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Basic Certificates in Public Relations

36 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 25% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.3% of PR graduates were international students.

Education Levels of PR Majors

In 2020-2021, 36 basic certificates were awarded to PR majors. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in PR at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,593
Master’s Degree 447
Undergraduate Certificate 80
Graduate Certificate 42
Basic Certificate 36
Associate Degree 18

Earnings of PR Majors With Basic Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for PR majors who have their basic certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in PR. About 83.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 30
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The racial-ethnic distribution of PR basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 23
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to PR that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Organizational Communication 118
Sports Communication 97
Advertising 78
PR & Applied Communication 52
Political Communication 49

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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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