2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree School for You
Public Relations & Advertising is the #59 most popular major in New Jersey with 315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in New Jersey to see which ones offered the best master'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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Featured Public Relations & Advertising Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
Keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of new media technologies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Colleges.
Top New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Public Relations & Advertising
Our analysis found Rider University to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Monmouth University is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of West Long Branch.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in New Jersey. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Seton Hall University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Seton Hall is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.
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William Paterson University of New Jersey did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public relations and advertising students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne.
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Saint Peter’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,101 |
| New York | 1,767 |
| Maryland | 42 |
| District of Columbia | 521 |
| Delaware | 1 |
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Public Relations & Advertising Related Rankings by Major
Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Public Relations
| 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 7 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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