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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Connecticut

4 Colleges
$40,649 Avg Salary
$24,759 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

Public Relations & Advertising is the #48 most popular major in Connecticut with 74 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. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Connecticut ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Connecticut to see which 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 Colleges.

#1

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Our analysis found Sacred Heart University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Connecticut. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Fairfield.

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#2

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, CT

Out of the 4 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Bridgeport landed the # 3 spot on the list. UBridgeport is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Bridgeport.

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The excellent programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public relations and advertising schools in Connecticut. CCSU is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of New Britain.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at Central Connecticut State University

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 189
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 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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