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Public Relations & Advertising at Kennesaw State University

Public Relations & Advertising at Kennesaw State University

Every public relations & advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public relations program at Kennesaw State University stacks up to those at other schools.

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and approximately 41,181 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.

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Public Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at KSU Georgia 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.

Public Relations Student Demographics at KSU Georgia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Kennesaw State University.

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at KSU Georgia are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 109
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

63% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in public relations each year. KSU Georgia does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

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In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kennesaw State University with a master's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
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 Kennesaw State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 172
General Organizational Communication 38
International & Intercultural Communication 10
Technical & Scientific Communication 8

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 GA, the home state for Kennesaw State University.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Public Relations Specialists 4,920 $62,070
Editors 2,190 $61,330
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,680 $117,770
Reporters and Correspondents 1,230 $51,140

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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