52 Engineering colleges in the Northeast with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $80,144.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $76,571 | $26,778 | Excellent | $35,625 | Manageable | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #27 | Stony Brook UniversityPublic | $74,502 | $18,228 | Excellent | $21,400 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #28 | $74,479 | $21,500 | Excellent | $25,294 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #29 | $73,997 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,324 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #30 | $73,323 | $23,250 | Excellent | $30,611 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #31 | $71,631 | $22,763 | Excellent | $26,243 | Good | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #32 | University At BuffaloPublic | $70,814 | $19,000 | Excellent | $20,734 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #33 | $69,743 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #34 | $68,804 | $25,000 | Excellent | $22,757 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #35 | $66,479 | $26,814 | Excellent | $36,545 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #36 | $66,125 | $24,250 | Excellent | $35,031 | Manageable | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #37 | Cuny City CollegePublic | $66,039 | $11,990 | Excellent | $17,460 | Excellent | 96th percentile mobility |
| #38 | $65,865 | $21,974 | Excellent | $17,163 | Good | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #39 | $64,874 | $23,704 | Excellent | $18,400 | Good | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #40 | $64,355 | $17,250 | Excellent | $18,928 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #41 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility |
| #42 | $63,435 | $25,000 | Excellent | $38,368 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #43 | University Of VermontPublic | $62,472 | $20,951 | Excellent | $48,000 | Challenging | 79th percentile mobility |
| #44 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $59,988 | $20,500 | Excellent | $27,445 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility |
| #45 | Saint Vincent CollegePrivate | $59,982 | $27,000 | Good | $43,823 | High | 75th percentile mobility |
| #46 | $58,562 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #47 | $58,073 | $18,750 | Excellent | $23,871 | Manageable | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #48 | $57,566 | $20,880 | Excellent | $19,416 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #49 | $56,351 | $25,000 | Excellent | $28,373 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #50 | $53,501 | $14,350 | Excellent | $15,568 | Manageable | 92th 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 →
