Public Relations & Advertising at Utica College

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

Utica College is located in Utica, New York and approximately 4,613 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 10 public relations majors received their bachelor's degree from Utica College.

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.

Utica College Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

Utica College Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations major at Utica College 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
	215
	273
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools	278

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from Utica College Make?

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Utica College is $30,605. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $36,826 for all public relations students.

Public Relations Student Demographics at Utica College

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

Utica College Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 public relations majors earned their bachelor's degree from Utica College. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. The typical public relations bachelor's degree program is made up of only 28% men. So male students are more repesented at Utica College since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations at Utica College 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 Utica College with a bachelor's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Utica College 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 NY, the home state for Utica College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Public Relations Specialists	24,510	$74,000
Editors	19,140	$83,070
Advertising and Promotions Managers	6,590	$174,870
Community Health Workers	6,590	$44,340
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	6,190	$167,330

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.