Public Relations & Advertising at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a public relations school? To help you decide if Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public relations program.

IUP is located in Indiana, Pennsylvania and approximately 10,037 students attend the school each year.

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.

IUP Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Public Relations

IUP Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at IUP

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

IUP Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

70% Women

30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in public relations each year. IUP does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from IUP, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus with a master's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

Public Relations & Advertising majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Organizational Communication	7

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 Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus.

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
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