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Public Relations & Advertising at Liberty University

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at Liberty University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Liberty University sits in Lynchburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 22 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at Liberty University.

Online & Distance Learning at Liberty University

Online coursework is an option at Liberty University. Among 104,327 students, 88,309 (85%) studied exclusively online and 7,616 (7%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Liberty University

Rankings can help you compare Liberty University’s Public Relations & Advertising program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Virginia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Virginia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#52 of 66
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#58 of 66
Best Value	Nationwide	#190 of 239
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#215 of 240

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Liberty University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Liberty University are 77% women (17) and 23% men (5).

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at Liberty University

Among the 17 master’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Liberty University, 76% were women (13) and 24% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at Liberty University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at Liberty University, lower than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Public Relations & Advertising Concentrations at Liberty University

This Public Relations & Advertising program at Liberty University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Organizational Communication	5
Other PR & Applied Communication	17

Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Graduates of the Public Relations & Advertising program at Liberty University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Public Relations & Advertising majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Public Relations Managers	$139,736
Training and Development Managers	$139,524
Fundraisers	$118,069
Advertising and Promotions Managers	$113,521
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$108,419
Public Relations Specialists	$103,749
Editors	$100,346
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes	$96,762
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	$96,169
Human Resources Managers	$95,702

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.