Child Advocacy & Policy Master’s Degrees
A master’s degree in Child Advocacy & Policy is offered at 24 colleges in the United States, where you can earn amaster’s degree in Child Advocacy & Policy. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and89% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Child Advocacy & Policy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 267 people earned theirChild Advocacy & Policy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Child Advocacy & Policy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 12 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 117 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 138 |
Earnings of Child Advocacy & Policy Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Child Advocacy & Policy of $51,599 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,745 |
| 4 years | $51,599 |
| 5 years | $57,911 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master’s degree in Child Advocacy & Policy. About 87.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 8 |
| Women | 55 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Child Advocacy & Policy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7 | 11.1% |
| Asian | 3 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 23.8% |
| Black or African American | 34 | 54.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 1.6% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 3.2% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 1.6% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Child Advocacy & Policy Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 41 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Child Advocacy & Policy. Learn more about the most popular below:
Purdue University Global tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 61 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Graduate School and University Center comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Nova Southeastern University is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 23 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rhode Island College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. This school awarded 23 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Alabama comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Kentucky University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Highline College is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Christian University is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 14 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Delta College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. This school awarded 8 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mt Hood Community College is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 6 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alaska Anchorage is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Edmonds College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola University Chicago comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chatham University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hardin-Simmons University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Point University is a popular choice for Child Advocacy & Policy majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Child Advocacy & Policy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Peter's University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy. This school awarded 2 master's degrees in Child Advocacy & Policy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Child Advocacy & Policy that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 57,279 |
| Social Work, Other | 622 |
| Forensic Social Work | 8 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.