Discover 276 Parks & Recreation 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: $57,821.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #226 | $50,579 | $18,969 | Challenging | $10,000 | High | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #227 | $50,527 | $20,000 | Good | $10,000 | Manageable | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #228 | $50,318 | $21,082 | Good | $13,047 | Manageable | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #229 | $50,296 | $20,500 | Manageable | $15,265 | Challenging | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #230 | Southern Utah UniversityPublic | $50,296 | $12,500 | Excellent | $12,400 | Good | 90th percentile mobility |
| #231 | $50,135 | $17,750 | Excellent | $12,100 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #232 | Angelo State UniversityPublic | $50,116 | $20,000 | Good | $15,000 | Manageable | 75th percentile mobility |
| #233 | $50,105 | $19,500 | Good | $14,457 | Manageable | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #234 | $49,958 | $19,060 | Excellent | $17,050 | Manageable | 79th percentile mobility | |
| #235 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Excellent | $15,092 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #236 | Washburn UniversityPublic | $49,774 | $18,127 | Excellent | $13,741 | Manageable | 78th percentile mobility |
| #237 | Lamar UniversityPublic | $49,652 | $21,250 | Good | $11,359 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility |
| #238 | $49,634 | $23,409 | Good | $18,080 | Challenging | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #239 | $49,620 | $12,950 | Excellent | $8,107 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #240 | $49,587 | $23,970 | Manageable | $15,047 | Challenging | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #241 | $49,560 | $21,000 | Good | $14,000 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility | |
| #242 | $49,500 | $22,750 | Good | $14,381 | Challenging | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #243 | $49,458 | $21,868 | Manageable | $18,241 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #244 | $49,379 | $24,929 | Manageable | $26,683 | High | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #245 | $49,361 | $24,779 | Good | $19,136 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #246 | $49,307 | $26,000 | Manageable | $42,541 | High | 83th percentile mobility | |
| #247 | Clayton State UniversityPublic | $49,179 | $25,706 | Good | $12,973 | Challenging | 88th percentile mobility |
| #248 | $49,137 | $16,624 | Good | $12,269 | Manageable | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #249 | $48,541 | $20,000 | Good | $14,229 | Challenging | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #250 | $48,501 | $15,650 | Excellent | $11,640 | Manageable | 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 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →