Community Organization and Advocacy at Elon University

Elon, NC · Bachelor's Degree

$42,795
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$64,011
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,936
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#2 of 24
Rank by pay
#2 of 24
Rank, wage-adjusted
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Median federal debt

Elon University graduates in community organization and advocacy earn 23% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.

How Elon University 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.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Northwestern University Evanston, IL$84,712$83,229#1$61,009
2Elon University Elon, NC$64,011$68,693#2$42,795
3Albertus Magnus College New Haven, CT$62,035$55,851#7$50,352
4University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$60,440$53,224#9—
5Central Michigan University Mount Pleasant, MI$58,344$61,517#3$49,103
6Empire State University Saratoga Springs, NY$56,825$54,086#8$45,544
7University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA$56,620$51,520#11$29,617
8Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$55,451$56,977#5$43,160
9Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ$55,451$56,977#6$43,160
10Metropolitan College of New York New York, NY$55,162$52,503#10$22,329

Other Majors at Elon University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Economics$112,303$69,298#41 of 368
Computer Programming$111,448$79,819#4 of 30
Accounting and Related Services$105,707$69,764#31 of 796
Finance and Financial Management Services$103,426$66,614#36 of 452
Marketing$95,163$55,893#13 of 516
International Business$91,132—#17 of 115
Political Science and Government$89,685$38,836#18 of 565
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services$88,983$60,719#7 of 37
Public Health$81,153$42,088#8 of 215
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$80,850$62,626#9 of 67
Communication and Media Studies$73,750$48,637#26 of 660
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$71,121—#18 of 225
Journalism$69,964$34,105#12 of 187
Psychology$69,856$36,668#27 of 1027
English Language and Literature$68,927$36,302#16 of 576
International Relations and National Security Studies$68,262—#47 of 118
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$68,178$21,440#36 of 610
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$63,041$47,095#13 of 680
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$60,832$33,894#33 of 158
Biology$53,369$32,683#588 of 841
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians$53,185—#4 of 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management—$32,413—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft—$24,345—
Visual and Performing Arts—$18,903—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Elon University community organization and advocacy graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $42,795 one year after graduating and $64,011 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Elon University rank for community organization and advocacy?

Among 24 colleges reporting earnings for community organization and advocacy graduates, Elon University ranks #2 by median pay four years after graduation, and #2 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is community organization and advocacy at Elon University worth it?

Its graduates earn 23% more than the national median for community organization and advocacy ($51,936).

← All data for Elon University · 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.