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Public Relations at Wayne State University

If you are interested in studying Public Relations, take a look at what Wayne State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wayne State University is located in Detroit, MI.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 public relations degrees were granted at Wayne State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wayne State University

Many students take online classes at Wayne State University. Of 23,803 students, 3,013 (13%) studied exclusively online and 10,784 (45%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Public Relations graduates at Wayne State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Public Relations graduates at Wayne State University are 61% women (14) and 39% men (9).

Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Wayne State University

Of the 22 bachelor’s public relations degrees awarded at Wayne State University, 59% were women (13) and 41% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	14
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Wayne State University, above the national average of 31%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations program at Wayne 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.