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Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado

2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado

5 Colleges
$33,190 Avg Salary
$20,991 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

In 2020-2021, 447 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #38 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado

Check out the public relations programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Colorado Schools in Public Relations & Advertising

Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the best school in Colorado for public relations and advertising students. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

After completing their degree, public relations graduates from CU - Boulder carry an average student debtload of $19,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $619.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Colorado Media School

Lakewood, CO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado Media School is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Colorado Media School is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

After completing their degree, public relations graduates from Colorado Media School carry an average student debtload of $14,283.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado list. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.

On average, public relations graduates from MSU Denver take out $29,189 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Christian University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Colorado list. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 221
Idaho 83
Montana 16
Wyoming 1

Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 5 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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