Discover 227 Natural Resources 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: $64,213.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $59,988 | $20,500 | Good | $27,445 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility |
| #127 | University Of ArizonaPublic | $59,979 | $19,620 | Good | $30,126 | High | 97th percentile mobility |
| #128 | $59,977 | $14,715 | Excellent | $12,000 | Good | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #129 | $59,649 | — | — | — | — | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #130 | $59,637 | — | — | — | — | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #131 | $59,247 | $12,750 | Excellent | $16,836 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #132 | $59,221 | $22,750 | Good | $48,666 | High | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #133 | Nova Southeastern UniversityPrivate | $59,209 | — | — | — | — | 73th percentile mobility |
| #134 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $59,025 | $22,500 | Good | $30,006 | High | 92th percentile mobility |
| #135 | $59,009 | $16,600 | Excellent | $9,000 | Excellent | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #136 | $59,004 | $17,831 | Excellent | $14,731 | Good | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #137 | Oakland UniversityPublic | $58,612 | $22,750 | Good | $17,858 | Manageable | 88th percentile mobility |
| #138 | Randolph-Macon CollegePrivate | $58,448 | $27,000 | Good | $46,254 | High | 77th percentile mobility |
| #139 | $58,308 | — | — | — | — | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #140 | University Of ArkansasPublic | $58,191 | $21,500 | Good | $28,086 | High | 89th percentile mobility |
| #141 | $58,140 | $22,250 | Good | $15,753 | Challenging | 71th percentile mobility | |
| #142 | $58,128 | $21,500 | Good | $23,585 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #143 | $58,084 | $23,000 | Good | $11,000 | Manageable | 72th percentile mobility | |
| #144 | $57,906 | $20,500 | Excellent | $18,859 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #145 | $57,897 | $19,500 | Excellent | $17,148 | Manageable | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #146 | $57,808 | $22,162 | Good | $19,508 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #147 | $57,780 | — | — | — | — | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #148 | $57,743 | $17,988 | Excellent | $15,541 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #149 | $57,624 | $18,500 | Good | $30,988 | Challenging | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #150 | Stockton UniversityPublic | $57,602 | $20,500 | Excellent | $23,182 | Challenging | 93th 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 →
