Community Organization and Advocacy

What graduates really earn, where the degree pays off most, and whether the numbers add up for you.

Avg Earnings (4yr)

$42,089

Median Earnings

$51,066

Schools Offering

ROI Grade

C+

Earnings Range (4 Years After Graduation)

25th: $46,812Median: $51,06675th: $56,825

Best Schools for Community Organization and Advocacy by Earnings

#	School	ROI	4yr Earnings	Net Price	Major Debt	Grade
1	Northwestern University IL · Private	94	$84,712	$29,167	$13,500	A
2	Elon University NC · Private	75	$64,011	$41,555	N/A	-
3	Albertus Magnus College CT · Private	39	$62,035	$34,028	$48,900	D
4	University of Massachusetts-Boston MA · Public	67	$60,440	$17,707	N/A	-
5	Central Michigan University MI · Public	51	$58,344	$17,597	$33,932	C
6	Empire State University NY · Public	61	$56,825	$11,676	$29,218	C
7	University of California-Santa Cruz CA · Public	85	$56,620	$17,890	$17,750	C
8	Arizona State University Campus Immersion AZ · Public	77	$55,451	$14,967	$29,082	C
9	Metropolitan College of New York NY · Private	17	$55,162	$28,882	$44,500	F
10	Springfield College MA · Private	36	$54,080	$30,587	$31,415	C
11	Portland State University OR · Public	69	$51,066	$9,552	$22,250	C
12	California State University-Dominguez Hills CA · Public	71	$50,686	$8,615	$16,500	B
13	Boricua College NY · Private	37	$49,778	$15,245	$10,650	B+
14	Southern Arkansas University Main Campus AR · Public	30	$48,773	$14,027	N/A	-
15	Grand Canyon University AZ · Private	25	$46,973	$22,472	$49,016	F
16	University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh WI · Public	64	$46,812	$14,305	$26,449	D
17	Siena Heights University MI · Private	59	$46,554	$17,124	$29,913	D
18	Aquinas College MI · Private	44	$44,910	$16,626	N/A	-
19	Black Hills State University SD · Public	31	$42,781	$15,911	$31,500	D
20	Middle Georgia State University GA · Public	21	$40,971	$12,361	$31,981	D
21	University of Phoenix-Arizona AZ · Private	8	$40,810	$13,520	$50,765	F

Fair Value

Is Community Organization and Advocacy Worth It?

Worth It - With the Right School

Community Organization and Advocacy sits in the middle on money. The average $42,089 four years out is right around what bachelor's graduates earn across the board - so the math works at an affordable school and gets tight as tuition climbs. Pick your school with that in mind.

This is a more specialized field, offered at 21 schools in our data. Fewer options means less room to optimize on cost, so weigh each aid offer closely.

The top earner here is Northwestern University, where graduates pull $61,009 four years out. But an average hides a wide spread - where you go, and what you do with the degree, matter as much as the major itself.

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