Public Relations at Lipscomb University

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

Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and approximately 4,884 students attend the school each year. Of the 194 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb University in 2021, 13 of them were public relations majors.

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

Lipscomb Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Lipscomb Public Relations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks PR programs across the country. The following shows how Lipscomb performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The PR major at Lipscomb is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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
	64
	65
	69
	76

PR Student Demographics at Lipscomb

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the PR majors at Lipscomb University.

Lipscomb Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in PR from Lipscomb in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Lipscomb 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 Lipscomb University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Lipscomb also has a doctoral program available in PR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Organizational Communication

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in PR 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 Lipscomb University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Public Relations Specialists	1,980	$64,170
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	880	$99,360
Advertising and Promotions Managers	650	$82,270
Communications Professors	310	$56,860

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.