Public Relations at Drake University
If you are interested in studying Public Relations, take a look at what Drake University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Drake University is in Des Moines, IA.
During the most recent reporting year, 29 public relations degrees were granted at Drake University.
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Studying Online at Drake University
Distance learning is available at Drake University. Of 4,345 students, 546 (13%) studied exclusively online and 844 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Relations graduates at Drake University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations graduates at Drake University are 86% women (25) and 14% men (4).
Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Drake University
Among the 29 bachelor’s public relations graduates at Drake University, 86% were women (25) and 14% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Drake University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Drake University, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations Graduates
Graduates of the Public Relations program at Drake University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Relations majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Fundraising Managers | $90,350 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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