PR & Applied Communication Schools in Washington

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

A PR & Applied Communication major is the 18th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of PR & Applied Communication Majors in Washington

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	107

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 8.4%
• Black or African American: 3.7%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.2%
• White: 60.7%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
• Other Races: 15.0%

Jobs for PR & Applied Communication Grads in Washington

There are 8,990 people in the state and 365,850 people in the nation working in public relations, advertising, and applied communication jobs.

Wages for PR & Applied Communication Jobs in Washington

In this state, public relations, advertising, and applied communication grads earn an average of $72,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,090.

Most Popular PR & Applied Communication Programs in WA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

PR & Applied Communication Careers in WA

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

Job Title	WA Job Growth	WA Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	26%	$119,590
Advertising and Promotions Managers	23%	$142,620

Related Majors in Washington

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

Major	Annual Graduates in WA
Public Relations	132
Advertising	75
Other PR & Applied Communication	32
Scientific Communication	12
Health Communication	2

View all majors related to PR & Applied Communication

View Nationwide PR & Applied Communication Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bill Koplitz under License

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