Discover 297 Physical Sciences 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: $63,765.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #151 | $60,614 | $18,922 | Good | $26,150 | High | 94th percentile mobility | |
| #152 | $60,613 | $20,500 | Excellent | $26,240 | Challenging | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #153 | $60,543 | $20,000 | Excellent | $36,000 | Manageable | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #154 | $60,509 | $25,000 | Excellent | $44,122 | Challenging | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #155 | $60,409 | $19,976 | Excellent | $25,868 | Challenging | 98th percentile mobility | |
| #156 | Suny OneontaPublic | $60,386 | $19,812 | Excellent | $24,845 | Good | 90th percentile mobility |
| #157 | $60,378 | $22,500 | Excellent | $16,958 | Good | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #158 | $60,249 | $16,500 | Excellent | $13,610 | Manageable | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #159 | $60,249 | $20,500 | Excellent | $30,610 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #160 | $60,236 | $21,500 | Excellent | $24,455 | Challenging | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #161 | Rowan UniversityPublic | $59,988 | $20,500 | Excellent | $27,445 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility |
| #162 | University Of ArizonaPublic | $59,979 | $19,620 | Excellent | $30,126 | Manageable | 99th percentile mobility |
| #163 | $59,977 | $14,715 | Excellent | $12,000 | Good | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #164 | $59,637 | $18,750 | Excellent | $18,462 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #165 | $59,221 | $22,750 | Manageable | $48,666 | High | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #166 | $59,211 | $13,000 | Excellent | $12,526 | Manageable | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #167 | $59,115 | $13,872 | Excellent | $13,522 | Excellent | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #168 | University Of KentuckyPublic | $59,025 | $22,500 | Excellent | $30,006 | Manageable | 96th percentile mobility |
| #169 | $59,009 | $16,600 | Excellent | $9,000 | Excellent | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #170 | $58,561 | $20,909 | Excellent | $12,452 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #171 | Winona State UniversityPublic | $58,532 | $21,500 | Excellent | $19,316 | Manageable | 84th percentile mobility |
| #172 | $58,308 | $18,190 | Manageable | $16,036 | High | 100th percentile mobility | |
| #173 | University Of ArkansasPublic | $58,191 | $21,500 | Good | $28,086 | Challenging | 94th percentile mobility |
| #174 | $58,140 | $22,250 | Excellent | $15,753 | Good | 82th percentile mobility | |
| #175 | $58,128 | $21,500 | Excellent | $23,585 | Manageable | 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 →
