#257
Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas
· Cossatot Community College of the University of Arkansas, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.9%
access-focused
2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Economic Mobility in Arkansas
Which colleges move low-income students into the top income quintile, by Opportunity Insights data.
- Ranked
- 35
- Page
- 1 / 2
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
Filter
#263
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
· Southern Arkansas University Main Campus, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.9%
#268
University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana
· University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.9%
access-focused
#289
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
· University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.8%
access-focused
#316
University of Arkansas at Monticello
· University of Arkansas at Monticello, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.7%
access-focused
#404
#420
#421
Arkansas State University System
· Arkansas State University System, ARProfile in progress
- Mobility rate
- 2.4%
#427
#502
University of Central Arkansas
· University of Central Arkansas, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.2%
#512
University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville
· University of Arkansas Community College-Batesville, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.1%
access-focused
#525
#531
#551
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
· University of Arkansas at Little Rock, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.1%
#562
North Arkansas College
· North Arkansas College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.0%
access-focused
#581
South Arkansas College
· South Arkansas College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.0%
access-focused
#588
East Arkansas Community College
· East Arkansas Community College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.0%
access-focused
#590
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
· University of Arkansas-Fort Smith, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.0%
#611
Southeast Arkansas College
· Southeast Arkansas College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.0%
access-focused
#709
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
· NorthWest Arkansas Community College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.8%
#740
Arkansas Northeastern College
· Arkansas Northeastern College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.8%
access-focused
#836
#927
Arkansas State University-Beebe
· Arkansas State University-Beebe, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.6%
#983
Black River Technical College
· Black River Technical College, ARMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.5%
access-focused
#1030
How we score — methodology (v1) ▾
Eligibility
Institutions covered by Opportunity Insights (Chetty et al.) — ~2,200 colleges with longitudinal mobility tracking. Birth cohorts 1980–1991.
Score weights
100%
Mobility Rate 100%