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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kentucky

Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Kentucky

In this state, there are 15,770 people employed in jobs related to a Public Relations degree, compared to 1,618,530 nationwide.

Public Relations & Advertising Jobs Nationwide vs. KY

Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in Kentucky

A typical salary for a Public Relations grad in the state is $74,337, compared to a typical salary of $97,753 nationwide.

Public Relations & Advertising Wages Nationwide vs. KY

Our data covers 5 colleges in Kentucky offering Public Relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,496 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 92% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,545 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 97%, getting in takes some planning. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $38,962 a year. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,702 after earning their degree at this institution. About 96% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,393 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 78% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in KY

Some of the careers Public Relations majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Fundraisers 13% $118,069
Training and Development Specialists 11% $63,210
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 11% $96,762
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 8% $108,419
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 8% $51,873
Public Relations Managers 7% $139,736
Technical Writers 7% $52,099
Health Education Specialists 4% $81,726
Editors 3% $100,346
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 0% $74,101
Training and Development Managers 0% $139,524

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Relations.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communication & Media Studies 55,210
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 17,813
Journalism 11,334
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Publishing 340

View all majors related to Public Relations & Advertising

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