Public Relations at Bradley University

If you are interested in studying public relations, you may want to check out the program at Bradley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bradley is located in Peoria, Illinois and has a total student population of 5,855. In 2021, 6 PR majors received their bachelor's degree from Bradley.

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

Bradley Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Bradley Public Relations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks PR programs across the country. The following shows how Bradley performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The PR major at Bradley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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
	38
	41
	90
	102

PR Student Demographics at Bradley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the PR majors at Bradley University.

Bradley Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 6 PR students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Bradley, about 17% were men and 83% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Bradley are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its PR bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Advertising
• General Organizational Communication
• Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• Sports Communication

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Public Relations Specialists	7,360	$66,220
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,160	$119,330
Communications Professors	1,810	$78,810

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 AscendedAnathema under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.