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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree School for You

Community Organization & Advocacy is the #154 most popular major in the country with 741 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for community organization majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Community Organization & Advocacy

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western Illinois University is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Macomb, WIU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for community organization and advocacy students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Dearborn, UM Dearborn is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 50
Illinois 53
Ohio 19
Indiana 59

Community Organization & Advocacy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Organization

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 33,631
Public Administration 13,571
Public Policy 3,737
Human Services 1,277
Other Public Administration 295

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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