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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$50,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 366 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a New York college or university. This makes it the #64 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New York

Check out the public relations master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top New York Schools for a Master's in Public Relations & Advertising

#1

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Syracuse University the best school in New York for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend School of Visual Arts. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. SVA is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#3

Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Marist College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Poughkeepsie, Marist is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Oswego is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. SUNY Oswego is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Oswego.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The City College of New York is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

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#6

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

With a ranking of #6, Hofstra University did quite well on this year’s best schools for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Hofstra is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hempstead.

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#7

Iona College

New Rochelle, NY

Iona College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Iona is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Rochelle.

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St John’s University - New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree public relations and advertising programs. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

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#9

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New York list. Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 108
Maryland 10
New Jersey 59
District of Columbia 266
Delaware 1

Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

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 9 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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