34 Accounting colleges in the West with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $64,671.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $55,037 | $19,450 | Good | $20,906 | Challenging | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #27 | University Of IdahoPublic | $54,670 | $21,982 | Excellent | $21,162 | Manageable | 78th percentile mobility |
| #28 | $54,384 | $19,000 | Excellent | $23,489 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #29 | Utah State UniversityPublic | $54,022 | $14,340 | Excellent | $13,923 | Good | 93th percentile mobility |
| #30 | $53,406 | $13,969 | Excellent | $7,556 | Excellent | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #31 | $52,093 | $21,500 | Excellent | $13,743 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #32 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $51,658 | $20,500 | Good | $18,968 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility |
| #33 | Idaho State UniversityPublic | $45,608 | $20,039 | Good | $14,334 | Manageable | 72th percentile mobility |
| #34 | $39,067 | $17,095 | Manageable | $10,166 | Challenging | 79th percentile mobility |
Our social mobility rankings answer: "Which schools deliver the best outcomes for students from low-income backgrounds?"
This is not simply "which schools admit the most low-income students" — it's which schools both serve low-income students and deliver strong earnings outcomes.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
