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2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

12 Ranked Colleges
472 Degrees Awarded
$8,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 3,114 people earned their degree in community organization and advocacy, making the major the 243rd most popular in the United States.

At the associate degree level specifically, there were 472 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in community organization and advocacy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality community organization and advocacy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the community organization and advocacy program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (Income $30-$48k)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Borough of Manhattan Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 173 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

BMCC also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $5,871 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend BMCC.

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#2

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washtenaw Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Ann Arbor, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s community organization degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Washtenaw Community College also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The estimated yearly cost for Washtenaw Community College is $1,562 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#3

Genesee Community College

Batavia, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Genesee Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Genesee Community College is located in Batavia, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 29 associates’s community organization degrees to qualified students.

GCC also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $5,398 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Genesee Community College.

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#4

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Saratoga Springs, New York, this fairly large public school awarded 67 diplomas to qualified associates’s community organization students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k list, SUNY Empire has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,501 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend SUNY Empire.

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#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. UAF is a medium-sized public school situated in Fairbanks, Alaska. It awarded 6 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

UAF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,341 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks.

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#6

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon
#8 in overall quality

Clackamas Community College landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Clackamas Community College is a medium-sized school located in Oregon City, Oregon that handed out 2 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

Clackamas Community College also took the #8 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Clackamas Community College is $5,716 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#5 in overall quality

Des Moines Area Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #7. DMACC is a large public school situated in Ankeny, Iowa. It awarded 40 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k list, DMACC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,543 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Des Moines Area Community College.

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#8

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, New York
#11 in overall quality

Sullivan County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. SUNY Sullivan is a small school located in Loch Sheldrake, New York that handed out 3 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Sullivan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Sullivan County Community College is $8,261 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Sullivan County Community College

#9

Lane Community College

Eugene, Oregon
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Lane Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s community organization students in 2019-2020.

Lane Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,368 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Lane Community College.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Lane Community College

#9 in overall quality

Minneapolis Community and Technical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 2 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $12,045 for Associate Degree Community Organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#11

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Black Hills State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. This small school is located in Spearfish, South Dakota, and it awarded 1 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k list, BHSU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend BHSU is $14,206 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

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#12

Metropolitan College of New York

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #12, Metropolitan College of New York did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Making $30-$48k list. MCNY is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 23 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

MCNY also took the #3 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend MCNY is $15,114 for associate degree community organization students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Metropolitan College of New York

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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