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Public Relations & Advertising at Kennesaw State University

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

KSU Georgia is located in Kennesaw, Georgia and approximately 41,181 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 218 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from KSU Georgia.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at KSU Georgia compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools 129

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in public relations from KSU Georgia. This makes it the #60 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from KSU Georgia Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at KSU Georgia is $37,906. This is 3% higher than $36,826, which is the national average for all public relations bachelor's degree recipients.

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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

78% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 218 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public relations from KSU Georgia. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at KSU Georgia 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 Kennesaw State University with a bachelor's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 34
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 148
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

KSU Georgia Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

90% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in public relations from KSU Georgia in 2021, 10% were men and 90% were women.

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Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from KSU Georgia, 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 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 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

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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