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Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arizona

2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arizona

5 Colleges
$39,314 Avg Salary
$21,108 Avg Student Debt

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Public Relations & Advertising is the #81 most popular major in Arizona with 295 degrees and certificates awarded 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 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 Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arizona to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arizona

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges.

Top Arizona Schools in Public Relations & Advertising

#1

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Our analysis found University of Arizona to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

While working on their degree, public relations majors at ASU - Tempe accumulate an average of around $20,336 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $805, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Out of the 5 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, public relations graduates from Grand Canyon University carry an average student debtload of $21,875.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, public relations graduates from NAU take out $21,498 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $456.

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The excellent programs at Arizona State University - Skysong helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Arizona. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,985
Oklahoma 286

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 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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