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Public Relations Schools in Massachusetts

In <nil>, 210 students earned their PR degrees in MA.

In this state, Public Relations is the 25th most popular major out of a total 85 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 141
Master’s Degree 69

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a pr major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of pr majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.3%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 34.3%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Public Relations Grads in Massachusetts

There are 13,620 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 Massachusetts

A typical salary for a pr grad in the state is $79,930, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer pr degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
36,104 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 58% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $62,743 a year.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
7,131 Total Students

The average student takes 4.35 years to complete their degree at Salem State. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,497.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
6,647 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $27,861. In their early career, Suffolk grads earn an average salary of $52,669. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
3,635 Total Students

67% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,806.

Public Relations Careers in MA

Some of the careers pr majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 10% $114,310
Advertising and Promotions Managers 4% $121,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Advertising 114
PR & Applied Communication 40
Other PR & Applied Communication 29
Health Communication 26
Political Communication 25
Organizational Communication 23
Sports Communication 23
Scientific Communication 12

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