Discover 391 Communication 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: $60,161.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | $72,097 | $17,804 | Excellent | $32,258 | Challenging | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #77 | $71,902 | $16,000 | Excellent | $15,000 | Manageable | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #78 | $71,631 | $22,763 | Good | $26,243 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #79 | University Of FloridaPublic | $71,588 | $15,000 | Excellent | $18,837 | Manageable | 99th percentile mobility |
| #80 | Loyola University ChicagoPrivate | $71,530 | $24,157 | Good | $54,045 | High | 87th percentile mobility |
| #81 | Clemson UniversityPublic | $71,513 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,463 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility |
| #82 | $71,401 | $16,544 | Excellent | $15,738 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #83 | University At BuffaloPublic | $70,814 | $19,000 | Excellent | $20,734 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility |
| #84 | Saint Louis UniversityPrivate | $70,783 | $25,000 | Good | $34,177 | High | 76th percentile mobility |
| #85 | Depauw UniversityPrivate | $70,527 | $27,000 | Excellent | $35,134 | Challenging | 79th percentile mobility |
| #86 | Pace UniversityPrivate | $70,378 | $23,250 | Excellent | $46,275 | Challenging | 82th percentile mobility |
| #87 | Seton Hall UniversityPrivate | $70,196 | $22,750 | Excellent | $40,003 | Challenging | 85th percentile mobility |
| #88 | $70,080 | $23,334 | High | $39,731 | High | 75th percentile mobility | |
| #89 | Chapman UniversityPrivate | $70,070 | $20,500 | Excellent | $44,954 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility |
| #90 | $69,960 | $19,500 | Excellent | $26,987 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #91 | James Madison UniversityPublic | $69,954 | $20,093 | Excellent | $37,285 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility |
| #92 | $69,781 | $14,718 | Manageable | $18,349 | High | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #93 | $69,743 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #94 | $69,738 | $19,500 | Excellent | $46,340 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #95 | $69,571 | $25,000 | Good | $54,289 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #96 | Muhlenberg CollegePrivate | $69,107 | $25,455 | Good | $48,779 | High | 85th percentile mobility |
| #97 | $69,020 | $19,500 | Excellent | $25,729 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #98 | $68,905 | $19,500 | Excellent | $29,968 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #99 | $68,831 | $27,000 | Excellent | $61,178 | High | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #100 | $68,758 | $20,121 | Excellent | $23,000 | Manageable | 97th 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 →
