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Public Relations & Advertising at University of California - Santa Cruz

Public Relations & Advertising at University of California - Santa Cruz

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 University of California - Santa Cruz stacks up to those at other schools.

UC Santa Cruz is located in Santa Cruz, California and approximately 19,161 students attend the school each year.

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.

UC Santa Cruz Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

UC Santa Cruz Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at UC Santa Cruz

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

UC Santa Cruz Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from UC Santa Cruz, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

If you plan to be a public relations major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Santa Cruz. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Technical & Scientific Communication 9

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 University of California - Santa Cruz.

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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