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2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate School for You

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 29 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Community Organization & Advocacy program at each school on the list.

Check out the community organization graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

New York University

New York, NY

Our analysis found New York University to be the most popular school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 68% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 32% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 89% of the community organization majors at the school.

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#3

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at SUNY Empire State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular community organization and advocacy schools in the United States. SUNY Empire is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

Women make up 93% of the community organization majors at the school.

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#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular community organization and advocacy schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Park University

Parkville, MO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Park University is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#6

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

University of Dayton ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in community organization at UDayton, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#7

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate community organization and advocacy programs. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the town of Carrollton.

About 50% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Eastern Michigan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate community organization and advocacy programs. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.

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#9

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

Binghamton University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate community organization and advocacy programs. Binghamton University is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Vestal.

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Murray State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate community organization and advocacy programs. Murray State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

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Community Organization & Advocacy by Region

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

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 29 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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