#88
Union Commonwealth University
· Union Commonwealth University, KYMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 4.3%
access-focused
2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Economic Mobility in Kentucky
Which colleges move low-income students into the top income quintile, by Opportunity Insights data.
- Ranked
- 23
- Page
- 1 / 1
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
Filter
#432
#642
#750
#807
#913
University of Pikeville
· University of Pikeville, KYMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.6%
access-focused
#946
#969
#978
Lindsey Wilson College
· Lindsey Wilson College, KYMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.5%
access-focused
#1031
#1051
#1066
#1091
#1280
#1401
#1492
Jefferson Community and Technical College
· Jefferson Community and Technical College, KYMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.0%
#1568
#1589
#1594
#1734
#1800
American National University-Pikeville
· American National University-Pikeville, KYMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 0.7%
access-focused
#1802
#1912
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%