ACCESS + OBSERVED OUTCOMES · FEDERAL COHORTS

Colleges with strong economic mobility outcomes

Among colleges where at least 35% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants, compare observed earnings for former low-income students ten years after entry.

CollegeLow-income earningsPell studentsCompletion

91Goldey-Beacom CollegeWilmington, DE · Private nonprofit$55,71910 years after entry38%undergraduates receiving Pell41%Pell completion cohort 92CUNY Lehman CollegeBronx, NY · Public$55,65510 years after entry60%undergraduates receiving Pell52%Pell completion cohort 93Aurora UniversityAurora, IL · Private nonprofit$55,62110 years after entry45%undergraduates receiving Pell57%Pell completion cohort 94North Park UniversityChicago, IL · Private nonprofit$55,60410 years after entry44%undergraduates receiving Pell53%Pell completion cohort 95St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit$55,52110 years after entry40%undergraduates receiving Pell56%Pell completion cohort 96Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA · Public$55,50810 years after entry38%undergraduates receiving Pell50%Pell completion cohort 97SUNY Old WestburyOld Westbury, NY · Public$55,38710 years after entry49%undergraduates receiving Pell40%Pell completion cohort 98Saint Edward's UniversityAustin, TX · Private nonprofit$55,18610 years after entry42%undergraduates receiving Pell60%Pell completion cohort 99California State University, Dominguez HillsCarson, CA · Public$55,18110 years after entry63%undergraduates receiving Pell42%Pell completion cohort 100University of Illinois SpringfieldSpringfield, IL · Public$55,09010 years after entry37%undergraduates receiving Pell46%Pell completion cohort

This is not a causal mobility score. It ranks observed low-income earnings only after applying transparent access and completion screens. Earnings, Pell participation and completion can describe different federal cohorts and reporting periods.