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2023 Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in California

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$14,070 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$30,929 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy School for You

In 2020-2021, 43 degrees and certificates were awarded to community organization and advocacy students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #256 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best value programs for community organization students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in California

Check out the community organization programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best California Schools for Affordable Quality in Community Organization & Advocacy

$9,552 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Phoenix - California to be the best value school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the midsize city of Costa Mesa, UOPX - California is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

UOPX - California undergraduate students pay an average of $9,552 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Community Organization & Advocacy at University of Phoenix - California Report

$14,070 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Santa Cruz. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in California list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Santa Cruz are $14,070 per year. The average amount in student loans that community organization majors at UC Santa Cruz take out is $16,058.

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Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 0
Oregon 42
Alaska 11

Community Organization & Advocacy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Community Organization

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 2 schools only.

  • 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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