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Public Relations Schools in North Carolina

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

In terms of popularity, Public Relations is the 28th most popular major in the state out of a total 69 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors in North Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 73

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of PR majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 86.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.4%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Public Relations Grads in North Carolina

In this state, there are 7,230 people employed in jobs related to a PR degree, compared to 365,850 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Relations Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a PR grad in the state is $65,770, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
20,023 Total Students

A typical student attending Appalachian State will pay a net price of $13,989. The full-time teacher rate is 78%. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Public Relations Careers in NC

Some of the careers PR majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 13% $112,290
Advertising and Promotions Managers 12% $125,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in NC
160
Advertising 84
Other PR & Applied Communication 29
Sports Communication 22
Organizational Communication 21
PR & Applied Communication 20
Health Communication 3
Political Communication 1

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