Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at University of Portland

If you are interested in studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication, you may want to check out the program at University of Portland. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Portland is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,280.

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

University of Portland Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available

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

University of Portland Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Rankings

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Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Student Demographics at University of Portland

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

University of Portland Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Program

During the 2018-2019 academic year, 2 public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors earned their master's degree from University of Portland. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 24% men graduate in public relations, advertising, and applied communication each year. University of Portland does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 76% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public relations, advertising, and applied communication master's degree from University of Portland, 100% 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 Portland with a master's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

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

Related Majors

• General Organizational Communication

Careers That Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication 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 Portland.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Public Relations Specialists	3,210	$66,800
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,330	$96,140
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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.