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2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

12 Ranked Colleges
472 Degrees Awarded
$9,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Community Organization & Advocacy is the 243rd most popular major in the country with 3,114 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 12 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community organization and advocacy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent community organization and advocacy programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the community organization and advocacy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid.

Top 12 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Borough of Manhattan Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 173 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree community organization students with aid list, BMCC has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $5,158 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid per year to attend Borough of Manhattan Community College.

Full Borough of Manhattan Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#2

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 #2 on our 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid 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 with aid list, SUNY Empire has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for SUNY Empire is $12,142 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

Full SUNY Empire Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#3

Washtenaw Community College

Ann Arbor, Michigan
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Washtenaw Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid. Washtenaw Community College is a fairly large school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan that handed out 33 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

Washtenaw Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $2,441 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid per year to attend Washtenaw Community College.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Washtenaw Community College

#4

Clackamas Community College

Oregon City, Oregon
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clackamas Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid list. Clackamas Community College is a public institution located in Oregon City, Oregon. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Clackamas Community College, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Clackamas Community College is $5,740 for associate degree community organization students with aid.

Full Clackamas Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#5

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 Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Genesee Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Batavia, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s community organization degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

GCC also took the #6 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Genesee Community College is $6,304 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at GCC

#4 in overall quality

University of Alaska Fairbanks did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Fairbanks, Alaska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s community organization degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UAF also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend UAF is $10,333 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at UAF

#5 in overall quality

Des Moines Area Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Ankeny, Iowa, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified associates’s community organization students in 2019-2020.

DMACC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend DMACC is $10,076 for associate degree community organization students with aid.

Full Des Moines Area Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#8

Sullivan County Community College

Loch Sheldrake, New York
#11 in overall quality

Sullivan County Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Sullivan County Community College is located in Loch Sheldrake, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 associates’s community organization degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Sullivan also took the #11 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sullivan County Community College is $8,613 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at SUNY Sullivan

#9

Lane Community College

Eugene, Oregon
#12 in overall quality

Lane Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this medium-sized public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified associates’s community organization students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our associate degree community organization students with aid list, Lane Community College has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Lane Community College is $8,553 for associate degree community organization students with aid.

Full Lane Community College Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#9 in overall quality

Minneapolis Community and Technical College landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s community organization degrees to qualified students.

Minneapolis Community and Technical College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College is $12,376 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Minneapolis Community and Technical College

#11

Black Hills State University

Spearfish, South Dakota
#10 in overall quality

Black Hills State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. Black Hills State University is a small school located in Spearfish, South Dakota that handed out 1 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

BHSU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $16,641 for associate degree community organization students with aid per year to attend Black Hills State University.

Full Black Hills State University Community Organization & Advocacy Report

#12

Metropolitan College of New York

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

Metropolitan College of New York landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Community Organization Schools for an Associate For Those Getting Aid ranking. This small school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 23 associates’s community organization degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MCNY, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Metropolitan College of New York is $15,310 for Associate Degree Community Organization students with aid.

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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