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Public Relations & Advertising at Duquesne University

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Public Relations & Advertising at Duquesne University

If you are interested in studying public relations and advertising, you may want to check out the program at Duquesne University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Duquesne is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 8,830. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Duquesne.

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.

Duquesne Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Duquesne Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Duquesne 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 Duquesne 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 Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools 90
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools 105
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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in public relations from Duquesne. This is the #106 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from Duquesne Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Duquesne is $35,842. This is less than $36,826, which is the national average of all public relations majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Public Relations Student Demographics at Duquesne

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

Duquesne Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

61% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 61 public relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Duquesne, about 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Duquesne since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Duquesne 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 Duquesne University with a bachelor's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 47
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

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

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 PA, the home state for Duquesne University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Public Relations Specialists 8,390 $61,510
Editors 3,020 $62,870
Community Health Workers 2,000 $41,550
Technical Writers 1,810 $70,060
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,620 $123,600

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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