Best Schools for Community Organization and Advocacy

Top colleges ranked by median earnings 2 years after graduation.

18
Schools
$35,301
Avg. Earnings
1,894
Graduates
#1
N

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL · Private

$64,990
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $65,015
Graduates: 40
Acceptance: 7.1%
#2
C

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI · Public

$39,369
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,663
Graduates: 164
Acceptance: 91.0%
#3
N

New York University

New York, NY · Private

$39,369
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $29,855
Graduates: 29
Acceptance: 9.4%
#4
B

Boricua College

New York, NY ·

$38,289
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $32,040
Graduates: 45
Acceptance: N/A
#5
A

Aquinas College

Grand Rapids, MI · Private

$37,568
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $30,075
Graduates: 28
Acceptance: 71.1%
#6
E

Empire State University

Saratoga Springs, NY ·

$36,387
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $38,496
Graduates: 472
Acceptance: N/A
#7
M

Metropolitan College of New York

New York, NY · Private

$35,416
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $41,131
Graduates: 27
Acceptance: 76.5%
#8
S

Springfield College

Springfield, MA · Private

$34,586
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,713
Graduates: 184
Acceptance: 70.2%
#9
S

Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education

Springfield, MA ·

$34,586
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $37,713
Graduates: 184
Acceptance: N/A
#10
C

California State University-Dominguez Hills

Carson, CA · Public

$33,993
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $32,068
Graduates: 156
Acceptance: 91.3%
#11
B

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, SD · Public

$33,138
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $29,934
Graduates: 35
Acceptance: 94.4%
#12
P

Portland State University

Portland, OR · Public

$31,423
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $29,429
Graduates: 55
Acceptance: 90.9%
#13
G

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ · For-Profit

$30,828
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $31,651
Graduates: 270
Acceptance: 60.4%
#14
U

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh

Oshkosh, WI · Public

$30,409
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $33,146
Graduates: 118
Acceptance: 86.7%
#15
A

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI · Private

$30,228
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 93.1%
#16
M

Middle Georgia State University

Macon, GA · Public

$28,598
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $28,837
Graduates: 25
Acceptance: 99.8%
#17
U

University of California-Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA · Public

$28,236
2yr Earnings
1yr Earnings: $29,789
Graduates: 62
Acceptance: 62.5%
#18
N

Nazareth University

Rochester, NY · Private

$28,019
2yr Earnings
Acceptance: 79.5%

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard - earnings data for graduates with this field of study.

Earnings: Median earnings 2 years after graduation for students who completed this major.

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