2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy in the Middle Atlantic Region

Community Organization & Advocacy is about average in terms of popularity for master's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #155 out of the 326 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the most popular for community organization and advocacy students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 20 master's degrees in community organization and advocacy during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Community Organization & Advocacy School for Your Master's Degree

The community organization master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of community organization and advocacy students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for community organization and advocacy.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Community Organization & Advocacy in the Middle Atlantic Region

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in community organization and advocacy.

Most Well Attended Schools for Community Organization Students Working on Their Master's

1

John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York, NY

14 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In NY

#2 Best Quality In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at John Jay College of Criminal Justice if you wish to pursue a master's degree in community organization and advocacy. John Jay is a fairly large public college located in the large city of New York. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in community organization and advocacy in New York.

There were about 14 community organization and advocacy individuals who graduated with this degree at John Jay in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from John Jay College of Criminal Justice

2

Cornell University
Ithaca, NY

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In NY

#1 Best Quality In NY

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in community organization and advocacy has to take a look at Cornell University. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community organization and advocacy in New York.

There were approximately 3 community organization and advocacy students who graduated with this degree at Cornell in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from Cornell University

2

Towson University
Towson, MD

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MD

#1 Best Quality In MD

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in community organization and advocacy needs to take a look at Towson University. Towson is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Towson. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in community organization and advocacy in Maryland.

There were approximately 3 community organization and advocacy students who graduated with this degree at Towson in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from Towson University

4

Boricua College
New York, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Boricua College if you wish to pursue a master's degree in community organization and advocacy. Located in the city of New York, Boricua College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from Boricua College

4

Binghamton University
Vestal, NY

#3 Most Popular In NY

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in community organization and advocacy has to take a look at Binghamton University. Binghamton University is a large public university located in the midsize suburb of Vestal. More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from Binghamton University

4

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA

#1 Most Popular In PA

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in community organization and advocacy has to take a look at Saint Joseph's University. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. More information about a master’s in community organization and advocacy from Saint Joseph’s University

Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

Explore the most popular community organization and advocacy schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	249	22
Pennsylvania	238	30
Maryland	190	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Community Organization

Community Organization & Advocacy is one of 5 different types of Public Administration & Social Service programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Organization

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	8,023
Public Administration	2,774
Public Policy	850
Human Services	167
Other Public Administration	42

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.