Public Relations at American University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
American University sits in Washington, DC.
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Online Class Availability at American University
Online coursework is an option at American University. Of 12,321 students, 895 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Public Relations Rankings at American University
Rankings can help you compare American University’s Public Relations program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | District Of Columbia | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #3 of 14 |
| Best Value | District Of Columbia | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #15 of 71 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #18 of 18 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #99 of 100 |
Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations Graduates
Students who finish Public Relations program at American University go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Relations graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.