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Community Organization & Advocacy at Murray State University

If you are interested in studying Community Organization & Advocacy, you may want to check out the program at Murray State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Murray State University is located in Murray, KY.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 community organization & advocacy graduations were recorded at Murray State University.

Studying Online at Murray State University

Online coursework is an option at Murray State University. Among 10,020 students, 1,796 (18%) studied exclusively online and 3,286 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Community Organization & Advocacy Rankings at Murray State University

Use these rankings to compare Murray State University’s Community Organization & Advocacy program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Kentucky	#1 of 1
Best Value	Kentucky	#1 of 1
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#2 of 3
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#3 of 3
Best Value	Nationwide	#8 of 32
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#28 of 35

Earnings for Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates from Murray State University

Students who complete Murray State University’s Community Organization & Advocacy program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,386
2 years	$32,925
3 years	$36,498
4 years	$42,689
5 years	$47,728

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Community Organization & Advocacy graduates from Murray State University earn a median of $42,689, compared with $53,312 for all Murray State University graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Community Organization & Advocacy graduates at Murray State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Community Organization & Advocacy graduates at Murray State University are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).

Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Program at Murray State University

Of the 12 master’s community organization & advocacy graduates at Murray State University, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Community Organization & Advocacy master’s degree recipients at Murray State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Community Organization & Advocacy master’s degree recipients at Murray State University, below the national average of 38%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Community Organization & Advocacy Concentrations at Murray State University

The Community Organization & Advocacy program at Murray State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Community Organization & Advocacy	12

Best-Paid Careers for Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates

Those who complete Community Organization & Advocacy program at Murray State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Community Organization & Advocacy graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Social and Community Service Managers	$156,089
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$75,358

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.