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Public Relations & Advertising at State University of New York at Oswego

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at State University of New York at Oswego. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

State University of New York at Oswego is located in Oswego, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 42 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at State University of New York at Oswego.

Studying Online at State University of New York at Oswego

Distance learning is available at State University of New York at Oswego. Of 6,715 students, 1,357 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,272 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at State University of New York at Oswego

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	New York	#5 of 18
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#11 of 45
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#14 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#34 of 45
Best Value	Nationwide	#96 of 239
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#146 of 240

Earnings for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates from State University of New York at Oswego

Graduates of State University of New York at Oswego’s Public Relations & Advertising program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$37,273
2 years	$35,213
3 years	$42,016
4 years	$50,322
5 years	$58,896

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Public Relations & Advertising graduates from State University of New York at Oswego take home a median $50,322, compared with $53,293 for all State University of New York at Oswego graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Public Relations & Advertising graduates from State University of New York at Oswego stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at State University of New York at Oswego are 81% women (34) and 19% men (8).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at State University of New York at Oswego

Among the 34 bachelor’s public relations & advertising graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, 76% were women (26) and 24% were men (8).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 32% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego, above the national average of 32%.*

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at State University of New York at Oswego

Among the 8 master’s public relations & advertising graduates at State University of New York at Oswego, 100% were women (8) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at State University of New York at Oswego, 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 State University of New York at Oswego

The Public Relations & Advertising program at State University of New York at Oswego breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Public Relations	34
Communication Management and Strategic Communications.	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at State University of New York at Oswego work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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

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.