Discover 379 Art & Design colleges that excel at moving low-income students to success. Schools must be in the 60th percentile+ for mobility, ranked by graduate earnings. Average earnings: $61,322.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | Dickinson CollegePrivate | $70,204 | $19,000 | High | $45,729 | High | 83th percentile mobility |
| #77 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $70,196 | $22,750 | High | $40,003 | High | 75th percentile mobility |
| #78 | Chapman UniversityPrivate | $70,070 | $20,500 | Excellent | $44,954 | High | 72th percentile mobility |
| #79 | $69,960 | $19,500 | Manageable | $26,987 | High | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #80 | James Madison UniversityPublic | $69,954 | $20,093 | Good | $37,285 | High | 93th percentile mobility |
| #81 | $69,781 | $14,718 | Good | $18,349 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #82 | $69,743 | $22,250 | Challenging | $28,000 | High | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #83 | $69,738 | $19,500 | High | $46,340 | High | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #84 | $69,571 | $25,000 | Good | $54,289 | High | 73th percentile mobility | |
| #85 | Muhlenberg CollegePrivate | $69,107 | $25,455 | High | $48,779 | High | 80th percentile mobility |
| #86 | $69,020 | $19,500 | High | $25,729 | High | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #87 | $68,905 | $19,500 | Challenging | $29,968 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #88 | $68,804 | $25,000 | High | $22,757 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #89 | $68,758 | $20,121 | High | $23,000 | High | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #90 | Depaul UniversityPrivate | $68,751 | $23,168 | High | $41,563 | High | 86th percentile mobility |
| #91 | $68,740 | $16,704 | Good | $24,323 | High | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #92 | University Of GeorgiaPublic | $68,726 | $18,500 | Manageable | $20,855 | High | 95th percentile mobility |
| #93 | Texas Christian UniversityPrivate | $68,424 | $21,500 | High | $54,925 | High | 78th percentile mobility |
| #94 | $68,396 | $16,666 | Challenging | $28,682 | High | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #95 | $68,227 | $18,000 | Manageable | $21,495 | High | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #96 | $68,077 | $15,371 | High | $19,732 | High | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #97 | University At AlbanyPublic | $67,979 | $19,500 | Manageable | $22,398 | High | 94th percentile mobility |
| #98 | $67,699 | $17,500 | Manageable | $18,275 | High | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #99 | $67,541 | $21,000 | Challenging | $27,655 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #100 | $67,253 | $23,250 | Challenging | $37,401 | High | 98th 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 →
