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2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, community organization and advocacy was ranked #154 in the country. In fact 741 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Southeast Region 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for community organization majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

Our 2023 rankings named University of West Georgia the most popular school in the Southeast Region for community organization and advocacy students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 50% of the community organization majors at the school.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at University of West Georgia Report

Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Murray State University

Out of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Wilmington landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular community organization and advocacy schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Virginia Tech

Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 1
Florida 16
Georgia 2
North Carolina 1
Tennessee 13
Kentucky 37
Louisiana 130
Mississippi 6
West Virginia 12

One of 5 majors within the area of study, community organization and advocacy has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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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