Public Relations at Webster University

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

Webster is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and approximately 8,197 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in PR from Webster.

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.

Webster Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR
• Master’s Degree in PR

Webster Public Relations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the PR progam at Webster 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 PR major at Webster 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
	3
	52
	55
	57
	67
	117
	120

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in PR from Webster. This makes it the #13 most popular school for PR master’s degree candidates in the country.

PR Student Demographics at Webster

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

Webster Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in PR from Webster. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Webster 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 Webster University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Webster Public Relations Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 PR majors earned their master's degree from Webster. Of these graduates, 0% were men and 100% were women.

In the PR master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 69% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Related Majors

• Sports 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 MO, the home state for Webster University.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Public Relations Specialists	4,860	$59,940
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	910	$106,200
Communications Professors	660	$76,730
Advertising and Promotions Managers	230	$128,040

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 Spinkhill under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.