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Public Relations & Advertising at Ball State University

Public Relations & Advertising at Ball State University

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

Ball State is located in Muncie, Indiana and approximately 21,597 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.

Ball State Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

Ball State Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at Ball State

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

Ball State Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

90% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from Ball State, 90% 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 Ball State University with a master's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

Public Relations & Advertising majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ball State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 18
Advertising 1

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 IN, the home state for Ball State University.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Public Relations Specialists 3,850 $53,870
Community Health Workers 1,630 $42,000
Editors 1,110 $51,800
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1,050 $105,770

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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