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

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

Public Relations & Advertising is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arkansas. With 134 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for business students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for public relations majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Arkansas Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Relations & Advertising

#1

Harding University

Searcy, AR

Our analysis found Harding University to be the best school for public relations & advertising students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arkansas. Harding is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Searcy.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $590.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Harding University Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Central Arkansas is a great place for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at UCA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,623.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Central Arkansas Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great place for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at A-State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,845.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,746
Georgia 639
Tennessee 281
Louisiana 124
Virginia 82
North Carolina 413
West Virginia 114
Alabama 475
Mississippi 64
South Carolina 345
Kentucky 436

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 3 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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