Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Carthage College

What traits are you looking for in a public relations, advertising, and applied communication school? To help you decide if Carthage College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public relations, advertising, and applied communication program.

Carthage is located in Kenosha, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 2,763. Of the 172 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Carthage College in 2021, 8 of them were public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors.

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

Carthage Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Carthage Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations, advertising, and applied communication progam at Carthage compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at Carthage is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. 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
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	82

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at Carthage

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Carthage College.

Carthage Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 8 public relations, advertising, and applied communication students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Carthage, about 13% were men and 88% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Carthage College with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Carthage also has a doctoral program available in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WI, the home state for Carthage College.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Public Relations Specialists	3,860	$61,060
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	900	$107,830
Communications Professors	500	$79,870
Advertising and Promotions Managers	80	$113,020

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 Richie Diesterheft under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.