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Public Relations & Advertising at Virginia State University

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, take a look at what Virginia State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Virginia State University is in Petersburg, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 4 public relations & advertising graduations were recorded at Virginia State University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia State University

Distance learning is available at Virginia State University. Among 5,605 students, 190 (3%) studied exclusively online and 131 (2%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at Virginia State University

Rankings can help you compare Virginia State University’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Virginia State University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at Virginia State University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at Virginia State University

Of the 4 master’s public relations & advertising degrees awarded at Virginia State University, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Black / African American	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at Virginia State University, higher 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 Virginia State University

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

Concentration	Graduates
Other PR & Applied Communication	4

Best-Paid Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Those who complete Public Relations & Advertising program at Virginia State University go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.