98 Biological Sciences colleges in the Midwest with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $60,733.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | $54,458 | $20,500 | Excellent | $14,500 | Manageable | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #77 | $54,163 | $25,251 | Manageable | $20,764 | Challenging | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #78 | Hanover CollegePrivate | $53,957 | $25,250 | Good | $41,531 | High | 82th percentile mobility |
| #79 | $53,909 | $19,000 | Good | $15,945 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #80 | $53,562 | $26,188 | Good | $22,488 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #81 | Wayne State UniversityPublic | $53,493 | $21,250 | Good | $16,378 | Challenging | 97th percentile mobility |
| #82 | $53,390 | $21,543 | Manageable | $19,500 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #83 | $53,230 | $25,000 | High | $12,953 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #84 | $53,037 | $20,000 | Good | $15,027 | Manageable | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #85 | $52,581 | $21,056 | Good | $23,508 | Challenging | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #86 | $52,528 | $18,500 | Good | $13,480 | Manageable | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #87 | $52,234 | $14,600 | Excellent | $13,578 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #88 | $52,131 | $21,797 | Good | $16,998 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #89 | $52,021 | $21,503 | Excellent | $14,012 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #90 | $51,989 | $21,500 | Good | $17,781 | Challenging | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #91 | $51,955 | $25,000 | Good | $18,264 | Challenging | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #92 | $51,926 | $23,592 | Good | $15,000 | Manageable | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #93 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $51,833 | $23,250 | Good | $20,800 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility |
| #94 | $51,793 | $25,000 | Manageable | $16,878 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #95 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $51,532 | $20,500 | Good | $14,306 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility |
| #96 | University Of ToledoPublic | $50,632 | $22,250 | Good | $19,243 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility |
| #97 | $50,579 | $18,969 | Excellent | $10,000 | Manageable | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #98 | $50,527 | $20,000 | Excellent | $10,000 | Good | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #99 | $50,105 | $19,500 | Excellent | $14,457 | Good | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #100 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Good | $15,092 | Challenging | 87th 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 →
