PR & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 162 colleges and universities across the nation that offer abachelor’s degree in PR & Applied Communication.
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Education Levels of PR & Applied Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,077 people earned theirPR & Applied Communication majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in PR & Applied Communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 4 |
| Associate’s Degree | 37 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 3,064 |
| Master’s Degree | 966 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of PR & Applied Communication Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abachelor’s degree in PR & Applied Communication of $55,248 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,317 |
| 4 years | $55,248 |
| 5 years | $64,495 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for PR & Applied Communication majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular PR & Applied Communication Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 208 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in PR & Applied Communication. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Colorado Boulder tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 379 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 210 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. This school awarded 165 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Christian University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Houston is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 114 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tampa is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 105 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. This school awarded 102 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Valley State University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 98 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Howard University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 87 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah Valley University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-River Falls is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 65 bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in PR & Applied Communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arkansas is a popular choice for PR & Applied Communication majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in PR & Applied Communication here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to PR & Applied Communication that also offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advertising | 4,308 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 4,061 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 1,956 |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1,789 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 1,296 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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