2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You
In 2020-2021, 365 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a Washington college or university. This makes it the #52 most popular major in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Washington to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges.
Top Washington Schools in Public Relations & Advertising
Our analysis found Gonzaga University to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Washington. Located in the city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Public Relations majors at Gonzaga take out an average of $26,900 in student loans while working on their egree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.
While working on their degree, public relations majors at Wazzu accumulate an average of around $21,900 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $326.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Washington University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Washington list. Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Public Relations majors at CWU take out an average of $19,157 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $287.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 861 |
Oregon | 659 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Relations
One of 5 majors within the area of study, public relations and advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Relations
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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).
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