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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota

7 Colleges
$35,971 Avg Salary
$19,042 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

Public Relations & Advertising is the #11 most popular major in Minnesota with 117 degrees and certificates awarded in <nil>.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for business students.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges.

Top Minnesota Schools in Public Relations & Advertising

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for public relations & advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for public relations & advertising students. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for public relations & advertising students. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The excellent programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations & advertising schools in Minnesota. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at MSU Moorhead take out is $19,042.

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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Northwestern - St Paul came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota ranking. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 341
Iowa 289
Kansas 104
Nebraska 325
South Dakota 27
North Dakota 30

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 7 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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