Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at California Baptist University

If you are interested in studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication, you may want to check out the program at California Baptist University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal Baptist is located in Riverside, California and has a total student population of 10,486. In 2019, 25 public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors received their bachelor's degree from Cal Baptist.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication section at the bottom of this page.

Cal Baptist Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
• Master’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Online Classes Are Available at Cal Baptist

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cal Baptist does offer online courses in public relations, advertising, and applied communication for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Cal Baptist Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs across the country. The following shows how Cal Baptist performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at Cal Baptist is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	7
Most Popular Online Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	7
Most Focused Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools	11
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools	20
Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	28
Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Most Focused Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	41
Most Focused Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	56

In 2019, 15 students received their master’s degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Cal Baptist. This makes it the #11 most popular school for public relations, advertising, and applied communication master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at Cal Baptist

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at California Baptist University.

Cal Baptist Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Cal Baptist awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at Cal Baptist are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its public relations, advertising, and applied communication bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Cal Baptist Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

In the public relations, advertising, and applied communication master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of degree recipients. That is 32% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Baptist University with a master's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Cal Baptist also has a doctoral program available in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California Baptist University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Public Relations Specialists	26,820	$72,910
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	8,330	$141,990
Advertising and Promotions Managers	2,850	$137,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeremylofgren under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.