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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools

6 Colleges
$21,745 Avg Salary
$16,473 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Public Relations & Advertising is the #52 most popular major in the country with 21,099 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for public relations majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Top Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Public Relations & Advertising

Our 2023 rankings named University of Missouri - St Louis the best school in the United States for public relations and advertising students working on their undergraduate certificate. UMSL is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Montana. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sinclair Community College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Sinclair Community College is a large public school located in the city of Dayton.

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#6

Miami Media School

Miami, FL

Miami Media School came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Miami Media School is a small private for-profit school located in the small city of Miami.

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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 6 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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