Public Relations at University of Maryland Global Campus
UMGC is located in Adelphi, Maryland and has a total student population of 58,526.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Relations section at the bottom of this page.
UMGC Public Relations Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in PR
Online Classes Are Available at UMGC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
UMGC does offer online education options in pr for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Master’s Degree
UMGC Public Relations Rankings
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MA in Communication - Public Relations
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PR Student Demographics at UMGC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at University of Maryland Global Campus.
UMGC Public Relations Master’s Program
In the pr master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a master's in pr.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 31 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 27 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
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Careers That PR Grads May Go Into
A degree in pr can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for University of Maryland Global Campus.
Occupation | Jobs in MD | Average Salary in MD |
---|---|---|
Public Relations Specialists | 3,250 | $71,030 |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 1,720 | $123,020 |
Advertising and Promotions Managers | 530 | $115,010 |
Communications Professors | 400 | $76,040 |
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 M Chambers under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.