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PR & Applied Communication Schools in Michigan

210 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, PR & Applied Communication is the 19th most popular major in the state out of a total 97 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of PR & Applied Communication Majors in Michigan

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 201
Master’s Degree 6
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a public relations, advertising, and applied communication major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
  • White: 78.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for PR & Applied Communication Grads in Michigan

9,160 people in the state and 365,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

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Wages for PR & Applied Communication Jobs in Michigan

In this state, public relations, advertising, and applied communication grads earn an average of $71,770. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,090.

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There are 6 colleges in Michigan that offer public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

169 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,033 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 2.70% which is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.51 years to graduate.

#2

Oakland University

Rochester Hills
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
18,552 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 93% of students receive it. In their early career, Oakland grads earn an average salary of $42,445. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
80% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,058. Graduates earn an average $50,137 after graduation.

#4

Albion College

Albion
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
1,506 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $43,913 after graduation.

#5

Adrian College

Adrian
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
1,865 Total Students

100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The full-time teacher rate is 43%. This private school has an average net price of $24,982.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,165 Total Students

An average student at Concordia University, Ann Arbor will pay a net price of $26,356. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $43,294 after graduation.

PR & Applied Communication Careers in MI

Some of the careers public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 10% $108,970
Advertising and Promotions Managers 3% $111,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Advertising 662
Public Relations 184
Health Communication 46
Organizational Communication 40
Other PR & Applied Communication 27
Sports Communication 9
Scientific Communication 8
International Communication 7

View all majors related to PR & Applied Communication

View Nationwide PR & Applied Communication Report

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