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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Maryland

42 Public Relations students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Public Relations & Advertising is the 14th most popular major in the state out of a total 25 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in Maryland

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 32
Master’s Degree 9
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, 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 Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 50.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.3%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.4%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Maryland

There are 15,200 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 Maryland

Public Relations grads earn an average of $71,030 in the state and $69,480 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Maryland that offer public relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,634 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,351. 97% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $36,112 after earning their degree at this institution.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,390 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.38 years. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

#3

Hood College

Frederick
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
2,042 Total Students

An average student at Hood will pay a net price of $23,809. Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,233 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,990. 53% of the teachers are full time. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in MD

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 7% $45,050
Advertising and Promotions Managers 7% $99,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 7% $113,010

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