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Community Organization & Advocacy at Northwestern University

68 Bachelor's Degrees
31 Master's Degrees
#1 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Northwestern ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in community organization.

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Community Organization & Advocacy Degrees Available at Northwestern

Northwestern Community Organization Rankings

The bachelor's program at Northwestern was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for community organization list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Degree Schools 1
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $75-$110k) 1
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Schools 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $75-$110k) 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $48-$75k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $30-$48k) 1
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Schools 1
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $0-$30k) 2
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates 2
Highest Paid Community Organization & Advocacy Graduates 4
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (With Aid) 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (With Aid) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy 11
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (With Aid) 12
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income Over $110k) 14
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy 18
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 19
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy 24
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income Over $110k) 25
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy 25
Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges for Veterans 40
Best Value Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy 46

Popularity of Community Organization at Northwestern

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northwestern University handed out 68 bachelor's degrees in community organization & advocacy. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 73 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 31 students received their master’s degree in community organization from Northwestern. This makes it the #6 most popular school for community organization master’s degree candidates in the country.

Northwestern Community Organization Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at Northwestern University.

Northwestern Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in community organization from Northwestern. About 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Northwestern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 54% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor's in community organization.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 37
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 7

Northwestern Community Organization & Advocacy Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of community organization master's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master's in community organization.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 14

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