2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, public relations & advertising was ranked 8th in Washington. In fact, 360 were awarded in the state in <nil>.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for business students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Business Degree Central has created the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.
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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington
The colleges and universities below are the best for public relations majors pursuing a .
Top Washington Schools in Public Relations & Advertising
Our 2023 rankings named Gonzaga University the best school in Washington for public relations & advertising students. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Spokane.
While working on their degree, public relations majors at Gonzaga accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Washington State University is a great place for public relations & advertising students. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, public relations graduates from Wazzu carry an average student debtload of $19,112. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $363, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Washington University is a great place for public relations & advertising students. CWU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Ellensburg.
On average, public relations graduates from CWU take out $20,250 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $404.
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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 861 |
| Oregon | 655 |
Public Relations & Advertising Related Rankings by Major
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).
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