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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | Wayne State UniversityPublic | $53,493 | $21,250 | Excellent | $16,378 | Excellent | 95th percentile mobility |
| #77 | $53,406 | $13,969 | Excellent | $7,556 | Excellent | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #78 | $53,390 | $21,543 | Excellent | $19,500 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #79 | Montana State UniversityPublic | $53,263 | $22,500 | Excellent | $25,000 | Manageable | 73th percentile mobility |
| #80 | $53,236 | $23,250 | Excellent | $16,000 | Good | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #81 | $53,040 | $19,606 | Excellent | $17,125 | Good | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #82 | $53,032 | $25,000 | Excellent | $23,528 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #83 | $52,334 | $21,028 | Excellent | $12,951 | Good | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #84 | $52,279 | $22,135 | Good | $18,071 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #85 | $52,131 | $21,797 | Excellent | $16,998 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #86 | $52,093 | $21,500 | Excellent | $13,743 | Good | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #87 | $51,989 | $21,500 | Excellent | $17,781 | Manageable | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #88 | $51,865 | $23,000 | Manageable | $25,348 | High | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #89 | $51,836 | $20,231 | Good | $21,919 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #90 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $51,833 | $23,250 | Good | $20,800 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility |
| #91 | $51,793 | $25,000 | Good | $16,878 | Manageable | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #92 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $51,532 | $20,500 | Good | $14,306 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility |
| #93 | $51,513 | $22,142 | Excellent | $25,567 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #94 | $51,450 | $22,934 | Good | $14,224 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility | |
| #95 | $51,151 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,353 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #96 | $51,019 | $26,798 | Excellent | $26,073 | Manageable | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #97 | $50,741 | $19,500 | Good | $12,719 | Challenging | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #98 | University Of ToledoPublic | $50,632 | $22,250 | Excellent | $19,243 | Good | 72th percentile mobility |
| #99 | Vermont State UniversityPublic | $50,331 | $15,000 | Manageable | $14,735 | High | 83th percentile mobility |
| #100 | $50,220 | $23,000 | Excellent | $14,877 | Good | 72th 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 →
