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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region

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$50,942 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree 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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the New England Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our analysis found Boston University to be the best school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the New England Region . Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Boston University Report

#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Out of the 8 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Emerson College

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emerson College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#4

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Sacred Heart University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

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#5

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Suffolk University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Suffolk is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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Central Connecticut State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public relations and advertising students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Bridgeport Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 189
Connecticut 74
Rhode Island 0
New Hampshire 187

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

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 8 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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