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Advertising Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Advertising is offered at 94 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Advertising. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and20% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 40.0% of Advertising graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Advertising Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,308 people earned theirAdvertising majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Advertising at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 16
Associate’s Degree 46
Bachelor’s Degree 3,919
Master’s Degree 314
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 10

Earnings of Advertising Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Advertising of $55,248 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,317
4 years $55,248
5 years $64,495

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 2
Women 8
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Advertising

The racial-ethnic distribution of Advertising graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 4 40.0%
Asian 1 10.0%
Race Unknown 1 10.0%
International Students 4 40.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Advertising Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 121 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Advertising. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

The most popular school in the United States for Advertising students seeking a doctor's degree is Michigan State University. This school awarded 471 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 327 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

University of Oregon comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 257 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 216 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 202 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

University of Florida is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 180 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Texas State University

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 155 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 155 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 153 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 134 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#11

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 131 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#13

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

The University of Alabama comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 103 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 86 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. During the most recent year for which we have data, 81 people received their doctor's degree in Advertising from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Appalachian State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 80 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Advertising here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for Advertising majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 70 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Rowan University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Advertising. This school awarded 68 doctor's degrees in Advertising in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Advertising that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 4,077
Public Relations/Image Management 4,061
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 1,956
Organizational Communication, General 1,789
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other 1,296

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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