45 Interdisciplinary Studies colleges in the Northeast with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $76,550.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | $69,781 | $14,718 | Excellent | $18,349 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #27 | $66,479 | $26,814 | Manageable | $36,545 | High | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #28 | $66,125 | $24,250 | Good | $35,031 | High | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #29 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | High | 97th percentile mobility |
| #30 | Simmons UniversityPrivate | $63,494 | $24,840 | Challenging | $23,772 | High | 72th percentile mobility |
| #31 | $63,435 | $25,000 | Good | $38,368 | High | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #32 | Cuny Hunter CollegePublic | $63,163 | $11,000 | Manageable | $20,252 | High | 97th percentile mobility |
| #33 | University Of VermontPublic | $62,472 | $20,951 | Good | $48,000 | High | 79th percentile mobility |
| #34 | $61,415 | $22,000 | Good | $24,693 | Challenging | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #35 | Stockton UniversityPublic | $57,602 | $20,500 | Manageable | $23,182 | High | 93th percentile mobility |
| #36 | Cuny York CollegePublic | $56,945 | $11,000 | Excellent | $11,018 | Good | 81th percentile mobility |
| #37 | $56,351 | $25,000 | High | $28,373 | High | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #38 | $55,246 | $23,507 | High | $29,193 | High | 78th percentile mobility | |
| #39 | Keene State CollegePublic | $54,368 | $25,749 | High | $37,874 | High | 73th percentile mobility |
| #40 | $53,032 | $25,000 | Manageable | $23,528 | High | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #41 | Chatham UniversityPrivate | $52,410 | $23,250 | High | $31,699 | High | 78th percentile mobility |
| #42 | $51,019 | $26,798 | Good | $26,073 | Challenging | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #43 | Vermont State UniversityPublic | $50,331 | $15,000 | Manageable | $14,735 | High | 83th percentile mobility |
| #44 | University Of MainePublic | $48,653 | $25,000 | High | $21,900 | High | 75th percentile mobility |
| #45 | $47,295 | $23,725 | Good | $17,794 | Challenging | 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 →
