Advertising at University of Oregon

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

UO is located in Eugene, Oregon and approximately 22,644 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,583 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Oregon in 2019, 317 of them were advertising majors.

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

UO Advertising Degrees Available

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

UO Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at UO 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 UO 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
Most Popular Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2
Most Focused Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	3
Most Popular Advertising Schools	4
Best Advertising Master’s Degree Schools	8
Most Focused Advertising Master’s Degree Schools	8
Best Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23

In 2019, 10 students received their master’s degree in advertising from UO. This makes it the #8 most popular school for advertising master’s degree candidates in the country.

Advertising Student Demographics at UO

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

UO Advertising Bachelor’s Program

Of the 317 advertising students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2018-2019 from UO, about 35% were men and 65% were women. The typical advertising bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% men. So male students are more repesented at UO since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	34
White	204
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

UO Advertising Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 students graduated with a master's degree in advertising from UO. About 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 33% men graduate in advertising each year. UO does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

Of the students who received a advertising master's degree from UO, 70% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UO 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 OR, the home state for University of Oregon.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Communications Professors	390	$80,700
Advertising and Promotions Managers	330	$105,200

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 Visitor7 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.