5 Liberal Arts colleges in Missouri with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $55,093.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | $63,403 | $20,500 | Excellent | $32,529 | Challenging | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #2 | $59,637 | $18,750 | Good | $18,462 | Challenging | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #3 | $53,037 | $20,000 | Good | $15,027 | Manageable | 71th percentile mobility | |
| #4 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Manageable | $15,092 | Challenging | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #5 | $49,560 | $21,000 | Good | $14,000 | Manageable | 61th 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 →
