32 Family & Consumer Sciences colleges in the Midwest with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $58,454.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $51,833 | $23,250 | High | $20,800 | High | 89th percentile mobility |
| #27 | $51,793 | $25,000 | High | $16,878 | High | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #28 | $50,105 | $19,500 | Challenging | $14,457 | High | 72th percentile mobility | |
| #29 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Manageable | $15,092 | High | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #30 | Indiana State UniversityPublic | $48,387 | $24,000 | Manageable | $17,049 | High | 81th percentile mobility |
| #31 | $47,896 | $25,000 | Challenging | $25,947 | High | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #32 | $45,388 | $24,500 | Challenging | $21,394 | High | 87th 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 →