Public Relations & Advertising at Mohawk Valley Community College

Every public relations and advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public relations program at Mohawk Valley Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

MVCC is located in Utica, New York and has a total student population of 5,704.

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.

MVCC Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Public Relations

MVCC Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

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Public Relations Student Demographics at MVCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Mohawk Valley Community College.

MVCC Public Relations & Advertising Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of public relations associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in public relations only graduates about 28% men each year. The program at MVCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 59% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in public relations at MVCC are white. Around 75% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mohawk Valley Community College with a associate's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Advertising	8

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 NY, the home state for Mohawk Valley Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Advertising and Promotions Managers	6,590	$174,870
Community Health Workers	6,590	$44,340
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	6,190	$167,330

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.