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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kansas

In 2020-2021, 110 students earned their Public Relations degrees in KS.

A Public Relations & Advertising major is the 79th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in Kansas

Public Relations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 93
Master’s Degree 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 3
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 3
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 3

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, a public relations major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public relations majors in Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.7%
  • White: 24.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 63.6%
  • Other Races: 5.5%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Kansas

5,550 people in the state and 726,240 in the nation are employed in jobs related to public relations.

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Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in Kansas

In this state, public relations grads earn an average of $56,170. Nationwide, they make an average of $69,480.

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There are 7 colleges in Kansas that offer public relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

68 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
15,033 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,189. The student loan default rate is 5.70% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.58 years to complete their degree at FHSU.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
14,999 Total Students

90% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,859. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 64%. 93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.10%.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
26,744 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.33 years to complete their degree at KU. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

#4

Newman University

Wichita
3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
2,053 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,903. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,657 a year.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
803 Total Students

In their early career, Kansas Wesleyan University grads earn an average salary of $42,374. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,476. The student loan default rate is 9.70% which is lower than average.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
629 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,005 after earning their degree at this institution. 25% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in KS

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 13% $100,070
Technical Writers 12% $59,970
Community Health Workers 11% $40,450
Communications Professors 8% $68,370
Public Relations Specialists 8% $51,610
Advertising and Promotions Managers 4% $82,500
Editors -7% $46,640
Reporters and Correspondents -18% $34,970
Radio and Television Announcers -23% $26,610

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public relations.

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Communication & Media Studies 490
Journalism 347
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 47
Other Communication & Journalism 24

View all majors related to Public Relations & Advertising

View Nationwide Public Relations & Advertising Report

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