Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Community Organization & Advocacy is offered at 107 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Community Organization & Advocacy. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 5.5% of Community Organization & Advocacy graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Community Organization & Advocacy Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,651 students earned theirCommunity Organization & Advocacy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Community Organization & Advocacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 10 |
| Associate’s Degree | 241 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,615 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 760 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Community Organization & Advocacy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding amaster’s degree in Community Organization & Advocacy of $44,244 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,844 |
| 4 years | $44,244 |
| 5 years | $50,479 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Community Organization & Advocacy students with their master’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 74.8% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 119 |
| Women | 353 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Community Organization & Advocacy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 249 | 52.8% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 8.1% |
| Black or African American | 114 | 24.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 5 | 1.1% |
| Two or More Races | 12 | 2.5% |
| Race Unknown | 16 | 3.4% |
| International Students | 26 | 5.5% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 5.5% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 163 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Community Organization & Advocacy. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Community Organization & Advocacy students seeking a master's degree is Grand Canyon University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 485 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 365 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Empire State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 329 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 95 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Louisiana State University-Shreveport comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. This school awarded 92 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 90 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 84 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. This school awarded 70 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Capella University is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 67 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Indianapolis comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. This school awarded 55 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maine at Augusta is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 39 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washtenaw Community College is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 39 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Des Moines Area Community College is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 30 master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Clark University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Community Organization & Advocacy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Black Hills State University is a popular choice for Community Organization & Advocacy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Community Organization & Advocacy Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Community Organization and Advocacy | 2,651 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Community Organization & Advocacy that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,176 |
| Public Administration | 13,993 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS | 11,674 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 6,183 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | 518 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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