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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 64 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a Mississippi college or university. This makes it the #98 most popular major in the state.

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.

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 Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular master's 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Mississippi.

#1

University of Mississippi

University, MS

Our analysis found University of Mississippi to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Mississippi. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the town of University.

Women make up 77% of the public relations majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at University of Mississippi

#2

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mississippi College is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in public relations at MC, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Mississippi College Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Mississippi Valley State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in Mississippi. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Itta Bena.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Mississippi Valley State University Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in Mississippi. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at University of Southern Mississippi

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
West Virginia 114

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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