Discover 149 Philosophy 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: $66,909.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #126 | University Of LouisvillePublic | $53,899 | $20,500 | Manageable | $20,717 | High | 87th percentile mobility |
| #127 | $53,551 | — | — | — | — | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #128 | $53,032 | — | — | — | — | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #129 | $52,093 | — | — | — | — | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #130 | $52,021 | $21,503 | Manageable | $14,012 | High | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #131 | $51,793 | — | — | — | — | 79th percentile mobility | |
| #132 | University Of ToledoPublic | $50,632 | — | — | — | — | 80th percentile mobility |
| #133 | $49,827 | — | — | — | — | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #134 | $49,620 | $12,950 | Manageable | $8,107 | High | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #135 | $49,587 | — | — | — | — | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #136 | $49,458 | — | — | — | — | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #137 | $48,541 | — | — | — | — | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #138 | University Of MemphisPublic | $48,458 | — | — | — | — | 88th percentile mobility |
| #139 | $48,361 | — | — | — | — | 62th percentile mobility | |
| #140 | $48,160 | — | — | — | — | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #141 | Beth Medrash GovohaPrivate | $47,544 | — | — | — | — | 89th percentile mobility |
| #142 | Georgia State UniversityPublic | $47,384 | $20,903 | Excellent | $14,837 | Manageable | 98th percentile mobility |
| #143 | $45,388 | — | — | — | — | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #144 | Suny At Purchase CollegePublic | $45,092 | — | — | — | — | 79th percentile mobility |
| #145 | Liberty UniversityPrivate | $44,813 | $24,500 | Manageable | $16,398 | Challenging | 99th percentile mobility |
| #146 | $44,792 | — | — | — | — | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #147 | Talmudical Seminary Of BobovPrivate | $22,432 | — | — | — | — | 62th percentile mobility |
| #148 | $20,707 | — | — | — | — | 62th percentile mobility | |
| #149 | $17,360 | — | — | — | — | 62th 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 →
