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2022 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

3 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
20 Associate Degrees
Community Organization & Advocacy is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #115 most popular associate degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 20 associate degrees in community organization and advocacy to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Community Organization & Advocacy School for Your Associate Degree

Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region The community organization associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality community organization program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of associate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their associate degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

  • Major Focus - How much a school focuses on community organization and advocacy students vs. other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of community organization and advocacy students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
  • Student Debt - How easy is it for community organization and advocacy to pay back their student loans after receiving their associate degree.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized community organization and advocacy related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for community organization and advocacy students working on their associate degree.

More Ways to Rank Community Organization & Advocacy Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Community Organization & Advocacy Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Community Organization & Advocacy in the Far Western US Region

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in community organization and advocacy.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Associate in Community Organization

6 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat University of Alaska Fairbanks if you want to pursue an associate degree in community organization and advocacy. UAF is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Fairbanks.More information about a associate in community organization and advocacy from University of Alaska Fairbanks

2 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in an associate degree in community organization and advocacy needs to look into Clackamas Community College. Located in the suburb of Oregon City, Clackamas Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.More information about a associate in community organization and advocacy from Clackamas Community College

12 Annual Graduates
$32,926 Median Student Debt

Lane Community College is one of the best schools in the United States for getting an associate degree in community organization and advocacy. Located in the rural area of Eugene, Lane Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their associate from the community organization program state that they receive average early career income of $26,700.

More information about a associate in community organization and advocacy from Lane Community College

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Best Community Organization & Advocacy Colleges by State

Explore the best community organization and advocacy colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Oregon 142 20
Alaska 53 5

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One of 5 majors within the Public Administration & Social Service area of study, Community Organization & Advocacy has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Human Services 609
Social Work 44
Public Administration 23
Other Public Administration 14

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.

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