Public Relations & Advertising at Santa Monica College
SMC is located in Santa Monica, California and has a total student population of 25,948.
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.
Featured Santa Monica College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
Keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of new media technologies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
SMC Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Public Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Public Relations
Featured Santa Monica College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
Keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of new media technologies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
SMC Public Relations & Advertising Rankings
Public Relations Student Demographics at SMC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Santa Monica College.
SMC Public Relations & Advertising Associate’s Program
SMC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in public relations graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Santa Monica College with a associate's in public relations.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising
The following public relations concentations are available at Santa Monica College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Santa Monica College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advertising | 8 |
Related Majors
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 CA, the home state for Santa Monica College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | 26,820 | $72,910 |
| Editors | 11,060 | $78,150 |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 8,330 | $141,990 |
| Technical Writers | 6,240 | $91,310 |
| Community Health Workers | 6,160 | $49,260 |
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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