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2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

19 Ranked Colleges
537 Degrees Awarded
$27,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master's For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

Community Organization & Advocacy is the 172nd most popular major in the country with 3,114 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, community organization and advocacy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $31,697 and had an average of $25,006 in loans still to pay off.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 537 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in community organization and advocacy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent community organization and advocacy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the community organization and advocacy program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income Over $110k)

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #1 spot on the list. Fairbanks, Alaska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s community organization degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, UAF has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alaska Fairbanks are $24,287, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Jay College of Criminal Justice. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. John Jay College of Criminal Justice is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

John Jay did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at John Jay College of Criminal Justice are $20,962.

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#3

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, Minnesota
#11 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k. Metro State is a medium-sized school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 17 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

Metro State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Metropolitan State University are $17,552, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Metropolitan State University Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#4

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#17 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Kentucky University landed the #4 spot on the list. WKU is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 12 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, WKU has also earned the #17 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. U-M is a large public school situated in Ann Arbor, Michigan. It awarded 35 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Michigan - Ann Arbor Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#18 in overall quality

University of Michigan - Dearborn did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #6. UM Dearborn is a public institution located in Dearborn, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UM Dearborn did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM Dearborn are $25,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Western Illinois University

Macomb, Illinois
#9 in overall quality

Western Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Western Illinois University is a medium-sized school located in Macomb, Illinois that handed out 6 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

WIU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Illinois University are $11,996.

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#8

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky

Murray State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Murray State University is a public institution located in Murray, Kentucky. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, Murray State has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Towson University

Towson, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

Towson University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Towson is a large school located in Towson, Maryland that handed out 3 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, Towson has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Towson are $18,972.

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#10

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi
#19 in overall quality

Delta State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Delta State University is a small public school situated in Cleveland, Mississippi. It awarded 10 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

Delta State University also took the #19 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Delta State University are $8,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Delta State University Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#11

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois

Northwestern University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Evanston, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s community organization degrees to 47 students in 2019-2020.

Northwestern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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With a ranking of #12, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. UIUC is a public institution located in Champaign, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, UIUC has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UIUC Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#13

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland State University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Cleveland State University is a public institution located in Cleveland, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Cleveland State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

Westminster College Utah ranked #14 on this year’s Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s community organization students in 2019-2020.

Westminster College Salt Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Westminster College Utah are $14,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Southeastern University

Lakeland, Florida
#16 in overall quality

Southeastern University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Lakeland, Florida is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s community organization degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, SEU has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern University are $13,515, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SEU Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#16

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. Vanderbilt is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s community organization degrees to qualified students.

Vanderbilt not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17

Clark University

Worcester, Massachusetts

Clark University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking. This small school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts, and it awarded 23 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

Clark also took the #10 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clark University are $47,730, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Clark Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#18

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#2 in overall quality

Cornell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #18. Ithaca, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s community organization degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Cornell did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell University are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cornell University Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#19

Brandeis University

Waltham, Massachusetts
#6 in overall quality

Brandeis University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Vallue Community Organization Schools for a Master’s For Those Making Over $110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Waltham, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 masters’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree community organization students whose families make more than $110k list, Brandeis has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brandeis University are $52,060.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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