Public Relations & Advertising at Arizona State University - Tempe

If you plan to study public relations & advertising, take a look at what Arizona State University - Tempe has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

ASU - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and approximately 74,795 students attend the school each year.

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

ASU - Tempe Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Public Relations (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
• Master’s Degree in Public Relations

ASU - Tempe Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at ASU - Tempe

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Arizona State University - Tempe.

ASU - Tempe Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 29% men graduate in public relations each year. ASU - Tempe does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 41% more men than average.

Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from ASU - Tempe, 52% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona State University - Tempe with a master's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

The following public relations concentations are available at Arizona State University - Tempe. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Arizona State University - Tempe. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Sports Communication	12

Related Majors

• Radio, Television & Digital Communication
• Communication & Media Studies
• Journalism

Careers That Public Relations Grads May Go Into

A degree in public relations can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona State University - Tempe.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Public Relations Specialists	3,080	$62,500
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,350	$104,120
Community Health Workers	1,030	$40,090
Editors	1,020	$57,180
Reporters and Correspondents	680	$61,400

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 Schwnj under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.