Community Organization and Advocacy at Springfield College
Springfield, MA · Bachelor's Degree
Springfield College graduates in community organization and advocacy earn 4% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 43% of one year’s pay at that point.
How Springfield College Compares for Community Organization and Advocacy
All 24 colleges reporting community organization and advocacy earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern University Evanston, IL | $84,712 | $83,229 | #1 | $61,009 |
| 2 | Elon University Elon, NC | $64,011 | $68,693 | #2 | $42,795 |
| 3 | Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT | $62,035 | $55,851 | #7 | $50,352 |
| 4 | University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA | $60,440 | $53,224 | #9 | — |
| 5 | Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI | $58,344 | $61,517 | #3 | $49,103 |
| 6 | Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY | $56,825 | $54,086 | #8 | $45,544 |
| 7 | University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA | $56,620 | $51,520 | #11 | $29,617 |
| 8 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ | $55,451 | $56,977 | #5 | $43,160 |
| 9 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ | $55,451 | $56,977 | #6 | $43,160 |
| 10 | Metropolitan College of New York New York, NY | $55,162 | $52,503 | #10 | $22,329 |
| 11 | Springfield College Springfield, MA | $54,080 | $47,623 | #17 | $44,961 |
| 12 | Springfield College-Regional, Online, and Continuing Education Springfield, MA | $54,080 | $47,623 | #18 | $44,961 |
| 13 | Portland State University Portland, OR | $51,066 | $51,367 | #12 | $34,020 |
| 14 | California State University-Dominguez Hills Carson, CA | $50,686 | $46,121 | #21 | $41,991 |
Other Community Organization and Advocacy Credentials at Springfield College
| Credential | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,379 | $61,633 | $41,000 |
Other Majors at Springfield College by Graduate Pay
| Major | 4 yrs after | 1 yr after | Rank in major |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | $89,140 | — | #2 of 17 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $86,056 | $28,487 | #47 of 253 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | $76,417 | $11,874 | #17 of 156 |
| Business/Commerce | $71,807 | — | #63 of 271 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $69,355 | — | #22 of 85 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $60,494 | $41,441 | #128 of 660 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $54,181 | $34,191 | #281 of 610 |
| Education | $53,222 | $45,906 | #25 of 71 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $50,506 | $30,607 | #432 of 660 |
| Psychology | $49,255 | $33,197 | #583 of 1027 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Springfield College community organization and advocacy graduates make?
Graduates earn a median $44,961 one year after graduating and $54,080 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Springfield College rank for community organization and advocacy?
Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for community organization and advocacy graduates, Springfield College ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is community organization and advocacy at Springfield College worth it?
Its graduates earn 4% more than the national median for community organization and advocacy ($51,936), and the median federal debt at graduation is $23,302.
← All data for Springfield College · Methodology
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.