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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Mississippi

If you plan to study public relations and advertising, take a look at what University of Mississippi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 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.

Ole Miss Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Public Relations

Online Classes Are Available at Ole Miss

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Ole Miss offers distance education options for public relations at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Ole Miss Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

Public Relations Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program

77% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 public relations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Ole Miss, about 23% were men and 77% were women.

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Of the students who received a public relations master's degree from Ole Miss, 73% 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 University of Mississippi with a master's in public relations.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Public Relations Specialists 1,430 $52,840
Community Health Workers 710 $32,880
Reporters and Correspondents 300 $34,530
Editors 280 $46,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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