Public Relations & Advertising at Missouri State University - Springfield
Missouri State is located in Springfield, Missouri and has a total student population of 23,505. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Missouri State.
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.
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Missouri State Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
Missouri State Public Relations & Advertising Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Missouri State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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 public relations major at Missouri State 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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76 | |
188 |
Earnings of Missouri State Public Relations Graduates
The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri State is $32,380. This is less than $36,826, which is the national average of all public relations majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Missouri State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Missouri State University - Springfield.
Missouri State Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

About 95% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 54 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Missouri State 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 Missouri State University - Springfield. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Public Relations | 31 |
General Organizational Communication | 19 |
Political Communication | 7 |
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 MO, the home state for Missouri State University - Springfield.
Occupation | Jobs in MO | Average Salary in MO |
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Public Relations Specialists | 4,860 | $59,940 |
Community Health Workers | 1,370 | $38,310 |
Editors | 1,160 | $55,460 |
Technical Writers | 980 | $58,840 |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 910 | $106,200 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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