Discover 276 Engineering 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: $67,238.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #151 | $60,543 | $20,000 | Excellent | $36,000 | Good | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #152 | $60,509 | — | — | — | — | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #153 | $60,409 | $19,976 | Excellent | $25,868 | Good | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #154 | $60,249 | $16,500 | Excellent | $13,610 | Excellent | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #155 | $60,249 | $20,500 | Excellent | $30,610 | Good | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #156 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $59,988 | $20,500 | Excellent | $27,445 | Good | 94th percentile mobility |
| #157 | University Of ArizonaPublic | $59,979 | $19,620 | Excellent | $30,126 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #158 | $59,977 | $14,715 | Excellent | $12,000 | Excellent | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #159 | $59,649 | $22,500 | Excellent | $16,132 | Excellent | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #160 | $59,637 | $18,750 | Excellent | $18,462 | Good | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #161 | $59,221 | $22,750 | Excellent | $48,666 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #162 | $59,211 | $13,000 | Excellent | $12,526 | Excellent | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #163 | $59,115 | $13,872 | Excellent | $13,522 | Excellent | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #164 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $59,025 | $22,500 | Excellent | $30,006 | Good | 92th percentile mobility |
| #165 | $59,009 | $16,600 | Excellent | $9,000 | Excellent | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #166 | $59,004 | $17,831 | Excellent | $14,731 | Good | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #167 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $58,612 | $22,750 | Excellent | $17,858 | Excellent | 88th percentile mobility |
| #168 | $58,562 | $22,300 | Excellent | $19,642 | Good | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #169 | Winona State UniversityPublic | $58,532 | $21,500 | Excellent | $19,316 | Good | 73th percentile mobility |
| #170 | $58,308 | $18,190 | Excellent | $16,036 | Excellent | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #171 | University Of ArkansasPublic | $58,191 | $21,500 | Excellent | $28,086 | Good | 89th percentile mobility |
| #172 | $58,128 | $21,500 | Excellent | $23,585 | Good | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #173 | $58,084 | $23,000 | Excellent | $11,000 | Excellent | 72th percentile mobility | |
| #174 | $58,073 | $18,750 | Excellent | $23,871 | Good | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #175 | $57,906 | $20,500 | Excellent | $18,859 | Good | 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 May 2026 refresh for 2026 rankings, based on Department of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →