Public Relations & Advertising at Mississippi College

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

MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and approximately 4,667 students attend the school each year.

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.

MC Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
• Master’s Degree in Public Relations

MC Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at MC 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 MC

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

MC Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at MC since its program graduates 71% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MC Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi College with a master's in public relations.

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

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

The following public relations concentations are available at Mississippi College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mississippi College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations	6
Sports Communication	4
Health Communication	1

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism (Other)
• Communication & Media Studies

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 MS, the home state for Mississippi College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Public Relations Specialists	1,430	$52,840
Community Health Workers	710	$32,880
Reporters and Correspondents	300	$34,530
Editors	280	$46,070

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Robby Followell under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.