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Public Relations at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Public Relations at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and approximately 30,559 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations section at the bottom of this page.

UT Knoxville Public Relations Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in PR

UT Knoxville Public Relations Rankings

The pr major at UT Knoxville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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.

PR Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

84% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of pr bachelor's degrees went to men and 84% went to women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in pr at UT Knoxville 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in pr.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 64
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in pr can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Public Relations Specialists 1,980 $64,170
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 880 $99,360
Advertising and Promotions Managers 650 $82,270
Communications Professors 310 $56,860

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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