Discover 239 Criminal Justice 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: $55,503.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126 | $56,343 | $15,531 | Excellent | $13,835 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #127 | Rhode Island CollegePublic | $56,318 | $20,500 | Excellent | $14,512 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility |
| #128 | Weber State UniversityPublic | $56,287 | $15,113 | Excellent | $7,520 | Good | 80th percentile mobility |
| #129 | Truman State UniversityPublic | $56,280 | $21,000 | Good | $14,503 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility |
| #130 | $56,195 | $11,000 | Excellent | $16,130 | Good | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #131 | $56,148 | $24,218 | Good | $25,252 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #132 | $56,118 | $24,500 | Good | $26,392 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #133 | West Virginia UniversityPublic | $55,939 | $22,500 | Excellent | $32,980 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility |
| #134 | $55,813 | $21,058 | Excellent | $11,598 | Good | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #135 | $55,747 | $21,030 | Good | $19,367 | Challenging | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #136 | $55,548 | $21,500 | Good | $13,500 | Manageable | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #137 | $55,493 | $21,105 | Good | $21,004 | Challenging | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #138 | Utah Valley UniversityPublic | $55,486 | $14,750 | Excellent | $9,582 | Excellent | 97th percentile mobility |
| #139 | $55,198 | $20,000 | Excellent | $17,205 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #140 | $55,177 | $19,691 | Manageable | $17,670 | High | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #141 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $55,146 | $22,750 | Good | $19,710 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility |
| #142 | $55,037 | $19,450 | Excellent | $20,906 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #143 | $54,990 | $23,000 | Good | $16,149 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #144 | $54,810 | $21,250 | Good | $23,602 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #145 | Ferris State UniversityPublic | $54,735 | $21,000 | Excellent | $14,849 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility |
| #146 | $54,659 | $20,000 | Good | $21,710 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #147 | $54,560 | $17,622 | Excellent | $18,946 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #148 | Bowie State UniversityPublic | $54,537 | $22,985 | Excellent | $23,158 | Manageable | 86th percentile mobility |
| #149 | $54,501 | $22,300 | Good | $20,498 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #150 | Suny BrockportPublic | $54,496 | $20,000 | Good | $16,353 | Manageable | 93th 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 →
