Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at University of Houston

If you plan to study public relations, advertising, & applied communication, take a look at what University of Houston has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UH is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 47,090 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, & Applied Communication section at the bottom of this page.

UH Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

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

UH Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at UH 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 UH

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

UH Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	60
White	27
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Related Majors

• Health Communication
• Advertising
• Public Relations

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 TX, the home state for University of Houston.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists	28,360	$60,600
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	4,680	$125,490
Communications Professors	2,460	$68,900
Advertising and Promotions Managers	1,590	$98,960

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 RJN2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.