Public Relations & Advertising at Lee University

If you plan to study public relations and advertising, take a look at what Lee University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and has a total student population of 5,204. In 2021, 29 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Lee University.

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.

Lee University Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Lee University Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Lee University 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 Lee University 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
	59
	74
	119
	127
	138
	180
	215
	239
	269
	301

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from Lee University Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Lee University is $27,445. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,826 for all public relations students.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Lee University

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

Lee University Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 29 public relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lee University, about 31% were men and 69% were women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Lee University since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Lee University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lee University 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

The following public relations concentations are available at Lee University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lee University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations	18
Advertising	11

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 TN, the home state for Lee University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Public Relations Specialists	1,980	$64,170
Editors	1,690	$54,400
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	880	$99,360
Community Health Workers	850	$44,630
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers	720	$86,750

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 Hkeely under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.