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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges
$39,919 Avg Salary
$23,110 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

Public Relations & Advertising is the #71 most popular major in the country with 2,828 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for public relations majors pursuing a .

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Public Relations & Advertising

Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the best school in the Far Western US Region for public relations and advertising students. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Wazzu is a very large public school located in the town of Pullman.

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#3

Chapman University

Orange, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Chapman University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, OR

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Oregon is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Located in the midsize city of Eugene, UO is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis.

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#6

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Biola University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of La Mirada, Biola is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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California Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Baptist is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations and advertising colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 143
Washington 7
Oregon 38

One of 5 majors within the area of study, public relations and advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Public Relations

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 5,059
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 2,562
Journalism 1,238
Communication & Journalism (Other) 341
Publishing 214

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.

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