2023 Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Community Organization & Advocacy School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, community organization and advocacy was ranked #167 in the country. In fact 3,096 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Community Organization & Advocacy
Our analysis found Minneapolis Community and Technical College to be the best value school for community organization and advocacy students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Minneapolis Community and Technical College are $5,906 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Park University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region list. Park University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Parkville.
Park University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,853 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Des Moines Area Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Ankeny, DMACC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
DMACC undergraduate students pay an average of $10,440 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, community organization majors at DMACC accumulate an average of around $26,230 in student debt.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Metro State are $9,394 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.
K -State undergraduate students pay an average of $26,491 in tuition and fees each year.
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Capella University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value community organization and advocacy programs. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Capella University undergraduate students pay an average of $14,148 in tuition and fees each year.
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Black Hills State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Spearfish, BHSU is a public school with a small student population.
BHSU undergraduate students pay an average of $12,018 in tuition and fees each year. On average, community organization graduates from BHSU take out $31,250 in student loans while working on their degree.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 |
| Minnesota | 122 |
| Kansas | 2 |
| Iowa | 28 |
| North Dakota | 0 |
| South Dakota | 20 |
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Community Organization & Advocacy Related Majors for Community Organization
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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 7 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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