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Best Colleges Social Mobility 2025

Best Colleges Social Mobility 2025

Rosemont College Recognized as Top Performer on Social Mobility by

U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Social Mobility 2025 

For the sixth consecutive year, Rosemont College has been named a top performer in social mobility by U.S. News & World Report. Ranking once again in the top 30, Rosemont is notably the only college in the Philadelphia area to earn this distinction. This recognition highlights Rosemont’s dedication to supporting students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and empowering them to succeed. 

Rosemont also earned recognition on the Best Colleges Regional Universities North rankings for the ninth consecutive year. The annual US News & World Report Best Colleges Social Mobility 2025 listing serves as a guide for prospective students and their families when evaluating colleges.

Rosemont is the only postsecondary institution in the Philadelphia region in the top 30 to be recognized as a college that excels in helping economically disadvantaged students obtain their degrees

“Being recognized as a leader in social mobility highlights Rosemont’s deep commitment to providing access to transformative education,” said Jim Cawley, President of Rosemont College. “We are dedicated to fostering an environment where every student, regardless of their socioeconomic background, has the opportunity to realize their full potential and become contributing members of our global society.” 

Rosemont’s focus on inclusive education, personalized learning, and support services has contributed to its success in helping students from lower-income families thrive and improve their upward mobility.

Rosemont College is a private, coeducational institution in Pennsylvania, offering undergraduate and graduate programs grounded in the liberal arts. Known for its dedication to social justice and personalized education, Rosemont fosters a learning environment that emphasizes ethical leadership and global awareness. 

For more information, visit www.rosemont.edu. 

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Fast Facts

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About Rosemont College

Founded in 1921 by the Society of the Holy Child Jesus, Rosemont College is a private, coeducational institution that is rooted in Catholicism and welcomes people of all faiths. Rosemont offers a comprehensive education through small group and experiential learning experiences while providing campus wide academic, spiritual, and professional support. The College respects and embraces diversity and individuality and promotes students' lifelong success.

"What one is called to do, one is called to do with all their might."

Inspiration from the Venerable Cornelia Connelly, Foundress of the Society of the Holy Child Jesus,

the Sponsoring Congregation of Rosemont College

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