2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree School for You
Public Relations & Advertising is the #59 most popular major in New Jersey with 315 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Jersey to see which master's 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.
Featured Public Relations Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular New Jersey Schools for a Master's in Public Relations & Advertising
Our analysis found Rider University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a master’s degree in New Jersey. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 14 students majoring in public relations at Rider, 21% are male and 79% are female.
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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.
Women make up 83% of the public relations majors at the school.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Peter’s University is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 75% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, William Paterson University of New Jersey landed the # 4 spot on the list. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.
Of the 10 students majoring in public relations at William Paterson University, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Seton Hall University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in New Jersey. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
Women make up 40% of the public relations majors at the school.
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Out of the 8 schools in New Jersey that were part of this year’s ranking, Kean University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Union, Kean is a public college with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Monmouth University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Monmouth is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.
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Ramapo College of New Jersey ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah.
Request InformationBest Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 1,101 |
| New York | 1,767 |
| Maryland | 42 |
| District of Columbia | 521 |
| Delaware | 1 |
Other Related Public Relations Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
Keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of new media technologies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Majors Related to Public Relations
Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 8 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.