5 Natural Resources colleges in Minnesota with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $63,596.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Saint Johns UniversityPrivate | $76,786 | $27,000 | Good | $32,000 | Challenging | 74th percentile mobility |
| #2 | $69,020 | $19,500 | Excellent | $25,729 | Challenging | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #3 | St Olaf CollegePrivate | $65,543 | $26,000 | Manageable | $40,568 | High | 80th percentile mobility |
| #4 | $62,616 | $22,024 | Good | $22,127 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #5 | $56,922 | $21,106 | Excellent | $13,695 | Good | 84th percentile mobility | |
| #6 | $55,813 | $21,058 | Excellent | $11,598 | Manageable | 77th 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 →
