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PR & Applied Communication Schools in Texas

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

A PR & Applied Communication major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of PR & Applied Communication Majors in Texas

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 159
Master’s Degree 71
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16
Associate Degree 8

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.3%
  • White: 61.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.6%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for PR & Applied Communication Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 37,090 people employed in jobs related to a public relations, advertising, and applied communication degree, compared to 365,850 nationwide.

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Wages for PR & Applied Communication Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a public relations, advertising, and applied communication grad in the state is $68,900, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Texas that offer public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
11,379 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%. 100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

86% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,194.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,721. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
10,036 Total Students

The 6.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 84% get financial aid. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,247 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.60%.

8 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,749 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $10,997. 82% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
754 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 41% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,054 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
1,714 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,789. The student loan default rate of 6.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

PR & Applied Communication Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 19% $110,150
Advertising and Promotions Managers 15% $91,750

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Advertising 832
Public Relations 597
Organizational Communication 179
Scientific Communication 39
Health Communication 11
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Other PR & Applied Communication 7
International Communication 6

View all majors related to PR & Applied Communication

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