Public Relations & Advertising at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 24,535. In 2021, 119 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from OSU.

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.

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations programs across the country. The following shows how OSU 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 public relations major at OSU 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
	109
	130
	169
	188

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from OSU Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $32,364. 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 OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 119 students earned a bachelor's degree in public relations from OSU. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at OSU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at OSU 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 Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

OSU 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	78
Sports Communication	41

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Public Relations Specialists	1,880	$51,060
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Technical Writers	730	$57,450
Editors	700	$44,380
Reporters and Correspondents	480	$38,300

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 DBinfo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.