Public Relations & Advertising at The University of Tampa

What traits are you looking for in a public relations school? To help you decide if The University of Tampa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's public relations program.

UT is located in Tampa, Florida and has a total student population of 9,605.

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.

UT Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

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

UT Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at UT 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 UT

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

UT Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

About 68% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at UT 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 The University of Tampa with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	61
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

UT Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in public relations each year. UT does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from UT, 61% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

Public Relations & Advertising majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Tampa. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	85

Related Majors

• Journalism
• 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 FL, the home state for The University of Tampa.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Public Relations Specialists	12,050	$60,920
Editors	4,190	$58,200
Community Health Workers	2,880	$39,930
Technical Writers	2,740	$62,710
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	2,050	$109,570

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 Andonic under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.