2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Georgia
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising 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.
The Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Georgia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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Featured Public Relations & Advertising Programs
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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 Schools in Georgia
The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges.
Top Georgia Schools in Public Relations & Advertising
Our 2023 rankings named University of Georgia the best school in Georgia for public relations and advertising students. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Public Relations majors at UGA take out an average of $21,361 in student loans while working on their egree. 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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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Kennesaw State University is a great place for public relations and advertising students. KSU Georgia is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.
On average, public relations graduates from KSU Georgia take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $391, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Augusta University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia Southern University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Georgia list. Located in the town of Statesboro, GaSou is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at GaSou take out is $26,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $171, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 5 schools in Georgia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercer University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Macon, Mercer is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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| 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 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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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