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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public relations and advertising was ranked #52 in the country. In fact 21,099 degrees and certificates were handed out 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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 the Southeast Region .

Our analysis found West Virginia University at Parkersburg to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Parkersburg, West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public college with a small student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 20% are male.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at West Virginia University at Parkersburg

#2

Full Sail University

Winter Park, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Full Sail University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Winter Park, Full Sail University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Columbia College

Vienna, VA

Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Columbia College is a small private for-profit school located in the suburb of Vienna.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Tulane University of Louisiana landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#4

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coahoma Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#4

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Lynn University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Boca Raton, Lynn University Fighting Knights is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations and advertising schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 639
Virginia 84
North Carolina 422
Florida 1,747
Tennessee 281
Kentucky 453
South Carolina 347
Louisiana 133
Arkansas 134
Alabama 477
Mississippi 64
West Virginia 114

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.

  • 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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