Public Relations & Advertising at University of Advancing Technology

If you are interested in studying public relations and advertising, you may want to check out the program at University of Advancing Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Advancing Technology is located in Tempe, Arizona and has a total student population of 836. Of the 122 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Advancing Technology in 2021, 2 of them were public relations and advertising majors.

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.

University of Advancing Technology Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Online Classes Are Available at University of Advancing Technology

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

University of Advancing Technology does offer online education options in public relations for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree
• Bachelor’s Degree

University of Advancing Technology Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations programs across the country. The following shows how University of Advancing Technology performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at University of Advancing Technology 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools	27
Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Schools	36
Most Focused Public Relations & Advertising Schools	192
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	316
Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools	403

Public Relations Student Demographics at University of Advancing Technology

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

University of Advancing Technology Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 public relations majors earned their bachelor's degree from University of Advancing Technology. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

University of Advancing Technology also has a doctoral program available in public relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 AZ, the home state for University of Advancing Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists	3,080	$62,500
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,350	$104,120
Community Health Workers	1,030	$40,090
Editors	1,020	$57,180
Reporters and Correspondents	680	$61,400

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.