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Public Relations & Advertising at University of San Francisco

If you are interested in studying Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at University of San Francisco. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of San Francisco is in San Francisco, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 18 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at University of San Francisco.

Online Class Availability at University of San Francisco

Many students take online classes at University of San Francisco. Among 8,913 students, 529 (6%) studied exclusively online and 840 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at University of San Francisco

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

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#5 of 15
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#7 of 21
Best Value	California	#12 of 15
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#18 of 21
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#52 of 240
Best Value	Nationwide	#225 of 239

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from University of San Francisco

Students who complete University of San Francisco’s Public Relations & Advertising program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$45,954
2 years	$47,260
3 years	$58,141
4 years	$86,425
5 years	$89,358

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of San Francisco take home a median $86,425, compared with $92,294 for all University of San Francisco graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from University of San Francisco stands at $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Public Relations & Advertising graduates at University of San Francisco, by degree type.

Program-wide, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at University of San Francisco are 78% women (14) and 22% men (4).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at University of San Francisco

Of the 18 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at University of San Francisco, 78% were women (14) and 22% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	4
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 72% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at University of San Francisco, above 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 San Francisco

The Public Relations & Advertising program at University of San Francisco breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Advertising	18

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Graduates of the Public Relations & Advertising program at University of San Francisco work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.