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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine

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

With 12 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, public relations & advertising is the #12 most popular major in Maine.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maine ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Maine to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Relations & Advertising program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Our 2023 rankings named Husson University the most popular school in Maine for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 57% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public relations graduates from Husson carry an average student debt load of $25,530.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Joseph’s College of Maine is a great place for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Saint Joseph's Maine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Standish.

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#3

Thomas College

Waterville, ME

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Thomas College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations & advertising schools in Maine. Thomas College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Waterville.

Women make up 40% of the public relations majors at the school.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 387
Connecticut 224
New Hampshire 733
Rhode Island 169
Vermont 59

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.

  • 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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