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2023 Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

34 Colleges
$35,797 Avg Salary
$19,006 Avg Student Debt

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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the community organization programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

Our analysis found SUNY Empire State College to be the most popular school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Community Organization majors at SUNY Empire take out an average of $26,621 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at SUNY Empire State College

The excellent programs at Borough of Manhattan Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best community organization and advocacy schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . BMCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

On average, community organization graduates from BMCC take out $8,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Borough of Manhattan Community College Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Metropolitan College of New York is a great place for community organization and advocacy students. MCNY is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

The average amount in student loans that community organization majors at MCNY take out is $35,031.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Metropolitan College of New York

#4

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 34 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 4 spot on the list. NYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#4

Binghamton University

Vestal, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Vestal, Binghamton University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

Siena College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Siena is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loudonville.

The average amount in student loans that community organization majors at Siena take out is $27,000.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Siena College Report

With a ranking of #7, John Jay College of Criminal Justice did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students. Located in the city of New York, John Jay is a public school with a large student population.

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#8

Allegheny College

Meadville, PA

Allegheny College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Allegheny is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Meadville.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Allegheny College

#9

Nazareth College

Rochester, NY

With a ranking of #9, Nazareth College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for community organization and advocacy students. Nazareth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Rochester.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Nazareth College Report

#10

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Rowan University

Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

Explore the best community organization and advocacy schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 40
New York 820
Maryland 6
District of Columbia 0

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 34 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.

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