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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

3 Colleges
$19,884 Avg Salary
$12,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree School for You

With 1,101 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public relations and advertising is the #43 most popular major in Pennsylvania.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Pennsylvania to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Relations & Advertising program at each school on the list.

Check out the public relations associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our 2023 rankings named Butler County Community College the most popular school in Pennsylvania for public relations and advertising students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Butler, BC3 is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 63% of the public relations majors at the school.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Butler County Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Luzerne County Community College is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Nanticoke, Luzerne County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Luzerne County Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Johnstown, Pennsylvania Highlands is a public school with a small student population.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,767
Maryland 42
New Jersey 315
District of Columbia 521
Delaware 1

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public relations and advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar 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 3 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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