Public Relations & Advertising at Mount Saint Mary 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 Mount Saint Mary College stacks up to those at other schools.

Mount Saint Mary is located in Newburgh, New York and approximately 2,125 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Mount Saint Mary.

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.

Mount Saint Mary Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Mount Saint Mary Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations programs across the country. The following shows how Mount Saint Mary performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at Mount Saint Mary 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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	300

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from Mount Saint Mary Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mount Saint Mary is $33,929. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,826 for all public relations students.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Mount Saint Mary

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Mount Saint Mary College.

Mount Saint Mary Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 public relations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Mount Saint Mary. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Mount Saint Mary 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 Mount Saint Mary College with a bachelor's in public relations.

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

Mount Saint Mary 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

If you plan to be a public relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mount Saint Mary College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied 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 NY, the home state for Mount Saint Mary 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
• Image Credit: By Dasandman008 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.