2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master'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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Community Organization & Advocacy
Our 2023 rankings named University of Michigan - Ann Arbor the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
Women make up 82% of the community organization majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. IUPUI is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
Women make up 62% of the community organization majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwestern University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Women make up 74% of the community organization majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great place for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 44% of the community organization majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Illinois University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WIU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Macomb.
About 57% of the students majoring in community organization at the school are women while 43% are male.
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University of Michigan - Dearborn came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UM Dearborn is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Dearborn.
Of the 3 students majoring in community organization at UM Dearborn, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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DePaul University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 293 |
| Ohio | 31 |
| Illinois | 122 |
| Indiana | 73 |
| Wisconsin | 2 |
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Majors Related to Community Organization
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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.
- 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.