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Public Relations Schools in South Carolina

173 students earned PR degrees in South Carolina in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Public Relations is the 12th most popular major in the state out of a total 57 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations Majors in South Carolina

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 173

Gender Distribution

In South 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 South Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 9.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 82.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 2.9%
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Jobs for Public Relations Grads in South Carolina

2,990 people in the state and 365,850 in the nation are employed in jobs related to PR.

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Wages for Public Relations Jobs in South Carolina

A typical salary for a PR grad in the state is $65,620, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in South Carolina that offer PR degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
35,470 Total Students

18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Graduates earn an average $45,626 after graduation. 72% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Winthrop University

Rock Hill
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
56% Graduation Rate
5,576 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.50% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Winthrop will pay a net price of $19,127. Most students complete their degree in 4.37 years.

Public Relations Careers in SC

Some of the careers PR majors go into include:

Job Title SC Job Growth SC Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 12% $76,830
Advertising and Promotions Managers 7% $93,420

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

Major Annual Graduates in SC
Advertising 124
Sports Communication 26
PR & Applied Communication 19
Organizational Communication 3

View all majors related to Public Relations

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