Public Relations & Advertising at University of Vermont

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

UVM is located in Burlington, Vermont and has a total student population of 13,292.

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.

UVM Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

UVM Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The public relations major at UVM 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 UVM

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

UVM Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 29% men. So male students are more repesented at UVM since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 77% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at UVM 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 Vermont with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	56
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

Public Relations & Advertising majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Vermont. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	57
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	2

Related Majors

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 VT, the home state for University of Vermont.

Occupation	Jobs in VT	Average Salary in VT
Public Relations Specialists	930	$58,200
Community Health Workers	360	$33,670
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	260	$102,260
Editors	260	$48,910
Reporters and Correspondents	140	$38,890

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.