Public Relations & Advertising at Cedar Crest College

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

Cedar Crest is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,433. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Cedar Crest.

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.

Cedar Crest Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Cedar Crest Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations programs across the country. The following shows how Cedar Crest 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 public relations major at Cedar Crest 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
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	104
	194
	242

Public Relations Student Demographics at Cedar Crest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Cedar Crest College.

Cedar Crest Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 10 public relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Cedar Crest, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Cedar Crest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% 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 Cedar Crest College with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cedar Crest 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Cedar Crest College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Communication	10

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 PA, the home state for Cedar Crest College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Editors	3,020	$62,870
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550
Technical Writers	1,810	$70,060
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,620	$123,600

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 CyberXRef under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.