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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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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 the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Relations & Advertising

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the best school for public relations & advertising students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at CU - Boulder take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,191. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $905.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public relations graduates from BYU carry an average student debtload of $14,106.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations & advertising schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations & advertising schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of I is a fairly large public school located in the town of Moscow.

For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $294.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree public relations & advertising programs. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

On average, public relations graduates from MSU Denver take out $24,147 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Northwest Nazarene University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa.

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Colorado Christian University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree public relations & advertising programs. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations & advertising schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 442
Utah 214
Idaho 83
Wyoming 1
Montana 16

Public Relations Focus Areas

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 8 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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