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2026 Ranking
Best Colleges for Economic Mobility
Which colleges move low-income students into the top income quintile, by Opportunity Insights data.
- Ranked
- 1,966
- Page
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- Year
- 2026
- Version
- v1
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Central Georgia Technical College
· Central Georgia Technical College, GAMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 0.9%
access-focused
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Illinois Valley Community College
· Illinois Valley Community College, ILMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 0.9%
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute
· Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute, NCMixed outcomes
- Mobility rate
- 0.9%
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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%