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When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Community Organization & Advocacy is the 169th most popular major in the country with 3,096 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Southeast region, there were 286 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,268 and $31,603 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in community organization and advocacy. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great community organization and advocacy programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the community organization and advocacy program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region community organization students whose families make $0-$30k.
Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #1 spot on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large school located in Nashville, Tennessee that handed out 13 ’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
Vanderbilt also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Vanderbilt University is $3,176 for southeast region community organization students whose families make $0-$30k.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Vanderbilt University
Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 28 ’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
Murray State also made our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. The estimated yearly cost for Murray State University is $9,339 for Southeast Region Community Organization students whose families make $0-$30k.
Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Murray State University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Western Kentucky University is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Western Kentucky University is $12,195 for Southeast Region Community Organization students whose families make $0-$30k.
Read more about Community Organization & Advocacy at Western Kentucky University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Georgia State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Macon, Georgia, this medium-sized public school awarded 31 degrees to qualified ’s community organization students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Middle Georgia State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Middle Georgia State University is $8,735 for Southeast Region Community Organization students whose families make $0-$30k.
Full Middle Georgia State University Community Organization & Advocacy Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbia College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Community Organization Schools in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Columbia College South Carolina is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Columbia, South Carolina. It awarded 14 ’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.
Columbia College South Carolina also took the #4 spot in our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,657 for southeast region community organization students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Columbia College South Carolina.
Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Columbia College South Carolina
