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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree School for You

In <nil>, public relations & advertising students earned 625 degrees and certificates from an Ohio school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 17 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio

Check out the public relations bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the best school in Ohio for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at Miami University - Oxford take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,157. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $749, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Hamilton. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public relations graduates from Miami University - Hamilton carry an average student debtload of $21,157. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $749, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at Franklin University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,394.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Miami University - Middletown. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Middletown, Miami University - Middletown is a public college with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public relations majors at Miami University - Middletown accumulate an average of around $21,157 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $749, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Baldwin Wallace University is a great place for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Capital University

Columbus, OH

Capital University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH

Otterbein University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Westerville.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,190
Illinois 917
Indiana 321
Wisconsin 288

Public Relations Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Public Relations 5,039
Advertising 4,655
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 4,517
General Organizational Communication 1,905
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 1,802
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 1,409
Sports Communication 943
Health Communication 424
Technical & Scientific Communication 203
Political Communication 195
International & Intercultural Communication 183

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.

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