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Public Relations & Advertising at SUNY Buffalo State University

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what SUNY Buffalo State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Buffalo State University is in Buffalo, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 20 public relations & advertising graduations were recorded at SUNY Buffalo State University.

Studying Online at SUNY Buffalo State University

Online coursework is an option at SUNY Buffalo State University. Among 6,188 students, 328 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,335 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at SUNY Buffalo State University

These rankings give you a sense of how SUNY Buffalo State University’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#4 of 18
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#10 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#18 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#44 of 45
Best Value	Nationwide	#83 of 239
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#222 of 240

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University are 85% women (17) and 15% men (3).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Among the 15 bachelor’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at SUNY Buffalo State University, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 53% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at SUNY Buffalo State University

Of the 5 master’s public relations & advertising graduates at SUNY Buffalo State University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at SUNY Buffalo State University, above 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 SUNY Buffalo State University

This Public Relations & Advertising program at SUNY Buffalo State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
PR & Applied Communication	20

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at SUNY Buffalo State University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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

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.