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Public Relations Schools in Missouri

73 students earned PR degrees in Missouri in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Public Relations is the 28th most popular major out of a total 70 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors in Missouri

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 68
Master’s Degree 5

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 13.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 79.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.7%
  • Other Races: 4.1%
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Jobs for Public Relations Grads in Missouri

There are 6,660 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 Missouri

In this state, PR grads earn an average of $76,730. Nationwide, they make an average of $78,090.

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There are 8 colleges in Missouri that offer PR degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
23,505 Total Students

The average student takes 4.50 years to complete their degree at Missouri State. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. In their early career, Missouri State grads earn an average salary of $37,811.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
9,959 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. A typical student attending UCM will pay a net price of $14,058.

#3

Webster University

Saint Louis
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
8,197 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $23,248. The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,977 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,006 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $21,278. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.18 years.

#5

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,382 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $17,366. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
4,860 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 25% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 6.60% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $35,291 after graduation.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
3,039 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 53%. The student loan default rate of 6.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate.

#5

Avila University

Kansas City
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
1,414 Total Students

33% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. In their early career, Avila grads earn an average salary of $40,645.

Public Relations Careers in MO

Some of the careers PR majors go into include:

Job Title MO Job Growth MO Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 13% $97,940
Advertising and Promotions Managers 5% $114,560

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

Major Annual Graduates in MO
Organizational Communication 125
PR & Applied Communication 59
Advertising 41
Health Communication 15
Sports Communication 11
Other PR & Applied Communication 10
Political Communication 7

View all majors related to Public Relations

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