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Public Relations & Advertising at Ohio University-Main Campus

Public Relations & Advertising at Ohio University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what Ohio University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio University-Main Campus is located in Athens, OH.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 33 public relations & advertising degrees were granted at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Ohio University-Main Campus

Many students take online classes at Ohio University-Main Campus. Of 26,323 students, 6,865 (26%) studied exclusively online and 9,651 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Ohio University-Main Campus

Rankings can help you compare Ohio University-Main Campus’s Public Relations & Advertising program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #8 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #9 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 43
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #29 of 43
Best Value Nationwide #132 of 239
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #157 of 240

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Ohio #8 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Ohio #9 of 14
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #24 of 43
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #29 of 43
Best Value Nationwide #132 of 239
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #157 of 240

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus

Graduates of Ohio University-Main Campus’s Public Relations & Advertising program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Public Relations & Advertising at Ohio University-Main Campus
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
2 years $52,941
3 years $55,930
4 years $53,130
5 years $63,649

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from Ohio University-Main Campus take home a median $53,130, compared with $64,618 for all Ohio University-Main Campus graduates — about 18% lower than the school-wide median.

Public Relations & Advertising earnings compared with all majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus are 85% women (28) and 15% men (5).

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

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

Ohio University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Public Relations & Advertising Master's degree recipients

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

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 7
Black / African American 1
International (Nonresident) 9
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Relations & Advertising majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 6% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus, below the national average of 36%.*

Public Relations & Advertising Doctoral Program at Ohio University-Main Campus

Of the 5 doctoral public relations & advertising graduates at Ohio University-Main Campus, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

Ohio University-Main Campus gender breakdown of Public Relations & Advertising Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Public Relations & Advertising doctoral degree recipients at Ohio University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Public Relations & Advertising majors at Ohio University-Main Campus

*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 Ohio University-Main Campus

The Public Relations & Advertising program at Ohio University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Organizational Communication 13
Health Communication 3
International Communication 8
Communication Management and Strategic Communications. 9

Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at Ohio University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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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