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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Pennsylvania

996 Public Relations students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

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

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 861
Master’s Degree 91
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Associate Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 70.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Pennsylvania

23,440 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 Pennsylvania

A typical salary for a public relations grad in the state is $61,510, compared to a typical salary of $69,480 nationwide.

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

368 Degrees in Major Awarded
#2

Temple University

Philadelphia
336 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
35,626 Total Students

A typical student attending Temple will pay a net price of $23,108. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

#4

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
8,300 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,449 after earning their degree at this institution. This private institution charges an average net price of $33,823. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,216 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 53% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

#6

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove
25 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
2,202 Total Students

An average student at Susquehanna will pay a net price of $26,829. In their early career, Susquehanna grads earn an average salary of $47,651. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
4,692 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 68% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.60%. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

#9

Point Park University

Pittsburgh
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,505 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.80%. Graduates earn an average $38,294 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.14 years.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
4,596 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 59%. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,964.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in PA

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 9% $112,910
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 4% $50,190
Advertising and Promotions Managers 3% $131,380

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