Public Relations & Advertising at University of Wisconsin - River Falls

Every public relations and 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 Wisconsin - River Falls stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - River Falls is located in River Falls, Wisconsin and approximately 5,855 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students received a bachelor's degree in public relations from UW - River Falls.

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.

UW - River Falls Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

UW - River Falls Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations progam at UW - River Falls compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at UW - River Falls 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
	204

Public Relations Student Demographics at UW - River Falls

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

UW - River Falls Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 64 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in public relations from UW - River Falls. About 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at UW - River Falls since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at UW - River Falls 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 Wisconsin - River Falls with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	57
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - River Falls also has a doctoral program available in public relations. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Journalism
• Communication & Media Studies

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - River Falls.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Public Relations Specialists	3,860	$61,060
Editors	1,580	$48,630
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	900	$107,830
Technical Writers	760	$59,480
Reporters and Correspondents	630	$34,180

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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.