Basic Certificates in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication
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Education Levels of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors
In 2018-2019, 20 basic certificates were awarded to public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors. This makes it the 86th most popular basic certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,063 |
| Master’s Degree | 580 |
| Basic Certificate | 20 |
| Associate’s Degree | 11 |
| Graduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors With Basic Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for public relations, advertising, and applied communication students who are basic certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their basic certificate in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of public relations, advertising, and applied communication basic certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 15 colleges that offer a basic certificate in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
The most popular school in the United States for public relations, advertising, and applied communication students seekinga basic certificate is Ohio Media School-Cincinnati. Roughly 100 attend the school each year. The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Ohio Media School-Cincinnati awarded 6 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 83% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a basic certificate in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,826 per year.
The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis awarded 4 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Ohio Media School-Valley View comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Roughly 200 attend the school each year. The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Ohio Media School-Valley View awarded 4 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors who are seeking their basic certificate is Edgewood College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,856 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 basic certificates were handed out to public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Edgewood. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Miami Media School comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 basic certificates were handed out to public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Miami Media School. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Palomar College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. The public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at Palomar College awarded 1 basic certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to public relations, advertising, and applied communication that offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sports Communication | 89 |
| Advertising | 80 |
| Political Communication | 49 |
| Organizational Communication | 48 |
| Public Relations | 43 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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