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Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in New York

838 students earned Community Organization degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Community Organization & Advocacy is the 85th most popular major out of a total 336 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Community Organization & Advocacy Majors in New York

Community Organization majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 505
Associate Degree 243
Post-Master’s Certificate 35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 35
Master’s Degree 27
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 18
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 18
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In New York, a community organization major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of community organization majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.3%
  • Black or African American: 26.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.0%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 6.6%
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Jobs for Community Organization & Advocacy Grads in New York

In this state, there are 40,710 people employed in jobs related to a community organization degree, compared to 385,870 nationwide.

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Wages for Community Organization & Advocacy Jobs in New York

In this state, community organization grads earn an average of $56,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $46,480.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer community organization degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs
515 Degrees in Major Awarded
30% Graduation Rate
10,724 Total Students

23% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,995.

143 Degrees in Major Awarded
22,496 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,646. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,733 a year.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
24% Graduation Rate
856 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,648. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,261 a year.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
18,148 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $56,213 after graduation. The average student takes 4.14 years to complete their degree at Binghamton University. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
52,775 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 99%. This private school has an average net price of $38,569.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
15,766 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. 37% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,607 after earning their degree at this institution.

#7

Nazareth College

Rochester
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,791 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $31,108. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,701 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,693 after earning their degree at this institution. The full-time teacher rate is 40%.

#8

SUNY Ulster

Stone Ridge
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,089 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,693 after graduation. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $4,076. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
23,620 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years.

Community Organization & Advocacy Careers in NY

Some of the careers community organization majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 21% $81,560
Community and Social Service Specialists 14% $51,840
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers 9% $48,140

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to community organization.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Social Work 5,784
Public Administration 1,899
Human Services 1,578
Public Policy 382
Other Public Administration 41

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