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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public relations and advertising was ranked #52 in the country. In fact 21,099 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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 Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Colleges.

Top New England Region Schools for a Master's in Public Relations & Advertising

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Quinnipiac University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Emerson College

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emerson College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Sacred Heart is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#5

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Suffolk University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Suffolk is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Central Connecticut State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Southern New Hampshire University Report

#8

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport 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 #8 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Bridgeport Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations and advertising schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 395
Connecticut 224
New Hampshire 733
Maine 12
Rhode Island 169
Vermont 59

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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