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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia

4 Colleges
$36,703 Avg Salary
$24,522 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public relations and advertising is the #42 most popular major in Georgia.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best for public relations majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top Georgia Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Relations & Advertising

#1

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at UGA take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,880. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $274.

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Out of the 4 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kennesaw.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public relations majors at KSU Georgia accumulate an average of around $24,534 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $391, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Georgia Southern University is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public school with a very large student population.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $171, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Mercer University

Macon, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercer University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Georgia list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 84
North Carolina 422
Florida 1,747
Tennessee 281
Kentucky 453
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 133
Arkansas 134
Alabama 477
Mississippi 64
West Virginia 114

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public relations and advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 66,787
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 17,669
Journalism 13,552
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1,128
Publishing 336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.

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