Public Relations Undergraduate Certificates
There are 152 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Public Relations.
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Education Levels of Public Relations Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,061 students earned theirPublic Relations majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Public Relations at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 50 |
| Associate’s Degree | 25 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,461 |
| Master’s Degree | 513 |
Earnings of Public Relations Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in Public Relations of $55,248 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,317 |
| 4 years | $55,248 |
| 5 years | $64,495 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Public Relations Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 182 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Public Relations. Learn more about the most popular below:
The University of Alabama tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 212 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 170 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Georgia is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 158 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 149 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 140 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas Tech University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 138 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 134 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 126 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Auburn University is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 110 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 102 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgetown University is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Washington State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. This school awarded 86 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. This school awarded 79 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Miami is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 77 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. This school awarded 73 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville is a popular choice for Public Relations majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 71 undergraduate certificates in Public Relations in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Public Relations. During the most recent year for which we have data, 65 people received their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Public Relations here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Public Relations that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Advertising | 4,308 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 4,077 |
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 1,956 |
| Organizational Communication, General | 1,789 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 1,296 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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