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Associate0% vs national median1,430 grads tracked

Community Organization and Advocacy at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

Ranked 6th of 14 associate programs in Community Organization and Advocacy by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$35,315
middle 50%: $24,831 – $48,465
Median · 5 years out
$48,048
middle 50%: $35,906 – $61,275
Median · 10 years out
$58,095
middle 50%: $44,849 – $76,406

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Community Organization and Advocacy (associate) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College's associate program in Community Organization and Advocacy earn a median $35,315 one year after graduating, rising to $58,095 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 0% above the national median of $48,048 for this field, ranking 6th of 14 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.7 yrs
≈ $10,213 total interest

Same major at other universities

Clackamas Community College
$79,787 · 5 yrs out
Zane State College
$58,659 · 5 yrs out
Empire State University
$55,007 · 5 yrs out
Manchester Community College
$52,636 · 5 yrs out
Berkshire Community College
$50,831 · 5 yrs out
Hudson Valley Community College
$47,392 · 5 yrs out
Sullivan County Community College - SUNY Office of Community Colleges
$46,728 · 5 yrs out
Kirkwood Community College
$40,342 · 5 yrs out
Des Moines Area Community College
$40,098 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$39,262 · 5 yrs out
Lane Community College
$37,394 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate)
$110,169 · 5 yrs out
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate)
$108,576 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Associate)
$105,720 · 5 yrs out
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (Associate)
$91,518 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Associate)
$66,986 · 5 yrs out
Engineering, General (Associate)
$66,986 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Associate)
$64,996 · 5 yrs out
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate)
$62,653 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Associate)
$57,762 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Associate)
$57,514 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Associate)
$57,514 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Associate)
$56,519 · 5 yrs out

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