Public Relations at Temple University

What traits are you looking for in a PR school? To help you decide if Temple University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's PR program.

Temple is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 37,236. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students received a bachelor's degree in PR from Temple.

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.

Temple Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Temple Public Relations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the PR progam at Temple compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 Temple 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
	7
	36

PR Student Demographics at Temple

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

Temple Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 92 students earned a bachelor's degree in PR from Temple. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Temple are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Temple University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	61
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

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

Related Majors

• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• General Organizational Communication
• Advertising

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 PA, the home state for Temple University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists	8,390	$61,510
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,620	$123,600
Communications Professors	1,280	$76,720
Advertising and Promotions Managers	500	$143,620

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 Audrey under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.