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Doctor's Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

Doctor’s Degrees in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 22% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 11.1% of public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 9 people earned their doctor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. This makes it the 738th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public relations, advertising, and applied communication at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 896
Graduate Certificate 75
Doctor’s Degree 9

Earnings of Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. About 66.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 6
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The racial-ethnic distribution of public relations, advertising, and applied communication doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

0 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for public relations, advertising, and applied communication students seekinga doctor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Colorado State. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

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University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for public relations, advertising, and applied communication students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from UCF. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to public relations, advertising, and applied communication that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Advertising 10
Health Communication 10
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Organizational Communication 2
Scientific Communication 1

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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