Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Georgetown University

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

Georgetown is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 19,371 students attend the school each year.

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.

Georgetown Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

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

Georgetown Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

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

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

Georgetown Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Program

Of the 68 students who earned a master's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication from Georgetown in 2020-2021, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	21
International Students	17
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Related Majors

• Public Relations

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 DC, the home state for Georgetown University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Public Relations Specialists	17,310	$107,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,390	$188,050
Communications Professors	290	$92,970
Advertising and Promotions Managers	140	$143,600

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 Lucas Cantor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.