Public Relations at Seton Hall University

What traits are you looking for in a PR school? To help you decide if Seton Hall University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's PR program.

Seton Hall is located in South Orange, New Jersey and has a total student population of 10,162. Of the 497 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University in 2019, 28 of them were public relations majors.

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.

Seton Hall Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR
• Master’s Degree in PR

Seton Hall Public Relations Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the PR progam at Seton Hall compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 PR major at Seton Hall 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 Master’s Degree Schools	13
Most Focused Public Relations Master’s Degree Schools	15
Best Public Relations Master’s Degree Schools	19
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	31
Best Public Relations Schools	45
Most Popular Public Relations Schools	47
Most Popular Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	51
Most Focused Public Relations Schools	59
Most Focused Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	70

In 2019, 9 students received their master’s degree in PR from Seton Hall. This makes it the #13 most popular school for PR master’s degree candidates in the country.

PR Student Demographics at Seton Hall

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

Seton Hall Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 28 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in PR from Seton Hall in 2019, 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical PR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at Seton Hall since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in PR at Seton Hall 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 Seton Hall University with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Seton Hall Public Relations Master’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in PR from Seton Hall. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 21% men graduate in PR each year. Seton Hall does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 24% more men than average.

Of the students who received a PR master's degree from Seton Hall, 67% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

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 NJ, the home state for Seton Hall University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Public Relations Specialists	3,850	$75,670
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,950	$163,560
Communications Professors	940	$92,200
Advertising and Promotions Managers	460	$158,140

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 Chris Funkhouser under License

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