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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina

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

In 2020-2021, 33 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a North Carolina college or university. This makes it the #109 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in North Carolina to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.

Our 2023 rankings named University of North Carolina at Wilmington the most popular school in North Carolina for public relations and advertising students working on their master’s degree. UNCW is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wilmington.

Women make up 80% of the public relations majors at the school.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at University of North Carolina at Wilmington

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in public relations at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at North Carolina State University

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 34
Florida 152
Georgia 28
Tennessee 4
Kentucky 34
Louisiana 16
Alabama 87
South Carolina 10
Mississippi 30
Arkansas 34
West Virginia 93

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

Majors Similar 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 2 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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