Community Organization and Advocacy programs in Iowa
4 schools in Iowa teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $22,329 at Des Moines Area Community College.
What this work pays in Iowa
Social and Community Service Managers in Iowa earn a median of $65,940 a year across 2,790 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $61,340 | 1,040 |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | $46,460 | 250 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny | Associate's degree | $20,503 | $22,329 (23 grads) | 26 |
| Des Moines Area Community College Ankeny | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 3 |
| Kirkwood Community College Cedar Rapids | Associate's degree | — | not published | 10 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
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The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Community Organization and Advocacy — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.