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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Region

13 Colleges
$41,178 Avg Salary
$25,703 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the New England Region to see which ones were the most popular 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.

Check out the public relations programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Southern New Hampshire University the most popular school in the New England Region for public relations and advertising students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boston University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Region list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

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#3

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

The excellent programs at Sacred Heart University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in the New England Region . Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

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#4

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Quinnipiac University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Tufts University

Medford, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Tufts University is a great place for public relations and advertising students. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#6

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Emerson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public relations and advertising students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Emerson is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

Suffolk University

Boston, MA

Suffolk University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising 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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#8

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

University of Bridgeport ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the New England Region list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Bridgeport.

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Central Connecticut State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for public relations and advertising students. It came in at #8 on the list. CCSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of New Britain.

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#10

Western New England University

Springfield, MA

Western New England University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular public relations and advertising programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Western New England is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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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 13 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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