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Public Relations & Advertising at Rhode Island College

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what Rhode Island College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Rhode Island College is in Providence, RI.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at Rhode Island College.

Online Class Availability at Rhode Island College

Distance learning is available at Rhode Island College. Of 6,155 students, 170 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,012 (16%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Rhode Island College

Use these rankings to compare Rhode Island College’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Rhode Island College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Rhode Island College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Rhode Island College

Of the 6 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Rhode Island College, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 17% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Rhode Island College, 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 Rhode Island College

The Public Relations & Advertising program at Rhode Island College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
PR & Applied Communication	4
Communication Management and Strategic Communications.	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Graduates of the Public Relations & Advertising program at Rhode Island College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.