Public Relations & Advertising at Ohio University - Athens Campus

Every public relations and advertising school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the public relations program at Ohio University - Athens Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and has a total student population of 25,714. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received their master's degree in public relations.

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.

OHIO Athens Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

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

OHIO Athens Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in public relations, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Public Relations Student Demographics at OHIO Athens

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

OHIO Athens Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 public relations majors earned their master's degree from OHIO Athens. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.

Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from OHIO Athens, 64% 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 Ohio University - Athens Campus with a master's in public relations.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	18
International Students	7
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 OH, the home state for Ohio University - Athens Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in OH	Average Salary in OH
Public Relations Specialists	6,710	$62,740
Editors	2,090	$60,670
Community Health Workers	1,970	$38,490
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	1,940	$116,730
Technical Writers	1,830	$63,340

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 Robert Chriss under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.