,941

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

45 West Liberty University 16200 32100 0.496 1,934 1035 0.9727
#45

#45 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,934

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

97.3 %

46 Simmons College of Kentucky 16500 30500 0.4597 504 805 1
#46

#46 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simmons College of Kentucky
Louisville, KY

Sticker Price

$30,500

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

504

Est. Median SAT

805

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

47 Northwestern University 16600 89500 0.8149 9,060 1533 0.0769
#47

#47 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

9,060

Est. Median SAT

1,533

Acceptance Rate

7.7 %

48 William Carey University 16800 33500 0.4992 3,052 1120 0.6029
#48

#48 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

William Carey University
Hattiesburg, MS

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

60.3 %

49 Bennington College 17100 89500 0.8095 708 1402 0.3721
#49

#49 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bennington College
Bennington, VT

Sticker Price

$89,500

% Savings

81%

Undergraduates

708

Est. Median SAT

1,402

Acceptance Rate

37.2 %

50 Colorado Mesa University 17200 28600 0.398 9,459 1050 0.8314
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

9,459

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

50 Western Connecticut State University 17200 30100 0.4295 3,567 1105 0.8701
#50

#50 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

Sticker Price

$30,100

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

3,567

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

52 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 17300 27400 0.3684 27,963 1090 0.8395
#52

#52 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV

Sticker Price

$27,400

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

27,963

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

84.0 %

53 Daemen University 17400 55100 0.6843 1,656 1050 0.7375
#53

#53 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Daemen University
Amherst, NY

Sticker Price

$55,100

% Savings

68%

Undergraduates

1,656

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

73.8 %

54 Lewis-Clark State College 17900 23500 0.2378 4,015 990 0.9964
#54

#54 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lewis-Clark State College
Lewiston, ID

Sticker Price

$23,500

% Savings

24%

Undergraduates

4,015

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.6 %

55 North Carolina Central University 18000 27600 0.3476 7,232 865 0.8605
#55

#55 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

7,232

Est. Median SAT

865

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

56 Lindsey Wilson University 18100 47100 0.616 1,738 1035 0
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lindsey Wilson University
Columbia, KY

Sticker Price

$47,100

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,738

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

56 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff 18100 25300 0.285 1,817 905 0.4118
#56

#56 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Pine Bluff, AR

Sticker Price

$25,300

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

1,817

Est. Median SAT

905

Acceptance Rate

41.2 %

58 Whitman College 18300 85800 0.7871 1,468 1397 0.4016
#58

#58 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Whitman College
Walla Walla, WA

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

79%

Undergraduates

1,468

Est. Median SAT

1,397

Acceptance Rate

40.2 %

59 Elmira College 18400 60600 0.6963 783 1391 0.8054
#59

#59 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Elmira College
Elmira, NY

Sticker Price

$60,600

% Savings

70%

Undergraduates

783

Est. Median SAT

1,391

Acceptance Rate

80.5 %

60 Virginia Wesleyan University 18500 54800 0.6624 1,871 1270 0.6903
#60

#60 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Virginia Wesleyan University
Virginia Beach, VA

Sticker Price

$54,800

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

1,871

Est. Median SAT

1,270

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

61 Bluefield State University 18600 27600 0.3255 1,117 990 0.9723
#61

#61 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV

Sticker Price

$27,600

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,117

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

62 Campbellsville University 19000 43200 0.5596 6,848 1075 0.7974
#62

#62 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbellsville University
Campbellsville, KY

Sticker Price

$43,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

6,848

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

79.7 %

63 Shawnee State University 19100 26400 0.2768 3,226 1085 0.8147
#63

#63 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

3,226

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

81.5 %

64 Gallaudet University 19200 44600 0.5694 855 875 0.659
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Gallaudet University
Washington, DC

Sticker Price

$44,600

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

855

Est. Median SAT

875

Acceptance Rate

65.9 %

64 Louisiana Christian University 19200 26000 0.2615 769 1065 0.7719
#64

#64 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Louisiana Christian University
Pineville, LA

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

769

Est. Median SAT

1,065

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

66 University of Southern California 19600 75900 0.7422 20,768 1499 0.1119
#66

#66 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA

Sticker Price

$75,900

% Savings

74%

Undergraduates

20,768

Est. Median SAT

1,499

Acceptance Rate

11.2 %

67 Southern Oregon University 19700 35200 0.4404 4,235 1104 0.8862
#67

#67 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern Oregon University
Ashland, OR

Sticker Price

$35,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

4,235

Est. Median SAT

1,104

Acceptance Rate

88.6 %

68 University of Rochester 20100 93100 0.7843 6,096 1448 0.4191
#68

#68 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Rochester
Rochester, NY

Sticker Price

$93,100

% Savings

78%

Undergraduates

6,096

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

41.9 %

69 Bellevue University 20200 36400 0.4445 11,037 0 1
#69

#69 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE

Sticker Price

$36,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

11,037

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

70 University of Montevallo 20400 30300 0.3268 2,643 1124 0.5385
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Montevallo
Montevallo, AL

Sticker Price

$30,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

2,643

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

53.9 %

70 University of Wisconsin-Superior 20400 25900 0.2128 1,991 1140 0.7964
#70

#70 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Superior
Superior, WI

Sticker Price

$25,900

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

1,991

Est. Median SAT

1,140

Acceptance Rate

79.6 %

72 University of Wisconsin-River Falls 20600 26000 0.2082 5,063 1069 0.8756
#72

#72 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
River Falls, WI

Sticker Price

$26,000

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

5,063

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

87.6 %

73 Mayville State University 20800 23800 0.1277 1,067 1034 0.7825
#73

#73 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mayville State University
Mayville, ND

Sticker Price

$23,800

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

1,067

Est. Median SAT

1,034

Acceptance Rate

78.3 %

74 Plymouth State University 21100 35100 0.3985 3,100 980 0.9773
#74

#74 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Plymouth State University
Plymouth, NH

Sticker Price

$35,100

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

3,100

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

97.7 %

75 University of Sioux Falls 21200 40100 0.4712 1,177 1075 0.8274
#75

#75 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

Sticker Price

$40,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

1,177

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

82.7 %

76 New Mexico Highlands University 21300 27200 0.2167 1,603 945 1
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New Mexico Highlands University
Las Vegas, NM

Sticker Price

$27,200

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,603

Est. Median SAT

945

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

76 Western Oregon University 21300 24600 0.134 3,034 1120 0.8345
#76

#76 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR

Sticker Price

$24,600

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

3,034

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

83.5 %

78 Belhaven University 21600 43300 0.5028 1,614 1105 0.4975
#78

#78 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Sticker Price

$43,300

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

1,614

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

49.8 %

79 Upper Iowa University 21700 41700 0.4784 3,054 1035 0.9646
#79

#79 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

Sticker Price

$41,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,054

Est. Median SAT

1,035

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

80 California State University-Chico 21900 31000 0.2932 13,599 1054 0.9107
#80

#80 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Chico
Chico, CA

Sticker Price

$31,000

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

13,599

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

91.1 %

81 Grand Valley State University 22100 35900 0.3849 19,154 1074 0.9271
#81

#81 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI

Sticker Price

$35,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

19,154

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

92.7 %

82 Mount Mary University 22300 57200 0.6102 616 1069 0.831
#82

#82 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Mary University
Milwaukee, WI

Sticker Price

$57,200

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

616

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

83.1 %

83 Florida State University 22400 32400 0.3091 34,271 1369 0.2383
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

Sticker Price

$32,400

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

34,271

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

83 New York University 22400 91800 0.7556 29,471 1520 0.0906
#83

#83 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

New York University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$91,800

% Savings

76%

Undergraduates

29,471

Est. Median SAT

1,520

Acceptance Rate

9.1 %

85 San Jose State University 22700 41100 0.4478 29,890 1135 0.8039
#85

#85 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Jose State University
San Jose, CA

Sticker Price

$41,100

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

29,890

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

80.4 %

86 Central Washington University 22900 27900 0.1795 10,033 1060 0.9061
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central Washington University
Ellensburg, WA

Sticker Price

$27,900

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

10,033

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

86 Faulkner University 22900 40600 0.4364 1,758 1025 0.7307
#86

#86 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Faulkner University
Montgomery, AL

Sticker Price

$40,600

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

73.1 %

88 Missouri Southern State University 23000 26700 0.1386 3,917 1109 0.9656
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO

Sticker Price

$26,700

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

3,917

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

96.6 %

88 Western New Mexico University 23000 32000 0.2811 2,409 0 1
#88

#88 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Sticker Price

$32,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

2,409

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

90 The College of Saint Scholastica 23100 60400 0.6179 1,810 1110 0.9298
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Sticker Price

$60,400

% Savings

62%

Undergraduates

1,810

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

93.0 %

90 West Texas A & M University 23100 29200 0.2087 7,110 1060 0.6681
#90

#90 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX

Sticker Price

$29,200

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

7,110

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

66.8 %

92 Chowan University 23300 39100 0.4041 603 1015 0.6879
#92

#92 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 %

93 Skidmore College 23700 89100 0.7337 2,715 1418 0.2377
#93

#93 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY

Sticker Price

$89,100

% Savings

73%

Undergraduates

2,715

Est. Median SAT

1,418

Acceptance Rate

23.8 %

94 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 23900 40500 0.4099 21,388 1369 0.5945
#94

#94 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Pittsburgh, PA

Sticker Price

$40,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

21,388

Est. Median SAT

1,369

Acceptance Rate

59.5 %

95 Sul Ross State University 24100 37300 0.354 1,890 1020 0.9871
#95

#95 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Sul Ross State University
Alpine, TX

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

1,890

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

98.7 %

96 Westfield State University 24300 46700 0.4792 3,868 1105 0.8671
#96

#96 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westfield State University
Westfield, MA

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

3,868

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.7 %

97 Pennsylvania Western University 24400 34400 0.2904 7,586 1045 0.9433
#97

#97 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Pennsylvania Western University
California, PA

Sticker Price

$34,400

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

7,586

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

94.3 %

98 Doane University 24700 71000 0.6525 1,758 1124 0.9633
#98

#98 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Doane University
Crete, NE

Sticker Price

$71,000

% Savings

65%

Undergraduates

1,758

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

96.3 %

99 Prescott College 24800 48100 0.484 223 1139 0.9451
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Prescott College
Prescott, AZ

Sticker Price

$48,100

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

223

Est. Median SAT

1,139

Acceptance Rate

94.5 %

99 Wilson College 24800 44400 0.4421 1,379 1055 0.9211
#99

#99 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Wilson College
Chambersburg, PA

Sticker Price

$44,400

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

1,379

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

92.1 %

101 California State University-Stanislaus 25000 36800 0.3208 8,494 950 0.9558
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Stanislaus
Turlock, CA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

32%

Undergraduates

8,494

Est. Median SAT

950

Acceptance Rate

95.6 %

101 Marywood University 25000 67700 0.6305 1,936 1144 0.7878
#101

#101 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Marywood University
Scranton, PA

Sticker Price

$67,700

% Savings

63%

Undergraduates

1,936

Est. Median SAT

1,144

Acceptance Rate

78.8 %

103 Evangel University 25400 40900 0.3794 1,843 1180 0.7161
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Evangel University
Springfield, MO

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

1,843

Est. Median SAT

1,180

Acceptance Rate

71.6 %

103 Mount Marty University 25400 56400 0.5496 1,053 1145 0.8603
#103

#103 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Marty University
Yankton, SD

Sticker Price

$56,400

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

1,053

Est. Median SAT

1,145

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

105 Black Hills State University 25800 28100 0.0816 3,301 1085 0.9795
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Sticker Price

$28,100

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,301

Est. Median SAT

1,085

Acceptance Rate

98.0 %

105 Southeast Missouri State University 25800 28600 0.0974 7,926 1070 0.6897
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

7,926

Est. Median SAT

1,070

Acceptance Rate

69.0 %

105 University of North Dakota 25800 28600 0.0977 11,837 1189 0.8157
#105

#105 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND

Sticker Price

$28,600

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

11,837

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

81.6 %

108 Mount Aloysius College 26200 49200 0.4677 3,135 1045 0.936
#108

#108 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Aloysius College
Cresson, PA

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

3,135

Est. Median SAT

1,045

Acceptance Rate

93.6 %

109 Bemidji State University 26400 26400 0 3,751 1075 0.5598
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

Sticker Price

$26,400

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

3,751

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

56.0 %

109 Keystone College 26400 50500 0.4777 676 1020 0.7385
#109

#109 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Keystone College
La Plume, PA

Sticker Price

$50,500

% Savings

48%

Undergraduates

676

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

73.9 %

111 Clarkson University 26500 78000 0.6604 2,163 1283 0.825
#111

#111 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clarkson University
Potsdam, NY

Sticker Price

$78,000

% Savings

66%

Undergraduates

2,163

Est. Median SAT

1,283

Acceptance Rate

82.5 %

112 Kansas State University 26600 30400 0.126 16,555 1163 0.875
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Sticker Price

$30,400

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

16,555

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

87.5 %

112 University of La Verne 26600 67300 0.6044 3,052 1109 0.7117
#112

#112 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA

Sticker Price

$67,300

% Savings

60%

Undergraduates

3,052

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

71.2 %

114 Troy University 26700 34700 0.2305 10,130 1075 0.9535
#114

#114 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Troy University
Troy, AL

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

10,130

Est. Median SAT

1,075

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

115 Western Kentucky University 26800 41800 0.3588 13,732 1090 0.9145
#115

#115 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Sticker Price

$41,800

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

13,732

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

91.5 %

116 College of Saint Benedict 27000 68900 0.608 1,356 1199 0.919
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN

Sticker Price

$68,900

% Savings

61%

Undergraduates

1,356

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

91.9 %

116 Michigan Technological University 27000 34700 0.222 6,009 1247 0.8546
#116

#116 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan Technological University
Houghton, MI

Sticker Price

$34,700

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

6,009

Est. Median SAT

1,247

Acceptance Rate

85.5 %

118 California State University-San Marcos 27400 38300 0.2845 15,770 990 0.9513
#118

#118 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-San Marcos
San Marcos, CA

Sticker Price

$38,300

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

15,770

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

95.1 %

119 Hobart William Smith Colleges 27700 88300 0.6862 1,862 1296 0.667
#119

#119 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hobart William Smith Colleges
Geneva, NY

Sticker Price

$88,300

% Savings

69%

Undergraduates

1,862

Est. Median SAT

1,296

Acceptance Rate

66.7 %

120 Florida Southern College 27800 63200 0.56 2,682 1264 0.6442
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FL

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,682

Est. Median SAT

1,264

Acceptance Rate

64.4 %

120 Rogers State University 27800 49200 0.435 3,278 1025 0.6784
#120

#120 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rogers State University
Claremore, OK

Sticker Price

$49,200

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,278

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

67.8 %

122 University of North Texas 28000 37400 0.2512 34,414 1094 0.7089
#122

#122 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of North Texas
Denton, TX

Sticker Price

$37,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

34,414

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

70.9 %

123 Colorado Christian University 28100 64000 0.5609 8,200 1110 1
#123

#123 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO

Sticker Price

$64,000

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

8,200

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

124 Agnes Scott College 28400 69200 0.5894 731 1219 0.6353
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

731

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

63.5 %

124 Asbury University 28400 50700 0.4397 2,066 1157 0.954
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Asbury University
Wilmore, KY

Sticker Price

$50,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

2,066

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

95.4 %

124 Eastern Mennonite University 28400 66700 0.5744 745 1269 0.9992
#124

#124 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Mennonite University
Harrisonburg, VA

Sticker Price

$66,700

% Savings

57%

Undergraduates

745

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

99.9 %

127 Regis University 28500 67200 0.5755 2,505 1225 0.8461
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Regis University
Denver, CO

Sticker Price

$67,200

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

2,505

Est. Median SAT

1,225

Acceptance Rate

84.6 %

127 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 28500 49100 0.4196 29,727 990 0.9229
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX

Sticker Price

$49,100

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

29,727

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

92.3 %

127 University of Akron Main Campus 28500 32300 0.1176 11,691 1074 0.7722
#127

#127 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Akron Main Campus
Akron, OH

Sticker Price

$32,300

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

11,691

Est. Median SAT

1,074

Acceptance Rate

77.2 %

130 North Central College 28600 64900 0.5594 2,567 1203 0.8377
#130

#130 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Central College
Naperville, IL

Sticker Price

$64,900

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

2,567

Est. Median SAT

1,203

Acceptance Rate

83.8 %

131 Simpson University 28700 58300 0.5081 822 1105 0.8603
#131

#131 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Simpson University
Redding, CA

Sticker Price

$58,300

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

822

Est. Median SAT

1,105

Acceptance Rate

86.0 %

132 California State University-Monterey Bay 29000 34000 0.1469 7,402 1054 0.9684
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, CA

Sticker Price

$34,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

7,402

Est. Median SAT

1,054

Acceptance Rate

96.8 %

132 University of Alaska Southeast 29000 31300 0.0733 1,559 1020 0.6192
#132

#132 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alaska Southeast
Juneau, AK

Sticker Price

$31,300

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

1,559

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

61.9 %

134 Clark University 29200 80500 0.6369 2,112 1338 0.4047
#134

#134 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Clark University
Worcester, MA

Sticker Price

$80,500

% Savings

64%

Undergraduates

2,112

Est. Median SAT

1,338

Acceptance Rate

40.5 %

135 Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania 29300 43900 0.3328 9,847 1090 0.9309
#135

#135 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg, PA

Sticker Price

$43,900

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

9,847

Est. Median SAT

1,090

Acceptance Rate

93.1 %

136 University of West Florida 29600 38000 0.2209 9,971 1120 0.5822
#136

#136 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Sticker Price

$38,000

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

9,971

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

137 Edgewood University 29800 51900 0.4259 1,236 1125 0.7498
#137

#137 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Edgewood University
Madison, WI

Sticker Price

$51,900

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

1,236

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

75.0 %

138 Mercy University 29900 44500 0.3282 6,692 1135 0.8724
#138

#138 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mercy University
Dobbs Ferry, NY

Sticker Price

$44,500

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

6,692

Est. Median SAT

1,135

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

139 Northern Kentucky University 30200 32100 0.0592 10,136 1110 0.9666
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY

Sticker Price

$32,100

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

10,136

Est. Median SAT

1,110

Acceptance Rate

96.7 %

139 Salem College 30200 55300 0.4538 464 1080 0.789
#139

#139 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC

Sticker Price

$55,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

464

Est. Median SAT

1,080

Acceptance Rate

78.9 %

141 California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 30400 43100 0.2949 22,313 1341 0.2996
#141

#141 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

22,313

Est. Median SAT

1,341

Acceptance Rate

30.0 %

142 Jacksonville University 30500 74200 0.5888 2,916 1210 0.5748
#142

#142 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Sticker Price

$74,200

% Savings

59%

Undergraduates

2,916

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

57.5 %

143 Eastern Oregon University 30600 40900 0.2516 2,281 1040 0.9916
#143

#143 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR

Sticker Price

$40,900

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

2,281

Est. Median SAT

1,040

Acceptance Rate

99.2 %

144 Palm Beach Atlantic University 30700 69000 0.5545 3,314 1094 0.8199
#144

#144 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL

Sticker Price

$69,000

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

3,314

Est. Median SAT

1,094

Acceptance Rate

82.0 %

145 Benedictine University 30900 48900 0.3681 2,082 1124 0.9576
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Sticker Price

$48,900

% Savings

37%

Undergraduates

2,082

Est. Median SAT

1,124

Acceptance Rate

95.8 %

145 Colby-Sawyer College 30900 41000 0.2466 861 990 0.8008
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Colby-Sawyer College
New London, NH

Sticker Price

$41,000

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

861

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

80.1 %

145 Mount Saint Mary College 30900 68600 0.5496 2,749 1153 0.892
#145

#145 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Mount Saint Mary College
Newburgh, NY

Sticker Price

$68,600

% Savings

55%

Undergraduates

2,749

Est. Median SAT

1,153

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

148 Siena Heights University 31000 46300 0.3306 1,628 980 0.689
#148

#148 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI

Sticker Price

$46,300

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,628

Est. Median SAT

980

Acceptance Rate

68.9 %

149 Central College 31100 36800 0.155 1,050 1159 0.8698
#149

#149 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Central College
Pella, IA

Sticker Price

$36,800

% Savings

16%

Undergraduates

1,050

Est. Median SAT

1,159

Acceptance Rate

87.0 %

150 University of Wisconsin-Platteville 31200 33500 0.0684 6,045 1193 0.8938
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Sticker Price

$33,500

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,045

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

150 Vermont State University 31200 32600 0.0429 4,087 960 0.8323
#150

#150 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Vermont State University
Randolph, VT

Sticker Price

$32,600

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

4,087

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

152 San Diego State University 31400 36100 0.1301 36,196 1208 0.3741
#152

#152 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA

Sticker Price

$36,100

% Savings

13%

Undergraduates

36,196

Est. Median SAT

1,208

Acceptance Rate

37.4 %

152 Southern Wesleyan University 31400 47100 0.3349 784 1170 0.9953
#152

#152 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 %

154 Lake Superior State University 31500 33300 0.054 1,405 1114 1
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Lake Superior State University
Sault Ste Marie, MI

Sticker Price

$33,300

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

1,405

Est. Median SAT

1,114

Acceptance Rate

100.0 %

154 Missouri Baptist University 31500 53800 0.4142 5,253 910 0.7062
#154

#154 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$53,800

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

5,253

Est. Median SAT

910

Acceptance Rate

70.6 %

156 Bard College 31600 96400 0.6722 2,037 1366 0.5212
#156

#156 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bard College
Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Sticker Price

$96,400

% Savings

67%

Undergraduates

2,037

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

157 The University of Montana-Western 31800 42900 0.2589 1,335 990 0.9978
#157

#157 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Montana-Western
Dillon, MT

Sticker Price

$42,900

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

1,335

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

99.8 %

158 Portland State University 32000 43100 0.2572 14,932 1174 0.8586
#158

#158 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Portland State University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$43,100

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

14,932

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

85.9 %

159 Azusa Pacific University 32200 66600 0.5162 2,759 1189 0.8842
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA

Sticker Price

$66,600

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

2,759

Est. Median SAT

1,189

Acceptance Rate

88.4 %

159 University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 32200 48400 0.3348 1,094 1109 0.8917
#159

#159 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Pittsburgh-Bradford
Bradford, PA

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

33%

Undergraduates

1,094

Est. Median SAT

1,109

Acceptance Rate

89.2 %

161 SUNY Brockport 32400 35800 0.095 5,816 1195 0.7068
#161

#161 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY

Sticker Price

$35,800

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

5,816

Est. Median SAT

1,195

Acceptance Rate

70.7 %

162 University of Maine at Augusta 32500 39600 0.1792 4,313 0 0
#162

#162 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Maine at Augusta
Augusta, ME

Sticker Price

$39,600

% Savings

18%

Undergraduates

4,313

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

--

163 Berry College 32700 60900 0.4633 2,262 1219 0.7315
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Berry College
Mount Berry, GA

Sticker Price

$60,900

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

2,262

Est. Median SAT

1,219

Acceptance Rate

73.2 %

163 University of Wisconsin-Stout 32700 35000 0.0654 6,227 1184 0.9171
#163

#163 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI

Sticker Price

$35,000

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

6,227

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

91.7 %

165 Roosevelt University 32800 47600 0.3125 2,868 1049 0.9716
#165

#165 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL

Sticker Price

$47,600

% Savings

31%

Undergraduates

2,868

Est. Median SAT

1,049

Acceptance Rate

97.2 %

166 Millersville University of Pennsylvania 32900 37200 0.1156 5,823 1115 0.8619
#166

#166 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, PA

Sticker Price

$37,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

5,823

Est. Median SAT

1,115

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

167 Liberty University 33200 44600 0.2556 52,961 1174 0.9898
#167

#167 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 %

168 Cleveland State University 33400 37300 0.1046 9,418 1069 0.913
#168

#168 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH

Sticker Price

$37,300

% Savings

10%

Undergraduates

9,418

Est. Median SAT

1,069

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

169 Harding University 33500 47800 0.299 3,536 1184 0.7052
#169

#169 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Harding University
Searcy, AR

Sticker Price

$47,800

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,536

Est. Median SAT

1,184

Acceptance Rate

70.5 %

170 Kalamazoo College 33600 80100 0.5804 1,330 1238 0.8334
#170

#170 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo, MI

Sticker Price

$80,100

% Savings

58%

Undergraduates

1,330

Est. Median SAT

1,238

Acceptance Rate

83.3 %

171 Charleston Southern University 34200 48400 0.295 3,126 1060 0.9646
#171

#171 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC

Sticker Price

$48,400

% Savings

30%

Undergraduates

3,126

Est. Median SAT

1,060

Acceptance Rate

96.5 %

172 Southern New Hampshire University 34300 44300 0.2256 164,423 965 0.9951
#172

#172 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH

Sticker Price

$44,300

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

164,423

Est. Median SAT

965

Acceptance Rate

99.5 %

173 University of the Pacific 34500 71500 0.5178 3,097 1313 0.6905
#173

#173 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA

Sticker Price

$71,500

% Savings

52%

Undergraduates

3,097

Est. Median SAT

1,313

Acceptance Rate

69.1 %

174 Loyola University Maryland 34800 78800 0.5585 4,013 1329 0.6986
#174

#174 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, MD

Sticker Price

$78,800

% Savings

56%

Undergraduates

4,013

Est. Median SAT

1,329

Acceptance Rate

69.9 %

175 Adelphi University 35000 63300 0.4467 5,097 1241 0.7215
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Sticker Price

$63,300

% Savings

45%

Undergraduates

5,097

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

72.2 %

175 The University of Texas at Tyler 35000 56700 0.3825 8,219 1100 0.9485
#175

#175 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

The University of Texas at Tyler
Tyler, TX

Sticker Price

$56,700

% Savings

38%

Undergraduates

8,219

Est. Median SAT

1,100

Acceptance Rate

94.9 %

177 Russell Sage College 35100 59500 0.4103 1,230 1125 0.5977
#177

#177 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Russell Sage College
Troy, NY

Sticker Price

$59,500

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

1,230

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

59.8 %

178 Warner Pacific University 35300 41600 0.1513 383 1020 0.7114
#178

#178 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR

Sticker Price

$41,600

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

383

Est. Median SAT

1,020

Acceptance Rate

71.1 %

179 Arizona State University Campus Immersion 35600 47500 0.2507 8,513 1160 0.9261
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Arizona State University Campus Immersion
Tempe, AZ

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

8,513

Est. Median SAT

1,160

Acceptance Rate

92.6 %

179 Roger Williams University 35600 63700 0.4414 3,970 1235 0.882
#179

#179 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Roger Williams University
Bristol, RI

Sticker Price

$63,700

% Savings

44%

Undergraduates

3,970

Est. Median SAT

1,235

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

181 Carthage College 35800 61800 0.4207 2,914 1125 0.8445
#181

#181 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Carthage College
Kenosha, WI

Sticker Price

$61,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,914

Est. Median SAT

1,125

Acceptance Rate

84.5 %

182 University of Missouri-St Louis 35900 61100 0.4131 12,798 1157 0.1421
#182

#182 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO

Sticker Price

$61,100

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

12,798

Est. Median SAT

1,157

Acceptance Rate

14.2 %

183 North Greenville University 36200 46500 0.2212 1,957 1149 0.6715
#183

#183 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

North Greenville University
Tigerville, SC

Sticker Price

$46,500

% Savings

22%

Undergraduates

1,957

Est. Median SAT

1,149

Acceptance Rate

67.2 %

184 California State University-Fresno 36300 43800 0.1712 21,954 995 0.9526
#184

#184 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fresno
Fresno, CA

Sticker Price

$43,800

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

21,954

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

95.3 %

185 St. Thomas Aquinas College 37300 64400 0.4211 2,138 1148 0.9469
#185

#185 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

St. Thomas Aquinas College
Sparkill, NY

Sticker Price

$64,400

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

2,138

Est. Median SAT

1,148

Acceptance Rate

94.7 %

186 Indiana University-Southeast 37500 40800 0.0807 3,200 1095 0.842
#186

#186 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Indiana University-Southeast
New Albany, IN

Sticker Price

$40,800

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

3,200

Est. Median SAT

1,095

Acceptance Rate

84.2 %

187 University of South Carolina Beaufort 37600 38500 0.0234 2,162 1025 0.725
#187

#187 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of South Carolina Beaufort
Bluffton, SC

Sticker Price

$38,500

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

2,162

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

72.5 %

188 Benedictine College 37800 50800 0.256 2,404 1241 0.9812
#188

#188 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS

Sticker Price

$50,800

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

2,404

Est. Median SAT

1,241

Acceptance Rate

98.1 %

189 Bryn Athyn College of the New Church 38000 50400 0.246 111 1292 0.9003
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bryn Athyn College of the New Church
Bryn Athyn, PA

Sticker Price

$50,400

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

111

Est. Median SAT

1,292

Acceptance Rate

90.0 %

189 California State University-Fullerton 38000 41500 0.0841 40,705 960 0.8811
#189

#189 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$41,500

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,705

Est. Median SAT

960

Acceptance Rate

88.1 %

191 Washington State University 38100 53900 0.2932 21,400 1131 0.861
#191

#191 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Washington State University
Pullman, WA

Sticker Price

$53,900

% Savings

29%

Undergraduates

21,400

Est. Median SAT

1,131

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

192 Hope International University 38300 58600 0.3463 649 995 0.6253
#192

#192 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Hope International University
Fullerton, CA

Sticker Price

$58,600

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

649

Est. Median SAT

995

Acceptance Rate

62.5 %

193 Albertus Magnus College 38500 71700 0.463 1,006 955 0.5931
#193

#193 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT

Sticker Price

$71,700

% Savings

46%

Undergraduates

1,006

Est. Median SAT

955

Acceptance Rate

59.3 %

194 Long Island University 38800 60000 0.3535 12,072 1229 0.8616
#194

#194 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Long Island University
Brookville, NY

Sticker Price

$60,000

% Savings

35%

Undergraduates

12,072

Est. Median SAT

1,229

Acceptance Rate

86.2 %

195 Manhattan University 38900 74100 0.4749 2,378 1174 0.8216
#195

#195 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Manhattan University
Riverdale, NY

Sticker Price

$74,100

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

2,378

Est. Median SAT

1,174

Acceptance Rate

82.2 %

196 Concordia University Texas 39200 45800 0.1448 1,189 990 0.9125
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Texas
Austin, TX

Sticker Price

$45,800

% Savings

14%

Undergraduates

1,189

Est. Median SAT

990

Acceptance Rate

91.3 %

196 Cumberland University 39200 47500 0.1747 2,745 1055 0.6733
#196

#196 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Cumberland University
Lebanon, TN

Sticker Price

$47,500

% Savings

17%

Undergraduates

2,745

Est. Median SAT

1,055

Acceptance Rate

67.3 %

198 Westmont College 39300 80000 0.5085 1,311 1315 0.8059
#198

#198 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Westmont College
Santa Barbara, CA

Sticker Price

$80,000

% Savings

51%

Undergraduates

1,311

Est. Median SAT

1,315

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

199 Touro University 39600 42000 0.0571 4,872 1316 0.6083
#199

#199 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Touro University
New York, NY

Sticker Price

$42,000

% Savings

6%

Undergraduates

4,872

Est. Median SAT

1,316

Acceptance Rate

60.8 %

200 Ohio State University-Main Campus 40000 53600 0.2539 46,627 1366 0.492
#200

#200 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

25%

Undergraduates

46,627

Est. Median SAT

1,366

Acceptance Rate

49.2 %

201 Dominican University of California 40100 69200 0.4204 1,058 0 0.521
#201

#201 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University of California
San Rafael, CA

Sticker Price

$69,200

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

1,058

Est. Median SAT

--

Acceptance Rate

52.1 %

202 McKendree University 40600 52900 0.2324 1,757 1098 0.7172
#202

#202 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

McKendree University
Lebanon, IL

Sticker Price

$52,900

% Savings

23%

Undergraduates

1,757

Est. Median SAT

1,098

Acceptance Rate

71.7 %

203 Concordia University Ann Arbor 40800 57000 0.2841 755 1163 0.6925
#203

#203 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Concordia University Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$57,000

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

755

Est. Median SAT

1,163

Acceptance Rate

69.3 %

204 Bethel University 40900 46200 0.1146 2,883 1214 0.8868
#204

#204 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN

Sticker Price

$46,200

% Savings

11%

Undergraduates

2,883

Est. Median SAT

1,214

Acceptance Rate

88.7 %

205 University of Alabama at Birmingham 41100 42300 0.0284 11,959 1260 0.8818
#205

#205 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

Sticker Price

$42,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

11,959

Est. Median SAT

1,260

Acceptance Rate

88.2 %

206 Butler University 41600 72400 0.4255 4,418 1269 0.8209
#206

#206 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Butler University
Indianapolis, IN

Sticker Price

$72,400

% Savings

43%

Undergraduates

4,418

Est. Median SAT

1,269

Acceptance Rate

82.1 %

207 Boise State University 42300 50000 0.154 25,308 1025 0.8389
#207

#207 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Boise State University
Boise, ID

Sticker Price

$50,000

% Savings

15%

Undergraduates

25,308

Est. Median SAT

1,025

Acceptance Rate

83.9 %

208 Providence College 42900 85000 0.4954 4,680 1345 0.4994
#208

#208 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Providence College
Providence, RI

Sticker Price

$85,000

% Savings

50%

Undergraduates

4,680

Est. Median SAT

1,345

Acceptance Rate

49.9 %

209 University at Buffalo 43100 46700 0.0771 21,192 1309 0.8059
#209

#209 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY

Sticker Price

$46,700

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

21,192

Est. Median SAT

1,309

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

210 Radford University 43400 45700 0.0501 6,206 1050 0.8939
#210

#210 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Radford University
Radford, VA

Sticker Price

$45,700

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

6,206

Est. Median SAT

1,050

Acceptance Rate

89.4 %

211 Campbell University 44000 68700 0.3606 2,699 1120 0.872
#211

#211 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC

Sticker Price

$68,700

% Savings

36%

Undergraduates

2,699

Est. Median SAT

1,120

Acceptance Rate

87.2 %

212 Towson University 44800 46400 0.0345 16,361 1082 0.8057
#212

#212 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Towson University
Towson, MD

Sticker Price

$46,400

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

16,361

Est. Median SAT

1,082

Acceptance Rate

80.6 %

213 Oregon State University 44900 61900 0.2752 31,253 1272 0.773
#213

#213 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR

Sticker Price

$61,900

% Savings

28%

Undergraduates

31,253

Est. Median SAT

1,272

Acceptance Rate

77.3 %

214 University of California-San Diego 45500 77200 0.4106 35,442 1375 0.2856
#214

#214 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-San Diego
La Jolla, CA

Sticker Price

$77,200

% Savings

41%

Undergraduates

35,442

Est. Median SAT

1,375

Acceptance Rate

28.6 %

215 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 47100 59700 0.2124 37,985 1390 0.5815
#215

#215 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Rutgers University-New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Sticker Price

$59,700

% Savings

21%

Undergraduates

37,985

Est. Median SAT

1,390

Acceptance Rate

58.2 %

216 Tulane University of Louisiana 48300 91400 0.4717 6,839 1469 0.1446
#216

#216 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Tulane University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA

Sticker Price

$91,400

% Savings

47%

Undergraduates

6,839

Est. Median SAT

1,469

Acceptance Rate

14.5 %

217 University of California-Riverside 49000 66000 0.2577 24,034 1199 0.8609
#217

#217 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Riverside
Riverside, CA

Sticker Price

$66,000

% Savings

26%

Undergraduates

24,034

Est. Median SAT

1,199

Acceptance Rate

86.1 %

218 Michigan State University 49200 56200 0.1245 41,415 1212 0.8324
#218

#218 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Sticker Price

$56,200

% Savings

12%

Undergraduates

41,415

Est. Median SAT

1,212

Acceptance Rate

83.2 %

219 Stevens Institute of Technology 49500 85800 0.4229 4,206 1430 0.5068
#219

#219 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ

Sticker Price

$85,800

% Savings

42%

Undergraduates

4,206

Est. Median SAT

1,430

Acceptance Rate

50.7 %

220 Ramapo College of New Jersey 50400 55400 0.0903 5,492 1210 0.7026
#220

#220 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Ramapo College of New Jersey
Mahwah, NJ

Sticker Price

$55,400

% Savings

9%

Undergraduates

5,492

Est. Median SAT

1,210

Acceptance Rate

70.3 %

221 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 50800 84700 0.4003 35,358 1448 0.1642
#221

#221 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI

Sticker Price

$84,700

% Savings

40%

Undergraduates

35,358

Est. Median SAT

1,448

Acceptance Rate

16.4 %

222 University of Utah 51400 53700 0.0426 29,335 1222 0.9015
#222

#222 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Sticker Price

$53,700

% Savings

4%

Undergraduates

29,335

Est. Median SAT

1,222

Acceptance Rate

90.2 %

223 University of Massachusetts-Amherst 52300 53600 0.0243 24,019 1404 0.5989
#223

#223 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Amherst, MA

Sticker Price

$53,600

% Savings

2%

Undergraduates

24,019

Est. Median SAT

1,404

Acceptance Rate

59.9 %

224 Dominican University New York 53500 53500 0 1,108 1220 0.9057
#224

#224 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

Dominican University New York
Orangeburg, NY

Sticker Price

$53,500

% Savings

--

Undergraduates

1,108

Est. Median SAT

1,220

Acceptance Rate

90.6 %

225 University of Washington-Seattle Campus 58100 63200 0.0806 40,996 1399 0.4175
#225

#225 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Washington-Seattle Campus
Seattle, WA

Sticker Price

$63,200

% Savings

8%

Undergraduates

40,996

Est. Median SAT

1,399

Acceptance Rate

41.8 %

226 University of Oregon 69000 71300 0.0321 20,710 1193 0.8742
#226

#226 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

Sticker Price

$71,300

% Savings

3%

Undergraduates

20,710

Est. Median SAT

1,193

Acceptance Rate

87.4 %

227 University of California-Berkeley 70500 76100 0.0736 33,513 1407 0.1145
#227

#227 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Berkeley
Berkeley, CA

Sticker Price

$76,100

% Savings

7%

Undergraduates

33,513

Est. Median SAT

1,407

Acceptance Rate

11.5 %

228 University of California-Irvine 72100 75600 0.0463 30,260 1333 0.2895
#228

#228 Middle Class Affordability Rankings

University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA

Sticker Price

$75,600

% Savings

5%

Undergraduates

30,260

Est. Median SAT

1,333

Acceptance Rate

29.0 %

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

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