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Public Relations & Advertising at Loras College

If you are interested in studying Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at Loras College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Loras College sits in Dubuque, IA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at Loras College.

Online & Distance Learning at Loras College

Many students take online classes at Loras College. Of 1,189 students, 25 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 50 (4%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Loras College

Rankings can help you compare Loras College’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from Loras College

Graduates of Loras College’s Public Relations & Advertising program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,865
2 years	$36,437
3 years	$45,484
4 years	$49,138
5 years	$58,304

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from Loras College take home a median $49,138, compared with $50,851 for all Loras College graduates — about 3% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from Loras College comes in at $26,581.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Loras College, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Loras College are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Loras College

Among the 2 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Loras College, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Loras College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1

Minority students account for 50% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Loras College, above the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at Loras College

This Public Relations & Advertising program at Loras College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Relations	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Graduates of the Public Relations & Advertising program at Loras College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Public Relations & Advertising majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$96,762
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Human Resources Managers	$95,702

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.