Community Organization & Advocacy at Kirkwood Community College

If you are interested in studying community organization & advocacy, you may want to check out the program at Kirkwood Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kirkwood Community College is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and approximately 12,277 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Organization & Advocacy section at the bottom of this page.

Kirkwood Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Community Organization (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Community Organization

Kirkwood Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Rankings

Community Organization Student Demographics at Kirkwood Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at Kirkwood Community College.

Kirkwood Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Associate’s Program

92% Women

46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 8% of community organization associate's degrees went to men and 92% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in community organization at Kirkwood Community College are white. Around 54% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Kirkwood Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in community organization graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kirkwood Community College with a associate's in community organization.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Community Organization & Advocacy

Community Organization & Advocacy majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Kirkwood Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Community Organization & Advocacy	7

Careers That Community Organization Grads May Go Into

A degree in community organization can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Kirkwood Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Social and Community Service Managers	2,310	$58,410
Community and Social Service Specialists	1,020	$37,160
Government Programs Eligibility Interviewers	1,000	$56,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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