Public Relations at Northern Arizona University

Every public relations school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the PR program at Northern Arizona University stacks up to those at other schools.

NAU is located in Flagstaff, Arizona and approximately 31,066 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 3 PR majors received their bachelor's degree from NAU.

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

NAU Public Relations Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in PR (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

NAU Public Relations Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks PR programs across the country. The following shows how NAU performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The PR major at NAU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. 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 Public Relations Basic Certificate Schools	3
Most Focused Public Relations Schools	142

PR Student Demographics at NAU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the PR majors at Northern Arizona University.

NAU Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 PR students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from NAU, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at NAU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

NAU also has a doctoral program available in PR. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

Careers That PR Grads May Go Into

A degree in PR can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Northern Arizona University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists	3,080	$62,500
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,350	$104,120

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 Teksaz227 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.