Public Relations at Central Washington University

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

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.

CWU Public Relations Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in PR

CWU Public Relations Rankings

The pr major at CWU 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 CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

58% Women

58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 42% of pr bachelor's degrees went to men and 58% went to women. The typical pr bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 22% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its pr bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in pr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Public Relations Specialists	5,770	$72,510
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	2,170	$128,420
Communications Professors	600	$60,370
Advertising and Promotions Managers	450	$148,530

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
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