Public Relations & Advertising at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
If you are interested in studying Public Relations & Advertising, you may want to check out the program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is located in Worcester, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Online & Distance Learning at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Many students take online classes at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Of 7,584 students, 666 (9%) studied exclusively online and 770 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are 82% women (9) and 18% men (2).
Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Among the 11 bachelor’s public relations & advertising graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, below the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
The Public Relations & Advertising program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Scientific Communication | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates
Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Relations & Advertising graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Managers | $139,736 |
| Training and Development Managers | $139,524 |
| Fundraisers | $118,069 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,521 |
| Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys | $108,419 |
| Public Relations Specialists | $103,749 |
| Editors | $100,346 |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | $96,762 |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | $96,169 |
| Human Resources Managers | $95,702 |
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.