4
Ranked Colleges
20
Degrees Awarded
$31,123
Avg Salary
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 3,096 people earned their degree in community organization and advocacy, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, community organization and advocacy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,265 and had an average of $26,263 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 179 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,957 and $33,744 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.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community organization and advocacy. That schools that top this list have a program in community organization and advocacy in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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 Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region”.
One of our other unique offerings is College Combat. This tool lets you build your own customized comparisons utilizing the factors that are most important to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region bachelor’s degree community organization students.
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. Black Hills State University is a small school located in Spearfish, South Dakota that handed out 20 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at BHSU
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. SLU is a fairly large school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 0 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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. 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%.
Full SLU Community Organization & Advocacy Report
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. This small school is located in Sioux Center, Iowa, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s community organization degrees 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%.
Full Dordt Community Organization & Advocacy Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Trinity Bible College and Graduate School. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Plains States Region. Trinity Bible College and Graduate School is a small school located in Ellendale, North Dakota that handed out 0 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Trinity Bible College and Graduate School Community Organization & Advocacy Report
Focus on a Specific Degree Level
Switch to a More General Major
Switch to a Similar Major
Switch to a More Focused Major
Switch to a Different Ranking Method
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
- *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.