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Graduate Certificates in Public Relations & Advertising

267 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 26% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.4% of public relations graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors

In 2020-2021, 267 earned their graduate certificate in public relations. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public relations at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 17,097
Master’s Degree 2,542
Basic Certificate 474
Associate Degree 448
Graduate Certificate 267
Undergraduate Certificate 252
Doctor’s Degree 19

Earnings of Public Relations Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for public relations majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in public relations. About 68.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 85
Women 182
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The racial-ethnic distribution of public relations graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 175
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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Public Relations Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Communication 45
PR & Applied Communication 43
Public Relations 42
Sports Communication 40
Scientific Communication 31

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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