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PR & Applied Communication in Arkansas

PR & Applied Communication Schools in Arkansas

Jobs for PR & Applied Communication Grads in Arkansas

There are 2,210 people in the state and 549,860 people in the nation working in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication jobs.

PR & Applied Communication Jobs Nationwide vs. AR

Wages for PR & Applied Communication Jobs in Arkansas

In this state, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication grads earn an average of $80,760. Nationwide, they make an average of $97,443.

PR & Applied Communication Wages Nationwide vs. AR

Our data covers 5 colleges in Arkansas offering Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $47,767 after earning their degree at this institution. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $39,167 in their first year after graduation. About 90% of those who apply are admitted. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,752 a year. The school admits about 100% of applicants. 87% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,548 a year. The school admits about 96% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,510 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 70% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

PR & Applied Communication Careers in AR

Some of the careers Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication majors go into include:

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

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Marketing/Marketing Management 50,466
Speech Communication 32,944
Communications 11,299
Communication & Media Studies 8,694
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Corporate Communications 801
Broadcast Journalism 757
Corporate Communications 13

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