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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Memphis

Public Relations & Advertising at University of Memphis

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 Memphis stacks up to those at other schools.

UofM is located in Memphis, Tennessee and has a total student population of 22,205.

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.

UofM Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

UofM Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at UofM 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.

Public Relations Student Demographics at UofM

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

UofM Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at UofM are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 29
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

The following public relations concentations are available at University of Memphis. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Memphis. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations 32
Advertising 14

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 TN, the home state for University of Memphis.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Public Relations Specialists 1,980 $64,170
Editors 1,690 $54,400
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 880 $99,360
Community Health Workers 850 $44,630
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 720 $86,750

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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