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Public Relations & Advertising at Mercy University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at Mercy University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Mercy University is in Dobbs Ferry, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 9 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at Mercy University.

Online & Distance Learning at Mercy University

Many students take online classes at Mercy University. Among 8,991 students, 1,965 (22%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,149 (68%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Mercy University

Rankings can help you compare Mercy University’s Public Relations & Advertising program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from Mercy University

Graduates of Mercy University’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	$40,731
2 years	$20,140

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Mercy University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Mercy University are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Mercy University

Of the 9 bachelor’s public relations & advertising graduates at Mercy University, 67% were women (6) and 33% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 11% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Mercy University, lower than 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 Mercy University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Public Relations	9

Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at Mercy University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Public Relations & Advertising graduates, 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.