Public Relations & Advertising at Syracuse University

Every public relations & advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public relations program at Syracuse University stacks up to those at other schools.

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and has a total student population of 21,322.

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.

Syracuse Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

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

Syracuse Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at Syracuse 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 Syracuse

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

Syracuse Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

About 62% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Syracuse are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	135
International Students	26
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

Syracuse Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	33
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	63
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations	133
Advertising	123
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	117

Related Majors

• Communication & Media Studies
• Radio, Television & Digital Communication
• 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 NY, the home state for Syracuse University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Advertising and Promotions Managers	6,590	$174,870
Community Health Workers	6,590	$44,340
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	6,190	$167,330

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.