Discover 284 Nursing 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: $59,356.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #51 | $68,905 | $19,500 | Good | $29,968 | Challenging | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #52 | $68,804 | $25,000 | Excellent | $22,757 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #53 | $68,740 | $16,704 | Excellent | $24,323 | High | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #54 | Texas Christian UniversityPrivate | $68,424 | $21,500 | Excellent | $54,925 | Challenging | 78th percentile mobility |
| #55 | $68,303 | $24,250 | Excellent | $18,623 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #56 | $68,077 | $15,371 | Excellent | $19,732 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #57 | $67,541 | $21,000 | Excellent | $27,655 | Good | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #58 | $67,253 | $23,250 | Good | $37,401 | High | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #59 | University Of UtahPublic | $67,170 | $19,000 | Excellent | $18,886 | Manageable | 94th percentile mobility |
| #60 | $66,479 | $26,814 | Good | $36,545 | Challenging | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #61 | $66,125 | $24,250 | Manageable | $35,031 | High | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #62 | $65,991 | $12,584 | Excellent | $16,107 | Excellent | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #63 | Sonoma State UniversityPublic | $65,986 | $16,705 | Excellent | $27,986 | Excellent | 88th percentile mobility |
| #64 | $65,865 | $21,974 | Excellent | $17,163 | Good | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #65 | Auburn UniversityPublic | $65,337 | $21,000 | Excellent | $43,605 | High | 89th percentile mobility |
| #66 | $64,909 | $15,000 | Excellent | $25,565 | High | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #67 | $64,876 | $15,000 | Excellent | $16,507 | Manageable | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #68 | $64,874 | $23,704 | Good | $18,400 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #69 | University Of IowaPublic | $64,762 | $22,500 | Good | $27,975 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility |
| #70 | $64,403 | $14,289 | Excellent | $15,177 | Manageable | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #71 | Towson UniversityPublic | $64,390 | $18,718 | Excellent | $28,489 | Challenging | 95th percentile mobility |
| #72 | $64,355 | $17,250 | Excellent | $18,928 | Good | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #73 | $64,270 | $20,500 | Excellent | $21,716 | Manageable | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #74 | $64,172 | $16,552 | Excellent | $17,585 | Challenging | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #75 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Manageable | $36,495 | High | 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 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
