Public Relations at Olivet Nazarene University

Every public relations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the PR program at Olivet Nazarene University stacks up to those at other schools.

Olivet Nazarene is located in Bourbonnais, Illinois and approximately 3,764 students attend the school each year. Of the 146 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Olivet Nazarene University in 2021, 8 of them were public relations majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations section at the bottom of this page.

Olivet Nazarene Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Olivet Nazarene Public Relations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks PR programs across the country. The following shows how Olivet Nazarene 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 PR major at Olivet Nazarene is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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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	103
	111
	115

PR Student Demographics at Olivet Nazarene

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the PR majors at Olivet Nazarene University.

Olivet Nazarene Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

The PR program at Olivet Nazarene awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women. The typical PR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Olivet Nazarene since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Olivet Nazarene 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 Olivet Nazarene University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Olivet Nazarene also has a doctoral program available in PR. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• General Organizational Communication

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in PR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Olivet Nazarene University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Public Relations Specialists	7,360	$66,220
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	5,160	$119,330
Communications Professors	1,810	$78,810

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.