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Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Alabama

87 students earned Public Relations degrees in Alabama in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Public Relations & Advertising is the 42nd most popular major out of a total 169 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Public Relations & Advertising Majors in Alabama

Public Relations majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 85
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a public relations major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of public relations majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 27.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.9%
  • White: 55.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 8.0%
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Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 5,810 people employed in jobs related to a public relations degree, compared to 726,240 nationwide.

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Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in Alabama

A typical salary for a public relations grad in the state is $53,890, compared to a typical salary of $69,480 nationwide.

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There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer public relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

62 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,497 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 54% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $14,992. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
72% Graduation Rate
37,840 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $20,917. It takes the average student 4.34 years to graduate.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
22,563 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,530. Graduates earn an average $39,271 after graduation. 76% of the teachers are full time.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in AL

Some of the careers public relations majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Technical Writers 19% $68,680
Community Health Workers 17% $39,850
Communications Professors 10% $60,000
Sports Entertainers and Performers 9% $0
Public Relations Specialists 8% $49,460
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 7% $79,440
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 0% $0
Advertising and Promotions Managers 0% $113,610
Broadcast News Analysts 0% $78,480
Editors -4% $0
Radio and Television Announcers -11% $24,980
Reporters and Correspondents -17% $31,160

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to public relations.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Communication & Media Studies 111
Journalism 20

View all majors related to Public Relations & Advertising

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