Community Organization & Advocacy programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 5 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best community organization & advocacy schools.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall community organization & advocacy education in California.
University Of California Santa Cruz tops our 2026 ranking of the best community organization & advocacy schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Santa Cruz. University Of California Santa Cruz graduates 75% of students within six years. University Of California Santa Cruz awarded about 26 community organization & advocacy degrees in the most recent data year. Community Organization & Advocacy graduates of University Of California Santa Cruz earn a median of $29,617 early in their careers. University Of California Santa Cruz graduates carry a median of $17,750 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 5 schools evaluated.
- 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).
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