Public Relations & Advertising at Hood College

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

Hood is located in Frederick, Maryland and has a total student population of 2,042. In 2021, 8 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Hood.

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.

Hood Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Hood Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Hood 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 Hood 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 Focused Public Relations & Advertising Schools	181
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	183
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools	293

Public Relations Student Demographics at Hood

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

Hood Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public relations from Hood. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Hood 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 Hood College with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies

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 MD, the home state for Hood College.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Public Relations Specialists	3,250	$71,030
Editors	2,280	$59,560
Technical Writers	2,000	$80,130
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,720	$123,020
Community Health Workers	1,290	$50,160

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 Andrew.Belair under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.