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Public Relations & Advertising at Kent State University at Kent

Public Relations & Advertising at Kent State University at Kent

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

Kent State is located in Kent, Ohio and has a total student population of 26,822.

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.

Kent State Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Kent State Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at Kent State 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 Kent State

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

Kent State Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Kent 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 Kent State University at Kent with a bachelor's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 40
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

If you plan to be a public relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kent State University at Kent. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations 32
Advertising 23

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 OH, the home state for Kent State University at Kent.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Public Relations Specialists 6,710 $62,740
Editors 2,090 $60,670
Community Health Workers 1,970 $38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,940 $116,730
Technical Writers 1,830 $63,340

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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