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Graduate Certificate in Public Relations

Graduate Certificates in Public Relations

63 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 16 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in pr. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 33% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.9% of pr graduates were international students.

Education Levels of PR Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 63 people earned their graduate certificate in pr. This makes it the 326th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in pr at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,855
Master’s Degree 512
Basic Certificate 63
Graduate Certificate 63
Undergraduate Certificate 42
Associate Degree 31

Earnings of PR Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for pr majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in pr. About 76.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 15
Women 48
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The racial-ethnic distribution of pr graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 37
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 16 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in pr. Learn more about the most popular 16 below:

#1

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Lincoln, Nebraska
22 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for pr students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in pr from UNL. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#2

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for pr majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Texas. Each year, around 40,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in pr from UNT. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
4 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for pr majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Dayton. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in pr from UDayton. About 70% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for pr majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in pr from GWU. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

University of Maryland Global Campus

Adelphi, Maryland
1 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pr. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in pr from UMGC. About 71% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Point Park University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in pr. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in pr from Point Park.

#7

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Temple University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in pr. Each year, around 37,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in pr from Temple. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to pr that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
PR & Applied Communication 75
Scientific Communication 46
Health Communication 39
Sports Communication 28
Organizational Communication 26

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.

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