Public Relations & Advertising at Boise State University

What traits are you looking for in a public relations school? To help you decide if Boise State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public relations program.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and approximately 24,069 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 6 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Boise State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations & Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

Boise State Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Public Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Online Classes Are Available at Boise State

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Boise State offers distance education options for public relations at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Boise State Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Boise State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at Boise State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations & Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Basic Certificate Schools	19
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Basic Certificate Schools	20
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools	146

Public Relations Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in public relations from Boise State. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Boise State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Boise State also has a doctoral program available in public relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies

Careers That Public Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Public Relations Specialists	660	$64,380
Editors	420	$48,160
Community Health Workers	280	$35,840
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	280	$87,690
Reporters and Correspondents	250	$34,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Karthikc123 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.