Discover 248 Interdisciplinary Studies 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: $65,255.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #201 | $51,865 | $23,000 | Good | $25,348 | Challenging | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #202 | $51,836 | — | — | — | — | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #203 | $51,793 | $25,000 | Good | $16,878 | Challenging | 79th percentile mobility | |
| #204 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $51,658 | $20,500 | Excellent | $18,968 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility |
| #205 | $51,513 | $22,142 | Manageable | $25,567 | High | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #206 | $51,450 | $22,934 | Good | $14,224 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #207 | $51,151 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,353 | Manageable | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #208 | $51,019 | $26,798 | Excellent | $26,073 | Manageable | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #209 | $50,994 | — | — | — | — | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #210 | $50,741 | $19,500 | Good | $12,719 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #211 | University Of ToledoPublic | $50,632 | $22,250 | Good | $19,243 | Challenging | 80th percentile mobility |
| #212 | $50,296 | $20,500 | Good | $15,265 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #213 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Challenging | $15,092 | High | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #214 | Lamar UniversityPublic | $49,652 | $21,250 | Good | $11,359 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility |
| #215 | $49,634 | $23,409 | Good | $18,080 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #216 | $49,620 | $12,950 | Excellent | $8,107 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #217 | $49,500 | $22,750 | Good | $14,381 | Manageable | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #218 | $49,458 | — | — | — | — | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #219 | $49,379 | $24,929 | Manageable | $26,683 | High | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #220 | $48,848 | $18,750 | Excellent | $21,783 | Manageable | 62th percentile mobility | |
| #221 | University Of MainePublic | $48,653 | $25,000 | Manageable | $21,900 | High | 74th percentile mobility |
| #222 | $48,541 | $20,000 | Good | $14,229 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #223 | University Of MemphisPublic | $48,458 | $23,300 | Good | $15,393 | Challenging | 88th percentile mobility |
| #224 | $48,386 | $15,000 | Excellent | $8,721 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #225 | $48,160 | $22,858 | Good | $14,638 | Challenging | 92th 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 →
