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Public Relations & Advertising at Missouri State University-Springfield

Public Relations & Advertising at Missouri State University-Springfield

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Missouri State University-Springfield is located in Springfield, MO.

During the most recent reporting year, 77 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Online & Distance Learning at Missouri State University-Springfield

Distance learning is available at Missouri State University-Springfield. Of 24,360 students, 3,698 (15%) studied exclusively online and 8,151 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Missouri State University-Springfield

These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri State University-Springfield’s Public Relations & Advertising program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield

Those who finish Missouri State University-Springfield’s Public Relations & Advertising program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Relations & Advertising at Missouri State University-Springfield
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,380
2 years $35,653
3 years $41,296
4 years $46,066
5 years $62,059

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield report median earnings of $46,066, compared with $55,416 for all Missouri State University-Springfield graduates — about 17% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Relations & Advertising earnings compared with all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from Missouri State University-Springfield stands at $23,329.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield are 75% women (58) and 25% men (19).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at Missouri State University-Springfield

Of the 21 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Missouri State University-Springfield, 71% were women (15) and 29% were men (6).

Missouri State University-Springfield gender breakdown of Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 17
Hispanic / Latino 1
Two or More Races 3
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Relations & Advertising majors at Missouri State University-Springfield

Minority students account for 19% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at Missouri State University-Springfield, below the national average of 32%.*

*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 Missouri State University-Springfield

This Public Relations & Advertising program at Missouri State University-Springfield breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
PR & Applied Communication 30
Organizational Communication 7
Public Relations 27
Political Communication 1
Health Communication 9
International Communication 3

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at Missouri State University-Springfield go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Public Relations & Advertising graduates, 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

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