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Public Relations & Advertising at Lamar University

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

Lamar University is located in Beaumont, Texas and approximately 16,637 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from Lamar University.

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.

Lamar University Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Lamar University Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at Lamar University 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 Lamar University 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 Value Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 174
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools 229
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 236
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 363

Public Relations Student Demographics at Lamar University

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

Lamar University Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 public relations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Lamar University. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 68% 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 Lamar University with a bachelor's in public relations.

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

Lamar University 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 TX, the home state for Lamar University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists 28,360 $60,600
Editors 5,490 $72,300
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 4,680 $125,490
Technical Writers 4,550 $75,000
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

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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