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Public Relations & Advertising at Mercer University

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what Mercer University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Mercer University sits in Macon, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 6 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at Mercer University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercer University

Online coursework is an option at Mercer University. Among 9,196 students, 2,029 (22%) studied exclusively online and 1,218 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Mercer University

Use these rankings to compare Mercer University’s Public Relations & Advertising program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Mercer University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Mercer University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Mercer University

Of the 6 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Mercer University, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Mercer University

The Public Relations & Advertising program at Mercer University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Scientific Communication	6

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at Mercer University go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying 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.