38 Philosophy colleges in the Northeast with strong social mobility outcomes. Average earnings: $69,860.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #26 | Temple UniversityPublic | $63,727 | $24,395 | Manageable | $36,495 | High | 98th percentile mobility |
| #27 | $63,435 | $25,000 | Excellent | $38,368 | Challenging | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #28 | Cuny Hunter CollegePublic | $63,163 | $11,000 | Excellent | $20,252 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility |
| #29 | Cuny Brooklyn CollegePublic | $60,752 | $11,000 | Excellent | $17,273 | Good | 97th percentile mobility |
| #30 | Cuny Lehman CollegePublic | $58,013 | $10,950 | Excellent | $11,955 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility |
| #31 | $56,195 | $11,000 | Excellent | $16,130 | Excellent | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #32 | $53,032 | $25,000 | High | $23,528 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #33 | Beth Medrash GovohaPrivate | $47,544 | — | — | — | — | 93th percentile mobility |
| #34 | Suny At Purchase CollegePublic | $45,092 | $21,067 | High | $30,798 | High | 87th percentile mobility |
| #35 | Uta Mesivta Of Kiryas JoelPrivate | $31,853 | — | — | — | — | 76th 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 →