Public Relations at Iowa State University

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a pr school? To help you decide if Iowa State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's pr program.

Iowa State is located in Ames, Iowa and approximately 31,822 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations section at the bottom of this page.

Iowa State Public Relations Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Iowa State Public Relations Rankings

The pr major at Iowa State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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.

PR Student Demographics at Iowa State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Iowa State University.

Iowa State Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

78% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of pr bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical pr bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Iowa State since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pr at Iowa State 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 Iowa State University with a bachelor's in pr.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	39
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in pr can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IA, the home state for Iowa State University.

Occupation	Jobs in IA	Average Salary in IA
Public Relations Specialists	1,820	$56,880
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	960	$103,350
Communications Professors	480	$88,340
Advertising and Promotions Managers	200	$113,030

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
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