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Public Relations & Advertising in North Carolina

Public Relations & Advertising Schools in North Carolina

Jobs for Public Relations & Advertising Grads in North Carolina

There are 54,130 people in the state and 1,618,530 people in the nation working in Public Relations jobs.

Public Relations & Advertising Jobs Nationwide vs. NC

Wages for Public Relations & Advertising Jobs in North Carolina

A typical salary for a Public Relations grad in the state is $84,060, compared to a typical salary of $97,753 nationwide.

Public Relations & Advertising Wages Nationwide vs. NC

Our data covers 5 colleges in North Carolina offering Public Relations degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,893 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,880 a year. With an admission rate of 67%, getting in takes some planning. 90% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,355 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 74% of applicants. 85% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,581 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 85%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.

#5

Campbell University

Buies Creek

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,910 a year. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

Public Relations & Advertising Careers in NC

Some of the careers Public Relations majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $73,901
Fundraisers 13% $118,069
Training and Development Specialists 11% $63,210
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 11% $96,762
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys 8% $108,419
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other 8% $51,873
Public Relations Managers 7% $139,736
Technical Writers 7% $52,099
Health Education Specialists 4% $81,726
Editors 3% $100,346
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists 0% $74,101
Training and Development Managers 0% $139,524

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Public Relations.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Communication & Media Studies 55,210
Radio, TV & Digital Communication 17,813
Journalism 11,334
Other Communication & Journalism 1,080
Publishing 340

View all majors related to Public Relations & Advertising

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