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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #176 | $52,131 | $21,797 | Manageable | $16,998 | High | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #177 | $52,093 | $21,500 | Good | $13,743 | Challenging | 90th percentile mobility | |
| #178 | $52,021 | $21,503 | Manageable | $14,012 | Challenging | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #179 | $51,989 | $21,500 | Good | $17,781 | Manageable | 71th percentile mobility | |
| #180 | $51,836 | $20,231 | Good | $21,919 | Challenging | 91th percentile mobility | |
| #181 | Ball State UniversityPublic | $51,833 | $23,250 | Good | $20,800 | Challenging | 88th percentile mobility |
| #182 | $51,793 | $25,000 | Manageable | $16,878 | Challenging | 79th percentile mobility | |
| #183 | Boise State UniversityPublic | $51,658 | $20,500 | Good | $18,968 | Challenging | 76th percentile mobility |
| #184 | Wichita State UniversityPublic | $51,532 | $20,500 | Good | $14,306 | Manageable | 73th percentile mobility |
| #185 | $51,513 | $22,142 | Manageable | $25,567 | High | 88th percentile mobility | |
| #186 | $51,151 | $19,500 | Good | $17,353 | Challenging | 74th percentile mobility | |
| #187 | $51,019 | $26,798 | Good | $26,073 | High | 81th percentile mobility | |
| #188 | $50,994 | $20,000 | Good | $29,387 | High | 89th percentile mobility | |
| #189 | Morgan State UniversityPublic | $50,698 | $27,250 | Good | $22,000 | Challenging | 92th percentile mobility |
| #190 | University Of ToledoPublic | $50,632 | $22,250 | Good | $19,243 | Challenging | 80th percentile mobility |
| #191 | Athens State UniversityPublic | $50,273 | $18,051 | Good | $12,896 | Challenging | 75th percentile mobility |
| #192 | $50,220 | $23,000 | Manageable | $14,877 | High | 71th percentile mobility | |
| #193 | $50,135 | $17,750 | Good | $12,100 | Manageable | 85th percentile mobility | |
| #194 | $50,105 | $19,500 | Manageable | $14,457 | High | 70th percentile mobility | |
| #195 | $49,827 | $21,992 | Manageable | $15,092 | High | 76th percentile mobility | |
| #196 | $49,587 | $23,970 | Manageable | $15,047 | Challenging | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #197 | $49,560 | $21,000 | Manageable | $14,000 | High | 61th percentile mobility | |
| #198 | $49,500 | $22,750 | Good | $14,381 | Challenging | 77th percentile mobility | |
| #199 | $49,458 | $21,868 | Manageable | $18,241 | Challenging | 86th percentile mobility | |
| #200 | $49,379 | $24,929 | Manageable | $26,683 | High | 84th 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 →
