2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public relations and advertising was ranked #71 in the country. In fact 2,828 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the Southeast Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Public Relations & Advertising program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the public relations graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Western Kentucky University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.
About 71% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 29% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in public relations at NC State, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the public relations majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Liberty University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in the Southeast Region . Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lynchburg.
About 50% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 50% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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Out of the 21 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alabama at Birmingham landed the # 4 spot on the list. UAB is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Birmingham.
Women make up 50% of the public relations majors at the school.
Full Public Relations & Advertising at University of Alabama at Birmingham Report
Florida Institute of Technology landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate public relations and advertising programs. Located in the small city of Melbourne, Florida Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at Florida Institute of Technology
Regent University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Full Public Relations & Advertising at Regent University Report
Jacksonville University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. JU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Jacksonville.
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University of Kentucky came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges by State
Explore the best public relations and advertising schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 34 |
| Florida | 152 |
| Georgia | 28 |
| North Carolina | 33 |
| Tennessee | 4 |
| Kentucky | 34 |
| Louisiana | 16 |
| Alabama | 87 |
| South Carolina | 10 |
| Mississippi | 30 |
| Arkansas | 34 |
| West Virginia | 93 |
Majors Related to Public Relations
Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 21 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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