Public Relations at Brigham Young University - Provo

Every public relations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the pr program at Brigham Young University - Provo stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461.

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

BYU Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

BYU Public Relations Rankings

The pr major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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.

PR Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of pr bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical pr bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pr at BYU 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 Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in pr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	80
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Related Majors

• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
• Advertising

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in pr can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Public Relations Specialists	2,090	$64,180
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	530	$102,290
Communications Professors	430	$74,270
Advertising and Promotions Managers	240	$66,970

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 Mwilson3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.