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Public Relations & Advertising at William Paterson University of New Jersey

If you plan to study Public Relations & Advertising, consider the program at William Paterson University of New Jersey. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

William Paterson University of New Jersey is in Wayne, NJ.

During the most recent reporting year, 9 public relations & advertising degrees were awarded at William Paterson University of New Jersey.

Studying Online at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Online coursework is an option at William Paterson University of New Jersey. Among 9,942 students, 4,744 (48%) studied exclusively online and 2,838 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Public Relations & Advertising Rankings at William Paterson University of New Jersey

These rankings give you a sense of how William Paterson University of New Jersey’s Public Relations & Advertising program against other schools offering the same major.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Public Relations & Advertising graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Public Relations & Advertising graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey are 67% women (6) and 33% men (3).

Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Among the 3 bachelor’s public relations & advertising graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of Public Relations & Advertising bachelor’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey, higher than the national average of 32%.*

Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Program at William Paterson University of New Jersey

Of the 6 master’s public relations & advertising graduates at William Paterson University of New Jersey, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Public Relations & Advertising master’s degree recipients at William Paterson University of New Jersey, below 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 William Paterson University of New Jersey

The Public Relations & Advertising program at William Paterson University of New Jersey offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Organizational Communication	6
Public Relations	3

Top-Paying Careers for Public Relations & Advertising Graduates

Students who finish Public Relations & Advertising program at William Paterson University of New Jersey work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Public Relations & Advertising majors, 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.