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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in California

In <nil>, 922 students earned their Public Relations degrees in CA.

A Public Relations & Advertising major is the 11th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in California

Public Relations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 715
Master’s Degree 148
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 40
Associate Degree 13
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 6
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 6

Gender Distribution

In California, a public relations major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public relations majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.8%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 29.3%
  • White: 31.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 13.6%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in California

There are 86,340 people in the state and 726,240 people in the nation working in public relations jobs.

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Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in California

Public Relations grads earn an average of $78,840 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer public relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

178 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

The average student takes 4.17 years to complete their degree at USC. The full-time teacher rate is 59%. In their early career, USC grads earn an average salary of $72,478.

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
10,446 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,226 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,167.

96 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
17,837 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending CSUDH will pay a net price of $3,724.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
37,133 Total Students

The average student takes 4.98 years to complete their degree at San Jose State. The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
9,991 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $56,553 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
40,190 Total Students

23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,495 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.78 years.

53 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
36,484 Total Students

26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 58% of students receive it. In their early career, SDSU grads earn an average salary of $51,614.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
11,489 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,413 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

#9

Biola University

La Mirada
35 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
5,551 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. In their early career, Biola grads earn an average salary of $45,038.

#10

University of San Francisco

San Francisco
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,034 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in CA

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 18% $68,210
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 14% $126,720
Advertising and Promotions Managers 7% $121,800

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