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Public Relations at Hood College

If you plan to study Public Relations, take a look at what Hood College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hood College is located in Frederick, MD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 12 public relations graduations were recorded at Hood College.

Online & Distance Learning at Hood College

Distance learning is available at Hood College. Among 2,101 students, 376 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 234 (11%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Relations graduates at Hood College, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Relations graduates at Hood College are 33% women (4) and 67% men (8).

Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Hood College

Among the 12 bachelor’s public relations degrees awarded at Hood College, 33% were women (4) and 67% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 25% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Hood College, 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.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations Graduates

Graduates of the Public Relations program at Hood College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying 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.