Community Organization & Advocacy at Cornell University

Every community organization & advocacy school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the community organization program at Cornell University stacks up to those at other schools.

Cornell is located in Ithaca, New York and has a total student population of 23,620.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Organization & Advocacy section at the bottom of this page.

Cornell Community Organization & Advocacy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Community Organization

Cornell Community Organization & Advocacy Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in community organization, making the school the #3 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Community Organization Student Demographics at Cornell

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at Cornell University.

Cornell Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of community organization master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in community organization each year. Cornell does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

Of the students who received a community organization master's degree from Cornell, 80% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in community organization.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Community Organization & Advocacy

Community Organization & Advocacy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cornell University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Organization & Advocacy	5

Related Majors

• Public Administration

Careers That Community Organization Grads May Go Into

A degree in community organization can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Cornell University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,510	$56,110
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers	12,090	$49,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.