Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at University of Colorado Boulder

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

CU - Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and has a total student population of 37,437.

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

CU - Boulder Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
• Master’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

CU - Boulder Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at CU - Boulder is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. 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, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at CU - Boulder

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at University of Colorado Boulder.

CU - Boulder Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 72% went to women. The typical public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% men. So male students are more repesented at CU - Boulder since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 81% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at CU - Boulder 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 University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	332
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	20

CU - Boulder Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in public relations, advertising, and applied communication each year. CU - Boulder does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public relations, advertising, and applied communication master's degree from CU - Boulder, 56% 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 University of Colorado Boulder with a master's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

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

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Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CO, the home state for University of Colorado Boulder.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Public Relations Specialists	5,180	$66,510
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,240	$136,990
Communications Professors	620	$58,270
Advertising and Promotions Managers	390	$122,970

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 University of Colorado at Boulder under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.