Public Relations at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras

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 University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras stacks up to those at other schools.

UPR Rio Piedras is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico and approximately 14,932 students attend the school each year. Of the 519 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras in 2019, 56 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.

UPR Rio Piedras Public Relations Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

UPR Rio Piedras Public Relations Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The PR major at UPR Rio Piedras 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 Focused Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	22
Most Focused Public Relations Schools	24
Most Popular Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
Most Popular Public Relations Schools	33

PR Student Demographics at UPR Rio Piedras

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the PR majors at University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

UPR Rio Piedras Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 56 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in PR from UPR Rio Piedras in 2019, 23% were men and 77% were women. The typical PR bachelor's degree program is made up of only 21% men. So male students are more repesented at UPR Rio Piedras since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 64% more racial-ethnic minorities in its PR bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras with a bachelor's in PR.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	50
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

UPR Rio Piedras 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 PR, the home state for University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras.

Occupation	Jobs in PR	Average Salary in PR

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 Osvaldo Ocasio under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.