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Public Relations at Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart University stacks up to those at other schools.

Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 8,958.

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.

Sacred Heart Public Relations Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in PR

Sacred Heart Public Relations Rankings

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PR Student Demographics at Sacred Heart

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

Sacred Heart Public Relations Master’s Program

61% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 44 students graduated with a master's degree in PR from Sacred Heart. About 39% were men and 61% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in PR each year. Sacred Heart does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

Sacred Heart Gender Breakdown of Public Relations Master's Degree Grads

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Public Relations Majors at Sacred Heart University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 17
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

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 CT, the home state for Sacred Heart University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
Public Relations Specialists 1,780 $73,600
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,040 $122,760
Communications Professors 270 $83,720
Advertising and Promotions Managers 250 $116,660

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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