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2023 Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

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In 2020-2021, 108 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #88 most popular major in the state.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Pennsylvania to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for public relations majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

#1

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Our analysis found Temple University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 10% are male.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Pennsylvania. Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Clarion University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Pennsylvania. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.

About 75% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 25% are male.

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 366
Maryland 10
New Jersey 59
District of Columbia 266
Delaware 1

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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 4 schools only.

  • 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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