Associate Degrees in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
Education Levels of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 24 people earned their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. This earns it the #492 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,154 |
| Master’s Degree | 896 |
| Basic Certificate | 76 |
| Graduate Certificate | 75 |
| Associate Degree | 24 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. About 79.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of public relations, advertising, and applied communication associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer an associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
Chippewa Valley Technical College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors who are seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from CVTC.
West Virginia University at Parkersburg comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
Gateway Technical College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Gateway Technical College. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Casper College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Casper College.
The 8th most popular school in the country for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors who are seeking their associate degree is Long Beach City College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Long Beach City College. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lynn University. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Lynn University Fighting Knights. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to public relations, advertising, and applied communication that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 353 | |
| Advertising | 52 |
| Public Relations | 31 |
| Sports Communication | 6 |
| Organizational Communication | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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