#222
2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Economic Mobility in Michigan
Which colleges move low-income students into the top income quintile, by Opportunity Insights data.
- Ranked
- 63
- Page
- 1 / 3
- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
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#390
#400
Lawrence Technological University
· Lawrence Technological University, MISolid outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.4%
#408
#410
University of Michigan-Dearborn
· University of Michigan-Dearborn, MISolid outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 2.4%
#419
#625
#688
#773
Michigan Technological University
· Michigan Technological University, MISolid outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.7%
#822
#842
#858
#873
#966
#985
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
· University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, MIHigh-return
- Mobility rate
- 1.5%
#1109
#1169
#1174
#1176
Lake Superior State University
· Lake Superior State University, MIMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.3%
#1193
#1213
Saginaw Valley State University
· Saginaw Valley State University, MIMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 1.3%
#1266
#1285
#1347
#1350
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%