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

12 Colleges
$34,268 Avg Salary
$31,603 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy 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 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 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University - Shreveport the most popular school in the Southeast Region for community organization and advocacy students. Louisiana State University - Shreveport is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Shreveport.

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Out of the 12 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.

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#3

Southeastern University

Lakeland, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeastern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region list. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Future Generations University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region list. Future Generations is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Franklin.

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#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

With a ranking of #6, Western Kentucky University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

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#8

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, GA

University of West Georgia ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Carrollton, University of West Georgia is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a large student population.

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Emory and Henry College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular community organization and advocacy programs. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Emory.

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Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

Explore the best community organization and advocacy colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

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 12 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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