Public Relations & Advertising at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

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

OSU is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and approximately 24,535 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,913 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus in 2021, 119 of them were public relations and advertising majors.

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.

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at OSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at OSU 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
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	109
	188

Earnings of OSU Public Relations Graduates

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at OSU is $32,364. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,826 for all public relations students.

Public Relations Student Demographics at OSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

OSU Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 119 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in public relations from OSU in 2021, 32% were men and 68% were women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at OSU since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at OSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oklahoma State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	90
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

OSU also has a doctoral program available in public relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies
• Journalism

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 OK, the home state for Oklahoma State University - Main Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OK	Average Salary in OK
Public Relations Specialists	1,880	$51,060
Community Health Workers	1,110	$47,110
Technical Writers	730	$57,450
Editors	700	$44,380
Reporters and Correspondents	480	$38,300

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 DBinfo under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.