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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 2,872 people earned their degree in community organization & advocacy, making the major the 169th most popular in the United States. In , community organization & advocacy graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $39,296 and had an average of $27,890 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 99 community organization & advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,429 and $23,902 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 10 community organization & advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,376 and $17,339 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in community organization & advocacy. That schools that top this list have a program in community organization & advocacy in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree community organization students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lane Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Far Western US Region. Lane Community College is located in Eugene, Oregon and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 7 associates’s community organization degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Lane Community College
Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Alaska Fairbanks is located in Fairbanks, Alaska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 3 associates’s community organization degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full UAF Community Organization & Advocacy Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clackamas Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Community Organization Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Oregon City, Oregon, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s community organization students in 2021-2022.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Community Organization & Advocacy at Clackamas Community College
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.
