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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Missouri

In 2020-2021, 367 students earned their Public Relations degrees in MO.

As a degree choice, Public Relations & Advertising is the 9th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 292
Master’s Degree 48
Post-Master’s Certificate 15
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 15
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 9
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 9
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 2
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 2
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 2
Associate Degree 1

Gender Distribution

In Missouri, 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 Missouri is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Black or African American: 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 72.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Missouri

13,720 people in the state and 726,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public relations.

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Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in Missouri

In this state, public relations grads earn an average of $55,460. Nationwide, they make an average of $69,480.

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There are 13 colleges in Missouri that offer public relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 13 below:

69 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
10,001 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 8.60% which is lower than average. 97% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

57 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,718. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#3

Webster University

Saint Louis
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

The average student takes 4.41 years to complete their degree at Webster. The 3.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

#4

Park University

Parkville
32 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
10,165 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,444 after earning their degree at this institution.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
27 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,434 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#6

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
1,489 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1. 70% of the teachers are full time.

#7

Drury University

Springfield
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,691 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,736. It takes the average student 4.39 years to graduate. The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.48 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,058. Graduates earn an average $38,123 after graduation.

#9

Evangel University

Springfield
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
1,999 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
10,979 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 15%. 99% of students get financical aid. An average student at Maryville U will pay a net price of $27,290.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,039 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $17,291. Graduates earn an average $32,122 after graduation.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,006 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,105 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
4,911 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. The student loan default rate is 7.10% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,706 a year.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in MO

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 13% $97,940
Advertising and Promotions Managers 5% $114,560

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