by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how SUNY Empire ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in community organization.
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SUNY Empire is in the top 10% of the country for community organization. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 24 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in New York.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, SUNY Empire State College handed out 400 bachelor's degrees in community organization & advocacy. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 431 degrees were handed out.
Community Organization majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Empire go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $45,544 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $41,991 for all community organization bachelor's degree recipients.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at SUNY Empire paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $560 | $560 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,528 | $1,528 |
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Of the 400 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Community Organization & Advocacy from SUNY Empire in 2021-2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Empire are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a bachelor's in community organization.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 93 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 |
| White | 231 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 31 |
Online degrees for the SUNY Empire community organization bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of community organization associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Empire State College with a associate's in community organization.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community organization majors at SUNY Empire State College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Policy | 86 |
| Human Services | 10 |
| Public Administration | 8 |
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