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2023 Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kentucky

4 Colleges
$31,156 Avg Salary
$24,501 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Relations & Advertising School for You

In 2020-2021, 34 degrees and certificates were awarded to public relations and advertising students who went to a Kentucky college or university. This makes it the #61 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

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 Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Kentucky 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for public relations majors pursuing a .

#1

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

Our analysis found Western Kentucky University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

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Our analysis found Murray State University to be the most popular school for public relations and advertising students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. Murray State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Murray.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Murray State University Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#3

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, KY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for public relations and advertising students. NKU is a large public school located in the suburb of Highland Heights.

Full Public Relations & Advertising at Northern Kentucky University Report

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
North Carolina 33
Tennessee 4
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.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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