Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Northern Arizona University

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

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and has a total student population of 29,566. Of the 1,192 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northern Arizona University in 2021, 151 of them were other public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication section at the bottom of this page.

NAU Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

NAU Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs across the country. The following shows how NAU performed in these rankings.

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, advertising, and applied communication major at NAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. 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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	6
	10
	11
	20
	22
	24
	26

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 151 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication from NAU in 2020-2021, 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% men. So male students are more repesented at NAU since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at NAU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	85
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

NAU also has a doctoral program available in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations
• Advertising

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 Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.