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Public Relations Schools in Florida

In 2020-2021, 453 students earned their PR degrees in FL.

In this state, Public Relations is the 14th most popular major out of a total 84 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors in Florida

PR majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 380
Master’s Degree 55
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 18
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 18
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 18

Gender Distribution

In Florida, a PR major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of PR majors in Florida is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 23.2%
  • White: 47.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.0%
  • Other Races: 7.9%
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Jobs for Public Relations Grads in Florida

There are 16,460 people in the state and 365,850 people in the nation working in PR jobs.

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Wages for Public Relations Jobs in Florida

PR grads earn an average of $77,290 in the state and $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Florida that offer PR degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville
195 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
53,372 Total Students

17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time.

#2

University of Miami

Coral Gables
88 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
17,809 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,407 Total Students

49 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.70% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $5,577.

#4

Full Sail University

Winter Park
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
24,627 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $27,454. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.03 years to complete their degree at Full Sail University.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
9,184 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.72 years. 95% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
3,704 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,530.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
7,515 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This private institution charges an average net price of $20,539.

Public Relations Careers in FL

Some of the careers PR majors go into include:

Job Title FL Job Growth FL Median Salary
Advertising and Promotions Managers 16% $81,820
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 16% $95,830

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to PR.

Major Annual Graduates in FL
PR & Applied Communication 831
Advertising 404
Sports Communication 54
Organizational Communication 20
Political Communication 1
International Communication 1

View all majors related to Public Relations

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