Advertising at Syracuse University

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

Syracuse is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 22,803 students attend the school each year. In 2019, 107 advertising majors received their bachelor's degree from Syracuse.

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

Syracuse Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising
• Master’s Degree in Advertising

Syracuse Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at Syracuse 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 advertising major at Syracuse is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. 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 Advertising Master’s Degree Schools	1
Best Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	4
Most Focused Advertising Master’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Advertising Schools	11
Most Focused Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	20
Most Focused Advertising Schools	22

In 2019, 17 students received their master’s degree in advertising from Syracuse. This makes it the #5 most popular school for advertising master’s degree candidates in the country.

Advertising Student Demographics at Syracuse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at Syracuse University.

Syracuse Advertising Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 107 students earned a bachelor's degree in advertising from Syracuse. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at Syracuse 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 Syracuse University with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	69
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Syracuse Advertising Master’s Program

The advertising program at Syracuse awarded 17 master's degrees in 2018-2019. About 59% of these degrees went to men with the other 41% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in advertising each year. Syracuse does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 26% more men than average.

Of the students who received a advertising master's degree from Syracuse, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Advertising and Promotions Managers	6,590	$174,870
Communications Professors	3,080	$90,470

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 Justing under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.