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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Kentucky

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, you may want to check out the program at University of Kentucky. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.

Online Class Availability at University of Kentucky

Online coursework is an option at University of Kentucky. Among 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at University of Kentucky

Rankings can help you compare University of Kentucky’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Kentucky #1 of 6
Best Value Kentucky #5 of 6
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #15 of 66
Best Value Southeast (Region) #28 of 66
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #81 of 240
Best Value Nationwide #87 of 239

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from University of Kentucky

Those who finish University of Kentucky’s Public Relations & Advertising program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Relations & Advertising at University of Kentucky
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $36,018
2 years $37,631
3 years $43,204
4 years $51,501
5 years $59,011

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Kentucky earn a median of $51,501, compared with $61,112 for all University of Kentucky graduates — about 16% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Relations & Advertising earnings compared with all majors at University of Kentucky

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Kentucky stands at $24,812.

More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at University of Kentucky

The Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Kentucky includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Health Communication 11
Communication Management and Strategic Communications. 126
Other PR & Applied Communication 1

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Kentucky pursue many career paths. The table below ranks 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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