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

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

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Associate Degree 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public relations majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the most popular school in the Plains States Region for public relations and advertising students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Western Iowa Tech Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Sioux City, Western Iowa Tech Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Evangel University

Springfield, MO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Evangel University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Plains States Region . Evangel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Springfield.

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#4

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

The in-demand associate degree programs at Creighton University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Creighton University Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations and advertising colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 356
Minnesota 128
Kansas 107
Iowa 289
Nebraska 347
North Dakota 30
South Dakota 27

Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 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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