2023 Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You
With 128 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public relations and advertising is the #104 most popular major in Minnesota.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best value programs for public relations students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota
Check out the public relations programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality in Public Relations & Advertising
Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan State University the best value school in Minnesota for public relations and advertising students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Metro State are $9,394 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St. Cloud State University are $9,170 a year.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Moorhead is a great value for public relations and advertising students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Moorhead are $9,468 per year. Public Relations majors at MSU Moorhead take out an average of $22,628 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
UMN Twin Cities undergraduate students pay an average of $15,254 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UMN Twin Cities also is in the top 20% of our Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota ranking.
The excellent programs at Concordia University, Saint Paul helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Minnesota. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Saint Paul are $23,900 per year.
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With a ranking of #6, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s best value schools for public relations and advertising students. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UST MN are $48,329 per year.
UST MN did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Minnesota list.
Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report
University of Northwestern - St Paul landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value public relations and advertising programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Northwestern undergraduate students pay an average of $34,180 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Northwestern - St Paul Report
Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Best Value Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 356 |
| Kansas | 107 |
| Iowa | 289 |
| Nebraska | 347 |
| North Dakota | 30 |
| South Dakota | 27 |
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Public Relations & Advertising Related Majors for Public Relations
Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 schools only.
- 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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