Public Relations & Advertising at Butler University

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

Butler is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and has a total student population of 5,544. In 2021, 91 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Butler.

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.

Butler Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Online Classes Are Available at Butler

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Butler does offer online education options in public relations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

Butler Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at Butler 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
Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Schools	47
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	49

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in public relations from Butler. This is the #106 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Butler

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

Butler Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 91 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public relations from Butler in 2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.

About 80% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Butler 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 Butler University with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	73
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Related Majors

• Journalism
• Communication & Media Studies
• Radio, Television & Digital Communication

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 IN, the home state for Butler University.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
Public Relations Specialists	3,850	$53,870
Community Health Workers	1,630	$42,000
Editors	1,110	$51,800
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,050	$105,770

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 Peetlesnumber1 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.