2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region

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Community Organization & Advocacy is the 227th most popular major in the country with 3,096 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Plains States region, there were 179 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,046 and $29,021 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in community organization and advocacy. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in community organization and advocacy.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree community organization students.

Top 4 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Community Organization & Advocacy in the Plains States Region

1

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, South Dakota

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Black Hills State University landed the #1 spot on the list. BHSU is a small public school situated in Spearfish, South Dakota. It awarded 20 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

Dordt University
Sioux Center, Iowa

Out of the 4 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dordt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s community organization students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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2

Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, Missouri

#21 overall quality in Plains States

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s community organization degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at SLU

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Trinity Bible College and Graduate School
Ellendale, North Dakota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity Bible College and Graduate School. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Ellendale, North Dakota, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.

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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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.