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Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

13 Colleges
$35,069 Avg Salary
$31,310 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor's Degree 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Community Organization & Advocacy program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Central Michigan University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for community organization and advocacy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 70% of the community organization majors at the school.

On average, community organization graduates from Central Michigan take out $38,181 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

About 56% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 44% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Siena Heights University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular community organization and advocacy schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Adrian, Siena Heights University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 83% of the community organization majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, community organization graduates from Siena Heights University carry an average student debt load of $33,530.

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Out of the 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Women make up 93% of the community organization majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Miami University - Hamilton helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular community organization and advocacy schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public college with a small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#6

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

With a ranking of #6, Aquinas College Michigan did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Aquinas College Michigan is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Northland College

Ashland, WI

Northland College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

About 50% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#8

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree community organization and advocacy programs. Madonna is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Livonia.

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#8

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Aurora University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Aurora, Aurora is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 293
Ohio 31
Illinois 122
Indiana 73
Wisconsin 2

One of 5 majors within the area of study, community organization and advocacy has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 13 schools only.

  • 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).

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