Advertising at University of Oregon

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and approximately 21,752 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 331 advertising majors received their bachelor's degree from UO.

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

UO Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising
• Master’s Degree in Advertising

UO Advertising Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at UO is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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
	2
	3
	3
	4
	8
	9
	10
	32
	37
	39
	50

In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in advertising from UO. This makes it the #5 most popular school for advertising master’s degree candidates in the country.

Advertising Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Advertising Bachelor’s Program

The advertising program at UO awarded 331 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at UO are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its advertising bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	24
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	42
White	191
International Students	29
Other Races/Ethnicities	37

UO Advertising Master’s Program

Of the 21 advertising students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UO, about 19% were men and 81% were women.

Of the students who received a advertising master's degree from UO, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Oregon with a master's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• Public Relations

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Communications Professors	390	$80,700
Advertising and Promotions Managers	330	$105,200

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.