Advertising at Appalachian State University

Every advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the advertising program at Appalachian State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and has a total student population of 20,023. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 84 students received a bachelor's degree in advertising from Appalachian State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

Online Classes Are Available at Appalachian State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Appalachian State offers distance education options for advertising at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Appalachian State Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks advertising programs across the country. The following shows how Appalachian State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at Appalachian State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	2
	11
	15
	15
	18
	18
	56

Advertising Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 84 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in advertising from Appalachian State in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at Appalachian State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	76
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Appalachian State also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Communications Professors	1,000	$65,770
Advertising and Promotions Managers	220	$132,250

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.