Discover 323 Mathematics 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: $65,290.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126 | Towson UniversityPublic | $64,390 | $18,718 | Excellent | $28,489 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility |
| #127 | $64,368 | $16,144 | Excellent | $18,376 | Good | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #128 | $64,270 | $20,500 | Excellent | $21,716 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #129 | $64,172 | $16,552 | Excellent | $17,585 | Good | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #130 | Oregon State UniversityPublic | $64,010 | $21,221 | Excellent | $28,923 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility |
| #131 | Macalester CollegePrivate | $63,878 | $23,000 | Excellent | $36,129 | Manageable | 62th percentile mobility |
| #132 | $63,742 | $19,509 | Excellent | $32,850 | Good | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #133 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Excellent | $36,495 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility |
| #134 | $63,552 | $22,057 | Excellent | $14,269 | Good | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #135 | $63,435 | $25,000 | Excellent | $38,368 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #136 | $63,403 | $20,500 | Excellent | $32,529 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #137 | Iowa State UniversityPublic | $63,386 | $22,869 | Excellent | $25,950 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility |
| #138 | $63,199 | $17,527 | Excellent | $12,313 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #139 | $63,188 | $13,540 | Excellent | $12,700 | Good | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #140 | Cuny Hunter CollegePublic | $63,163 | $11,000 | Excellent | $20,252 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #141 | $63,126 | $20,654 | Excellent | $31,890 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #142 | $62,951 | $13,750 | Excellent | $16,538 | Excellent | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #143 | Grinnell CollegePrivate | $62,830 | — | — | — | — | 87th percentile mobility |
| #144 | Cuny Queens CollegePublic | $62,763 | $10,298 | Excellent | $17,680 | Good | 93th percentile mobility |
| #145 | $62,668 | $19,500 | Excellent | $23,519 | Good | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #146 | $62,616 | $22,024 | Excellent | $22,127 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #147 | $62,569 | $18,500 | Excellent | $23,123 | Manageable | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #148 | University Of VermontPublic | $62,472 | $20,951 | Excellent | $48,000 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility |
| #149 | Texas Tech UniversityPublic | $62,454 | $21,500 | Excellent | $23,443 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility |
| #150 | University Of HoustonPublic | $62,377 | $18,194 | Excellent | $18,072 | Manageable | 100th 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 →
