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2023 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

2 Ranked Colleges
750 Degrees Awarded
$35,070 Avg Salary
Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, veterans have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s” ranking - to help you make that 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 Southwest region, there were 801 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,070 and $39,074 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 750 community organization and advocacy graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in community organization and advocacy. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent community organization and advocacy programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the community organization and advocacy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in the Southwest Region

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it awarded 349 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.

Grand Canyon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Our most recent data shows that 7,172 of the 103,427 students enrolled at Grand Canyon University were GI Bill® students, of which 4,951 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,970. During this same period, 5 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Grand Canyon University offers credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Grand Canyon University Veteran Student Life Report

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Southwest Region for Community Organization for a Bachelor’s list. UOPX - Arizona is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 346 bachelors’s community organization degrees in 2020-2021.

UOPX - Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Community Organization & Advocacy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list.Among the 89,763 students enrolled at University of Phoenix - Arizona, 135 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 157 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,437. During this same period, 1 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at UOPX - Arizona]](/colleges/university-of-phoenix-arizona/student-life/veterans/)

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