Community Organization & Advocacy at Metropolitan State University

If you plan to study community organization & advocacy, take a look at what Metropolitan State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Metro State is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and approximately 7,552 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.

Metro State Community Organization & Advocacy Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Community Organization

Metro State Community Organization & Advocacy Rankings

Community Organization Student Demographics at Metro State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at Metropolitan State University.

Metro State Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Program

53% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of community organization master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 19% men graduate in community organization each year. Metro State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

Of the students who received a community organization master's degree from Metro State, 53% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Metropolitan State University with a master's in community organization.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Community Organization & Advocacy

If you plan to be a community organization major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Metropolitan State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Organization & Advocacy	24

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 MN, the home state for Metropolitan State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Social and Community Service Managers	3,360	$75,280
Community and Social Service Specialists	2,690	$50,560
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers	2,230	$51,890

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
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