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Public Relations at Hofstra University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations, consider the program at Hofstra University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Hofstra University sits in Hempstead, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 39 public relations degrees were awarded at Hofstra University.

Studying Online at Hofstra University

Distance learning is available at Hofstra University. Among 10,685 students, 396 (4%) studied exclusively online and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Public Relations graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Relations graduates at Hofstra University are 77% women (30) and 23% men (9).

Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Hofstra University

Among the 27 bachelor’s public relations graduates at Hofstra University, 81% were women (22) and 19% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	17
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Public Relations Master’s Program at Hofstra University

Of the 12 master’s public relations degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 67% were women (8) and 33% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Public Relations master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, below the national average of 35%.*

*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

Students who finish Public Relations program at Hofstra University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Relations graduates, 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.