Public Relations at Western Kentucky University
If you plan to study Public Relations, take a look at what Western Kentucky University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Kentucky University is in Bowling Green, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 public relations graduations were recorded at Western Kentucky University.
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Online Class Availability at Western Kentucky University
Online coursework is an option at Western Kentucky University. Of 16,291 students, 3,505 (22%) studied exclusively online and 6,624 (41%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Relations graduates at Western Kentucky University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Public Relations graduates at Western Kentucky University are 86% women (30) and 14% men (5).
Public Relations Bachelor’s Program at Western Kentucky University
Among the 35 bachelor’s public relations degrees awarded at Western Kentucky University, 86% were women (30) and 14% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Public Relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Western Kentucky 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.
Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations Graduates
Graduates of the Public Relations program at Western Kentucky University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Relations majors, 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
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