Public Relations & Advertising at Florida Institute of Technology

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

Florida Tech is located in Melbourne, Florida and has a total student population of 6,775. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Florida Tech.

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.

Florida Tech Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

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

Florida Tech Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Florida Tech 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 major at Florida Tech 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
	99
	99
	262
	300
	327

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in public relations from Florida Tech. This is the #100 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Florida Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Florida Institute of Technology.

Florida Tech Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Florida Tech since its program graduates 52% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in public relations.

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

Florida Tech Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

The public relations program at Florida Tech awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Florida Institute of Technology with a master's in public relations.

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

Florida Tech 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

Public Relations & Advertising majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Florida Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	5
International & Intercultural Communication	1

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 FL, the home state for Florida Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Public Relations Specialists	12,050	$60,920
Editors	4,190	$58,200
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Technical Writers	2,740	$62,710
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	2,050	$109,570

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 Jamesontai under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.