Master’s Degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy
Education Levels of Child Advocacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people earned their master's degree in child advocacy. This earns it the #556 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in child advocacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 184 |
| Master’s Degree | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 43 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 22 |
| Basic Certificate | 19 |
Earnings of Child Advocacy Majors With Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for child advocacy majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in child advocacy. About 84.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 10 |
| Women | 54 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of child advocacy master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Child Advocacy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in child advocacy. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for child advocacy students seekinga master's degree is Nova Southeastern University. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their master's degree in child advocacy from NUS Florida. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in child advocacy. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their master's degree in child advocacy from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 89% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rhode Island College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in child advocacy. Roughly 7,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,481 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in child advocacy from RIC. Around 54% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to child advocacy that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 34,563 |
| Other Social Work | 80 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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