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Public Relations & Advertising at Harvard University

Public Relations & Advertising at Harvard University

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

Harvard is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 30,391.

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.

Harvard Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

Harvard Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at Harvard

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

Harvard Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

89% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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In the public relations master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Public Relations & Advertising

The following public relations concentations are available at Harvard University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Harvard University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded

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 MA, the home state for Harvard University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Public Relations Specialists 7,040 $68,610
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 5,090 $131,460
Community Health Workers 3,660 $44,500
Editors 3,160 $89,280
Technical Writers 2,420 $89,630

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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