Duration

1 year

Starting Date

January, May, August

Tuition Fee

$ 600 per credit

Location

Online

The program

Community development is a practice-based profession that promotes increased quality-of-life for residents of rural and urban communities of place, identity and/or interest though economic opportunities, sustainable initiatives, organization, education and participative democracy. 

The online Community Development master’s degree from Kansas State University will prepare you for a variety of careers within this profession.

Careers

A master’s degree in community development is ideal for current and aspiring professionals in areas such as:

  • community and regional planning
  • economic development and entrepreneurship
  • community health and wellness
  • anti-poverty programs
  • cooperative extension
  • housing and infrastructure
  • nonprofit organizations
  • parks and recreation
  • natural resource management
  • public administration
  • applied sociology
  • tribal, immigrant, refugee and youth programs

Courses includes:

  • Organizing for Community Change
  • Community Analysis
  • Principles and Strategies of Community Change
  • Community and Regional Economic Policy and Analysis 
  • Community and Natural Resource Management
  • Applied Community Development 
  • Evaluation of Organizations & Programs

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