89 Foreign Languages colleges in the South with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $62,092.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #76 | $49,379 | $24,929 | Challenging | $26,683 | High | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #77 | $49,361 | $24,779 | Challenging | $19,136 | High | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #78 | $48,541 | $20,000 | Manageable | $14,229 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #79 | University Of MemphisPublic | $48,458 | $23,300 | Challenging | $15,393 | High | 88th percentile mobility |
| #80 | $48,386 | $15,000 | High | $8,721 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #81 | $48,160 | $22,858 | Good | $14,638 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #82 | Georgia State UniversityPublic | $47,384 | $20,903 | Good | $14,837 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility |
| #83 | Marshall UniversityPublic | $46,354 | — | — | — | — | 79th percentile mobility |
| #84 | $45,938 | $20,346 | Manageable | $16,180 | High | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #85 | $45,795 | $22,500 | Challenging | $14,685 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #86 | Liberty UniversityPrivate | $44,813 | $24,500 | Manageable | $16,398 | Challenging | 99th percentile mobility |
| #87 | $44,301 | — | — | — | — | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #88 | $43,889 | $22,095 | Good | $18,310 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #89 | Berea CollegePrivate | $43,150 | — | — | — | — | 62th 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 →
