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Public Relations in Michigan

Public Relations Schools in Michigan

Jobs for Public Relations Grads in Michigan

There are 15,240 people in the state and 549,860 people in the nation working in PR jobs.

Public Relations Jobs Nationwide vs. MI

Wages for Public Relations Jobs in Michigan

PR grads earn an average of $79,228 in the state and $97,443 nationwide.

Public Relations Wages Nationwide vs. MI

Our data covers 6 colleges in Michigan offering PR degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

#1

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant

Graduates earn a median salary of $43,750 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 91% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $50,183 a year. The school admits about 82% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 82%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $36,618 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 70%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,457 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 68%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,361 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 81%, getting in takes some planning. 73% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $52,181 a year. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 66%.

Public Relations Careers in MI

Some of the careers PR 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 PR.

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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