Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Wingate University

If you plan to study public relations, advertising, and applied communication, take a look at what Wingate University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wingate is located in Wingate, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,653. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Wingate.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Wingate Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Wingate Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs across the country. The following shows how Wingate performed in these rankings.

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 public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at Wingate is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. 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
	13
	17
	19
	25
	38
	57
	61
	61
	74
	87

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at Wingate

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Wingate University.

Wingate Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Wingate. About 86% of these graduates were women and the other 14% were men.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at Wingate 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 Wingate University with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Wingate also has a doctoral program available in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Sports Communication
• General Organizational Communication

Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Wingate University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Public Relations Specialists	4,750	$64,450
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,260	$125,500
Communications Professors	1,000	$65,770
Advertising and Promotions Managers	220	$132,250

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
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