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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Akron Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at University of Akron Main Campus. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, OH.

Studying Online at University of Akron Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at University of Akron Main Campus. Among 13,332 students, 1,951 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 5,794 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at University of Akron Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Akron Main Campus’s Public Relations & Advertising program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #4 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #12 of 14
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #15 of 43
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #38 of 43
Best Value Nationwide #88 of 239
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #203 of 240

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from University of Akron Main Campus

Those who finish University of Akron Main Campus’s Public Relations & Advertising program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Relations & Advertising at University of Akron Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $35,824
2 years $35,365
3 years $39,786
4 years $44,794
5 years $53,071

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Akron Main Campus take home a median $44,794, compared with $55,692 for all University of Akron Main Campus graduates — about 20% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Relations & Advertising earnings compared with all majors at University of Akron Main Campus

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Akron Main Campus stands at $27,000.

More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at University of Akron Main Campus

The Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Akron Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Organizational Communication 17
Public Relations 18

Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Akron Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Public Relations & Advertising graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers $139,736
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Fundraisers $118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers $113,521
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes $96,762
Human Resources Managers $95,702
Fundraising Managers $90,350
Training and Development Specialists $63,210

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