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Public Relations in Tennessee

Public Relations Schools in Tennessee

Jobs for Public Relations Grads in Tennessee

In this state, there are 7,140 people employed in jobs related to a PR degree, compared to 549,860 nationwide.

Public Relations Jobs Nationwide vs. TN

Wages for Public Relations Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a PR grad in the state is $69,472, compared to a typical salary of $97,443 nationwide.

Public Relations Wages Nationwide vs. TN

There are 7 colleges in Tennessee that offer PR degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,937 a year. About 46% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,466 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 71%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $39,905 after earning their degree at this institution. About 91% of those who apply are admitted. 81% of full-time students return after their first year.

#4

Lee University

Cleveland

Graduates earn a median salary of $35,892 in their first year after graduation. About 72% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,943 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 86% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,366 a year. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Belmont University

Nashville

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $37,296 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 96%, getting in takes some planning. 84% of full-time students return after their first year.

Public Relations Careers in TN

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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