Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus

Every other public relations, advertising, and applied communication school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Penn State World Campus is located in University Park, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 14,458. Of the 550 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University - World Campus in 2019, 48 of them were other public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors.

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

Penn State World Campus Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Penn State World Campus

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Penn State World Campus offers distance education options for public relations, advertising, and applied communication at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Penn State World Campus Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public relations, advertising, and applied communication progam at Penn State World Campus compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication major at Penn State World Campus is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Other 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
Best Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1
Most Popular Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	10
Most Popular Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	11

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at Penn State World Campus

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus.

Penn State World Campus Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Penn State World Campus awarded 48 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 23% of these degrees went to men with the other 77% going to women.

About 69% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at Penn State World Campus are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	33
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Penn State World Campus 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

• General Organizational Communication
• Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.