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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools

6 Colleges
$27,074 Avg Salary
$16,542 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 3,096 people earned a degree or certificate in community organization and advocacy, making the major the #167 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for community organization majors pursuing a associate degree.

Top Schools for an Associate in Community Organization & Advocacy

Our 2023 rankings named Borough of Manhattan Community College the best school in the United States for community organization and advocacy students working on their associate degree. BMCC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

Community Organization majors at BMCC take out an average of $10,760 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Borough of Manhattan Community College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Des Moines Area Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Des Moines Area Community College Report

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

Out of the 6 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Empire State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs, SUNY Empire is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their Associate Degree, community organization majors at SUNY Empire accumulate an average of around $21,356 in student debt.

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#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

The excellent associate degree programs at Youngstown State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best community organization and advocacy schools in the United States. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at Youngstown State University Report

Metropolitan College of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools list. MCNY is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

While working on their Associate Degree, community organization majors at MCNY accumulate an average of around $23,859 in student debt.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Metropolitan College of New York

Community Organization & Advocacy by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 5 majors within the area of study, community organization and advocacy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Public Policy 6,430
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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