by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Community Organization & Advocacy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Community Organization & Advocacy is a major offered under the public administration and social service program of study at SUNY Empire State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in community organization, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY Empire paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their associate degree at SUNY Empire in Community Organization walked away with an average of $28,900 in student debt. That is 75% higher than the national average of $16,531.
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The median early career salary of community organization students who receive their associate degree from SUNY Empire is $41,937 per year. That is 86% higher than the national average of $22,550.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. SUNY Empire does offer online classes in its community organization associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY Empire Online Learning page.
About 79.1% of the students who received their Associate in community organization in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 87.5%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in community organization at SUNY Empire in 2019-2020, 46.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 62%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 35 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Community Organization & Advocacy students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 67 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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