Public Relations & Advertising at California Baptist University

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

Cal Baptist is located in Riverside, California and approximately 11,317 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Cal Baptist.

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

Cal Baptist Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
• Master’s Degree in Public Relations

Online Classes Are Available at Cal Baptist

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.

Cal Baptist does offer online education options in public relations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Cal Baptist Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Cal Baptist compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 public relations major at Cal Baptist is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations & 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
	27
	29
	77
	88
	108
	164
	178
	204
	217
	291

In 2021, 26 students received their master’s degree in public relations from Cal Baptist. This makes it the #27 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal Baptist Public Relations Graduates

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal Baptist is $29,607. This is less than $36,826, which is the national average of all public relations majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Cal Baptist

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at California Baptist University.

Cal Baptist Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 public relations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal Baptist. Of these graduates, 24% were men and 76% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Cal Baptist Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 77% of degree recipients. That is 45% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a master's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cal Baptist also has a doctoral program available in public relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

If you plan to be a public relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Baptist University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Technical & Scientific Communication	25
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	22

Careers That Public Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Editors	11,060	$78,150
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	8,330	$141,990
Technical Writers	6,240	$91,310
Community Health Workers	6,160	$49,260

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 Jeremylofgren under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.