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When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Community Organization & Advocacy is the 227th most popular major in the country with 2,872 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 743 community organization & advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 community organization & advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,902 and $128,547 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in community organization & advocacy. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their community organization & advocacy program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The community organization school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region doctor’s degree community organization students.
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the #1 spot on the list. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s community organization degrees to 9 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Binghamton University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Binghamton University is a fairly large school located in Vestal, New York that handed out 9 doctorate’s community organization degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Binghamton University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cornell University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cornell University is a large school located in Ithaca, New York that handed out 2 doctorate’s community organization degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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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
- *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.
