2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, community organization and advocacy was ranked #167 in the country. In fact 3,096 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top Southeast Region Schools in Community Organization & Advocacy
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Wilmington to be the best school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Columbia College is a great place for community organization and advocacy students. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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The excellent programs at Delta State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best community organization and advocacy schools in the Southeast Region . Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.
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Southeastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. SEU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakeland.
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With a ranking of #7, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for community organization and advocacy students. Located in the city of Macon, Middle Georgia State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
The average amount in student loans that community organization majors at Middle Georgia State University take out is $39,955.
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With a ranking of #8, Murray State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for community organization and advocacy students. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Explore the best community organization and advocacy schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 33 |
| Virginia | 1 |
| North Carolina | 8 |
| Florida | 16 |
| Tennessee | 15 |
| Kentucky | 37 |
| South Carolina | 14 |
| Louisiana | 130 |
| Arkansas | 10 |
| Mississippi | 6 |
| West Virginia | 16 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Community Organization
One of 5 majors within the area of study, community organization and advocacy has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Community Organization
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 58,326 |
| Public Administration | 16,905 |
| Human Services | 13,238 |
| Public Policy | 6,430 |
| Other Public Administration | 588 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.