89 Mathematics colleges in the Northeast with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $71,961.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Syracuse UniversityPrivate | $79,164 | $26,000 | Excellent | $39,841 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility |
| #27 | University Of RochesterPrivate | $79,042 | $21,000 | Excellent | $30,000 | Good | 81th percentile mobility |
| #28 | Amherst CollegePrivate | $77,644 | $13,740 | Excellent | $47,598 | Good | 62th percentile mobility |
| #29 | $76,571 | $26,778 | Excellent | $35,625 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #30 | $75,971 | $11,512 | Excellent | $20,000 | Excellent | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #31 | Adelphi UniversityPrivate | $75,482 | $25,000 | Excellent | $48,005 | Manageable | 61th percentile mobility |
| #32 | Bryn Mawr CollegePrivate | $75,217 | — | — | — | — | 70th percentile mobility |
| #33 | Stony Brook UniversityPublic | $74,502 | $18,228 | Excellent | $21,400 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #34 | $74,479 | $21,500 | Excellent | $25,294 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #35 | $73,997 | $21,500 | Excellent | $35,324 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #36 | $73,323 | $23,250 | Excellent | $30,611 | Good | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #37 | $71,631 | $22,763 | Excellent | $26,243 | Good | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #38 | University At BuffaloPublic | $70,814 | $19,000 | Excellent | $20,734 | Manageable | 96th percentile mobility |
| #39 | Dickinson CollegePrivate | $70,204 | — | — | — | — | 82th percentile mobility |
| #40 | $69,781 | $14,718 | Excellent | $18,349 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #41 | $69,743 | $22,250 | Excellent | $28,000 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #42 | Muhlenberg CollegePrivate | $69,107 | $25,455 | Excellent | $48,779 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility |
| #43 | University At AlbanyPublic | $67,979 | $19,500 | Excellent | $22,398 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility |
| #44 | $67,541 | — | — | — | — | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #45 | Suny College At GeneseoPublic | $67,316 | $19,500 | Excellent | $22,092 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility |
| #46 | $66,125 | $24,250 | Excellent | $35,031 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #47 | Cuny City CollegePublic | $66,039 | $11,990 | Excellent | $17,460 | Good | 96th percentile mobility |
| #48 | $65,865 | — | — | — | — | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #49 | $64,874 | $23,704 | Excellent | $18,400 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #50 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | Manageable | 97th 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 →
