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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Central Florida

If you are interested in studying Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what University of Central Florida. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Central Florida sits in Orlando, FL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 138 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at University of Central Florida.

Online Class Availability at University of Central Florida

Distance learning is available at University of Central Florida. Of 69,713 students, 12,508 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 31,060 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at University of Central Florida

Rankings can help you compare University of Central Florida’s Public Relations & Advertising program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Florida	#6 of 19
Best Value	Florida	#8 of 19
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#9 of 66
Best Value	Nationwide	#14 of 239
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#22 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#111 of 240

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from University of Central Florida

Graduates of University of Central Florida’s Public Relations & Advertising program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$36,528
2 years	$33,518
3 years	$41,728
4 years	$44,367
5 years	$58,523

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Central Florida report median earnings of $44,367, compared with $55,077 for all University of Central Florida graduates — about 19% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of Central Florida stands at $18,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Public Relations & Advertising graduates at University of Central Florida, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at University of Central Florida are 85% women (117) and 15% men (21).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at University of Central Florida

Of the 134 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at University of Central Florida, 84% were women (113) and 16% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	46
Black / African American	11
Asian	5
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Central Florida, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Public Relations & Advertising Doctoral Program at University of Central Florida

Among the 4 doctoral public relations & advertising graduates at University of Central Florida, 100% were women (4) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising doctoral degree recipients at University of Central Florida.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Public Relations & Advertising doctoral degree recipients at University of Central Florida, lower than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at University of Central Florida

This Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Central Florida breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
PR & Applied Communication	4
Advertising	134

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at University of Central Florida go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Relations & Advertising majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$96,762
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Human Resources Managers	$95,702

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.