Community Organization & Advocacy at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

If you plan to study community organization and advocacy, take a look at what John Jay College of Criminal Justice has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

John Jay is located in New York, New York and approximately 15,766 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Organization & Advocacy section at the bottom of this page.

John Jay Community Organization & Advocacy Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Community Organization

John Jay Community Organization & Advocacy Rankings

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Community Organization Student Demographics at John Jay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

John Jay Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 community organization majors earned their master's degree from John Jay. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in community organization each year. John Jay does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 66% more men than average.

In the community organization master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 86% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from John Jay College of Criminal Justice with a master's in community organization.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Human Services
• Public Administration

Careers That Community Organization Grads May Go Into

A degree in community organization can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Community and Social Service Specialists	15,510	$56,110
Social and Community Service Managers	13,110	$86,700
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers	12,090	$49,440

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Beyond My Ken under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.