Graduate Certificates in Community Organization & Advocacy
Education Levels of Community Organization Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 127 people earned their graduate certificate in community organization. This makes it the 127th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in community organization at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,553 |
| Master’s Degree | 478 |
| Associate Degree | 259 |
| Graduate Certificate | 127 |
| Basic Certificate | 86 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 32 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 22 |
Earnings of Community Organization Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for community organization majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for community organization majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in community organization. About 81.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 23 |
| Women | 104 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of community organization graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 21 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 56 |
| International Students | 15 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Community Organization Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 30 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in community organization. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
New York University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from NYU. About 85% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in community organization. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from IUPUI. Of these students, 68% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is SUNY Empire State College. Each year, around 10,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from SUNY Empire. Of these students, 91% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from Northwestern. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Park University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in community organization. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,908 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,942 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from Park University.
The 7th most popular school in the country for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Dayton. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from UDayton. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of West Georgia comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in community organization. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from University of West Georgia. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Murray State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in community organization. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,414 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from Murray State.
Tufts University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in community organization. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from Tufts. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Utah comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in community organization. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from U of U.
The 16th most popular school in the country for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western Illinois University. Roughly 7,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,359 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,867 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from WIU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for community organization majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in community organization from The Graduate Center. Around 52% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Administration | 969 |
| Public Policy | 379 |
| Human Services | 52 |
| Other Public Administration | 44 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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