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Public Relations at Washington State University

If you are interested in studying Public Relations, you may want to check out the program at Washington State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Washington State University is located in Pullman, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 89 public relations degrees were awarded at Washington State University.

Online Class Availability at Washington State University

Many students take online classes at Washington State University. Of 25,685 students, 3,979 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,428 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Relations graduates at Washington State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Relations graduates at Washington State University are 73% women (65) and 27% men (24).

Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Washington State University

Among the 89 bachelor’s public relations graduates at Washington State University, 73% were women (65) and 27% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	61
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Washington State University, below the national average of 31%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations program at Washington State University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Public Relations graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Fundraising Managers	$90,350

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.