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2023 Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southwest Region

4 Colleges
$38,541 Avg Salary
$22,069 Avg Student Debt

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public relations majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found University of Central Oklahoma to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue an online degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, public relations graduates from UCO take out $23,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Central Oklahoma Report

#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southwest Region list. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

On average, public relations graduates from Grand Canyon University take out $21,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent online programs at University of Advancing Technology helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, University of Advancing Technology is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Scottsdale Community College is a great place for public relations and advertising students pursuing an online degree. Scottsdale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Scottsdale.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Scottsdale Community College Report

Explore the most popular online public relations and advertising schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,985
Arizona 295
Oklahoma 286

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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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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