Discover 258 Teacher Education 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: $57,174.
| Rank | School | Graduate Earnings | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS | Mobility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #101 | $58,084 | $23,000 | Manageable | $11,000 | Challenging | 72th percentile mobility | |
| #102 | $58,073 | $18,750 | Excellent | $23,871 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #103 | $57,897 | $19,500 | Good | $17,148 | Manageable | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #104 | $57,808 | $22,162 | Good | $19,508 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility | |
| #105 | $57,780 | $22,334 | Excellent | $20,000 | Manageable | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #106 | $57,743 | $17,988 | Good | $15,541 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #107 | $57,624 | $18,500 | Excellent | $30,988 | Challenging | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #108 | Stockton UniversityPublic | $57,602 | $20,500 | Good | $23,182 | Challenging | 93th percentile mobility |
| #109 | $57,566 | $20,880 | Good | $19,416 | Manageable | 87th percentile mobility | |
| #110 | $57,552 | $23,833 | Good | $19,000 | Challenging | 99th percentile mobility | |
| #111 | $57,466 | $24,286 | Good | $18,070 | Challenging | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #112 | $57,413 | $20,500 | Good | $38,513 | High | 93th percentile mobility | |
| #113 | $57,346 | $22,457 | Good | $18,544 | Challenging | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #114 | $57,289 | $21,500 | Good | $19,809 | Challenging | 96th percentile mobility | |
| #115 | Kansas State UniversityPublic | $57,262 | $21,250 | Manageable | $27,283 | High | 82th percentile mobility |
| #116 | Kean UniversityPublic | $57,237 | $23,250 | Good | $22,000 | Manageable | 92th percentile mobility |
| #117 | $57,162 | $13,807 | Good | $11,061 | Manageable | 97th percentile mobility | |
| #118 | Cuny York CollegePublic | $56,945 | $11,000 | Excellent | $11,018 | Excellent | 75th percentile mobility |
| #119 | $56,922 | $21,106 | Good | $13,695 | Challenging | 73th percentile mobility | |
| #120 | $56,887 | $21,000 | Good | $25,798 | High | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #121 | University Of WyomingPublic | $56,880 | $18,000 | Good | $16,000 | Manageable | 80th percentile mobility |
| #122 | $56,746 | $17,236 | Excellent | $15,000 | Manageable | 95th percentile mobility | |
| #123 | Salem State UniversityPublic | $56,662 | $25,000 | Good | $21,128 | Challenging | 75th percentile mobility |
| #124 | $56,469 | $24,250 | Good | $21,628 | Challenging | 71th percentile mobility | |
| #125 | College Of CharlestonPublic | $56,416 | $23,250 | Manageable | $35,971 | High | 73th 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 →
