Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools in Connecticut

In 2022-2023, 91 students earned their Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication degrees in CT.

In this state, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication is the 119th most popular major out of a total 582 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors in Connecticut

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	51
Bachelor’s Degree	40

Gender Distribution

In Connecticut, a public relations, advertising, and applied communication major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors in Connecticut is as follows:

• Asian: 1.1%
• Black or African American: 13.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 12.1%
• White: 61.5%
• Non-Resident Alien: 2.2%
• Other Races: 9.9%

Jobs for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads in Connecticut

There are 3,340 people in the state and 365,850 people in the nation working in public relations, advertising, and applied communication jobs.

Wages for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Jobs in Connecticut

A typical salary for a public relations, advertising, and applied communication grad in the state is $83,720, compared to a typical salary of $78,090 nationwide.

Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs in CT

There are 3 colleges in Connecticut that offer public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Careers in CT

Some of the careers public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors go into include:

Job Title	CT Job Growth	CT Median Salary
Public Relations Specialists	8%	$67,520
Advertising and Promotions Managers	5%	$107,360

Related Majors in Connecticut

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Major	Annual Graduates in CT
Other PR & Applied Communication	75
Public Relations	58
Organizational Communication	5
International Communication	5
Sports Communication	2

View all majors related to Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bill Koplitz under License

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