Discover 139 Engineering Technology 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: $57,777.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | $57,413 | $20,500 | Excellent | $38,513 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #52 | $57,289 | $21,500 | Excellent | $19,809 | Manageable | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #53 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $57,262 | $21,250 | Excellent | $27,283 | Good | 81th percentile mobility |
| #54 | $57,010 | $19,250 | Excellent | $23,211 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #55 | $56,922 | $21,106 | Excellent | $13,695 | Manageable | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #56 | Texas State UniversityPublic | $56,906 | $21,000 | Excellent | $22,500 | Good | 99th percentile mobility |
| #57 | $56,887 | $21,000 | Excellent | $25,798 | Manageable | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #58 | $56,343 | $15,531 | Excellent | $13,835 | Excellent | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #59 | $56,118 | $24,500 | Excellent | $26,392 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #60 | $55,874 | $27,000 | Good | $23,103 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #61 | Utah Valley UniversityPublic | $55,486 | $14,750 | Excellent | $9,582 | Good | 94th percentile mobility |
| #62 | $55,356 | $23,188 | Excellent | $18,635 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #63 | $55,246 | $23,507 | Good | $29,193 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #64 | $55,198 | $20,000 | Excellent | $17,205 | Good | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #65 | $55,177 | $19,691 | Excellent | $17,670 | Good | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #66 | East Carolina UniversityPublic | $55,146 | $22,750 | Excellent | $19,710 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility |
| #67 | Old Dominion UniversityPublic | $54,914 | $24,000 | Excellent | $18,866 | Good | 93th percentile mobility |
| #68 | $54,810 | $21,250 | Excellent | $23,602 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #69 | Ferris State UniversityPublic | $54,735 | $21,000 | Excellent | $14,849 | Good | 85th percentile mobility |
| #70 | Keene State CollegePublic | $54,368 | $25,749 | Good | $37,874 | High | 73th percentile mobility |
| #71 | $54,211 | $21,983 | Excellent | $19,433 | Good | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #72 | $54,163 | $25,251 | Excellent | $20,764 | Manageable | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #73 | Utah State UniversityPublic | $54,022 | $14,340 | Excellent | $13,923 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility |
| #74 | $53,562 | $26,188 | Excellent | $22,488 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #75 | $53,551 | $18,750 | Excellent | $10,000 | Good | 96th 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 →