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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arkansas

5 Colleges
$30,819 Avg Salary
$26,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

Public Relations & Advertising is the #53 most popular major in Arkansas with 134 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Arkansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found Arkansas State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Arkansas. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that public relations majors at A-State take out is $25,000.

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The excellent programs at University of Central Arkansas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Arkansas. UCA is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Conway.

Public Relations majors at UCA take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Harding University

Searcy, AR

The excellent programs at Harding University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Arkansas. Located in the town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, public relations graduates from Harding take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $448.

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#4

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Henderson State University is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Henderson State University is a small public school located in the town of Arkadelphia.

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#4

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Located in the small city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Colleges 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
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 5 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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