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

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Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Business Degree Central has developed this Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the public relations bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

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

Of the 149 students majoring in public relations at UMN Twin Cities, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Minnesota State University - Moorhead helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations & advertising schools in Minnesota. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 86% of the public relations majors at the school.

On average, public relations graduates from MSU Moorhead take out $18,240 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the # 3 spot on the 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.

Women make up 50% of the public relations majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

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With a ranking of #6, Bethany Lutheran College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Mankato, BLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public relations & advertising students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 17 students majoring in public relations at UST MN, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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Metropolitan State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for public relations & advertising students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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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 9 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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