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Public Relations in New York

Public Relations Schools in New York

Jobs for Public Relations Grads in New York

In this state, there are 55,270 people employed in jobs related to a PR degree, compared to 549,860 nationwide.

Public Relations Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Public Relations Jobs in New York

PR grads earn an average of $123,285 in the state and $97,443 nationwide.

Public Relations Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 7 colleges in New York offering PR degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,956 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 42% of applicants. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,815 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 71%, getting in takes some planning. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $37,649 a year. With an admission rate of 80%, getting in takes some planning. 70% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

SUNY at Fredonia

Fredonia

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $31,734 a year. The school admits about 79% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,823 after earning their degree at this institution. About 75% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

#6

Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry

Graduates earn a median salary of $44,344 in their first year after graduation. About 85% of those who apply are admitted. 75% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Iona University

New Rochelle

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $40,168 a year. With an admission rate of 91%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

Public Relations Careers in NY

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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