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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey

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

In 2020-2021, 59 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a New Jersey college or university. This makes it the #68 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in New Jersey to see which master's degree 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.

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

#1

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Rider University the most popular school in New Jersey for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in public relations at Rider, 21% are male and 79% are female.

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#2

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in New Jersey. Rowan is a large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

Women make up 83% of the public relations majors at the school.

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#2

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Saint Peter’s University is a great place for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in New Jersey. William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

Of the 10 students majoring in public relations at William Paterson University, 30% are male and 70% are female.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at William Paterson University of New Jersey

#5

Seton Hall University

South Orange, NJ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Seton Hall University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular public relations and advertising schools in New Jersey. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.

Women make up 40% of the public relations majors at the school.

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#5

Kean University

Union, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kean University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in New Jersey list. Located in the suburb of Union, Kean is a public school with a large student population.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Kean University Report

#7

Monmouth University

West Long Branch, NJ

With a ranking of #7, Monmouth University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Monmouth is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Long Branch.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at Monmouth University

With a ranking of #8, Ramapo College of New Jersey did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. Ramapo College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Mahwah.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Ramapo College of New Jersey Report

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New York 366
Pennsylvania 108
Maryland 10
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 8 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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