Metropolitan College of New York Community Organization and Advocacy: earnings, debt & careers

Community Organization and Advocacy graduates of Metropolitan College of New York earn a median $55,162 four years after graduating ($22,329 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $44,500. That is $541 above the U.S. median for Community Organization and Advocacy graduates ($54,621 across 20 colleges), and ranks 1st of 2 New York colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$55,162

U.S. median for this major: $54,621.

College Scorecard field of study; 46 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution

Earnings, 1 year after
$22,329

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

College Scorecard field of study

Median debt at graduation
$44,500

About 81% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $29,150.

College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)

What your family pays
$28,882 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $34,203. College Scorecard.

MCNY Community Organization and Advocacy: pay against the field, and payback

Same major, other colleges

MCNY graduates$55,162
New York median (3 colleges)$55,162 (+$0)
U.S. median (20 colleges)$54,621 (+$541)

Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.

Community Organization and Advocacy nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →

Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income

Uses MCNY's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.

Family incomeNet price / yrCost to finishYears to pay back
$0–30k$28,752$119,8965.8 years
$30–48k$29,172$121,6475.9 years
$48–75kn/a—not available
$75–110kn/a—not available
$110k+n/a—not available

Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.2 years, the average time graduates took (19% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Community Organization and Advocacy graduates 4 years after graduating ($55,162) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $20,529 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method

College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.

Community Organization and Advocacy at New York colleges

Every New York college we cover that reports Community Organization and Advocacy graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1Metropolitan College of New York$55,162$44,500$28,88240%
2Boricua College$49,778$10,650$15,24581%

8 more New York colleges offer Community Organization and Advocacy but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Community Organization and Advocacy graduates

Social and Community Service Managers

New York area$100,570
New York$95,980
U.S.$80,390

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +7.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at MCNY, by income

School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.

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MCNY Community Organization and Advocacy questions

How much do MCNY Community Organization and Advocacy graduates earn?

Community Organization and Advocacy graduates of Metropolitan College of New York earn a median $55,162 four years after graduating and $22,329 one year after. The U.S. median for Community Organization and Advocacy graduates across 20 colleges is $54,621.

How much debt do MCNY Community Organization and Advocacy graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Community Organization and Advocacy graduates of Metropolitan College of New York is $44,500, about 81% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $29,150.

Is MCNY a good school for Community Organization and Advocacy in New York?

On pay, Community Organization and Advocacy graduates of Metropolitan College of New York earn $55,162 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 3 New York colleges ($55,162) and $541 above the U.S. median ($54,621). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.

Where does MCNY rank for Community Organization and Advocacy in New York?

Of 2 New York colleges reporting Community Organization and Advocacy graduate earnings, Metropolitan College of New York ranks 1st, the highest.

What jobs do Community Organization and Advocacy graduates get?

A common career is social and community service managers, with a median wage of $100,570 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area and $80,390 nationally.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “Metropolitan College of New York Community Organization and Advocacy: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/metropolitan-college-of-new-york/majors/community-organization-and-advocacy (College Scorecard and BLS data).