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Colleges offering Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

209 U.S. colleges and universities offer Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. Together they awarded 4,246 degrees and certificates in this field in 2024-25. 31 schools offer a version that can be completed fully online. Results are ordered by the number of graduates each school reported in the program.

Most schools offering it: Florida (16), Pennsylvania (16), California (16), Massachusetts (12), New York (11), Missouri (9)

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Showing 49–72 of 209 schools

SU
Private nonprofit

Susquehanna University

Selinsgrove, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 18 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,255
Retention
86%
Programs
66
Awards 2024-25
501
CampusHybrid
EC
Private nonprofit

Emerson College

Boston, MA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 17 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor, Master

Students
5,263
Retention
87%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
1,703
CampusOnlineHybrid
UWF
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
14,822
Retention
89%
Programs
76
Awards 2024-25
4,305
CampusOnlineHybrid
MGS
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
8,363
Retention
65%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
1,506
CampusOnlineHybrid
PPU
Private nonprofit

Point Park University

Pittsburgh, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
3,448
Retention
74%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
987
CampusOnlineHybrid
WIU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 16 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
878
Retention
41%
Programs
20
Awards 2024-25
193
CampusOnlineHybrid
RU
Public

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
21,026
Retention
82%
Programs
206
Awards 2024-25
6,232
CampusOnlineHybrid
SHU
Private nonprofit

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
11,022
Retention
83%
Programs
97
Awards 2024-25
3,826
CampusOnlineHybrid
UM
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
8,104
Retention
82%
Programs
135
Awards 2024-25
2,119
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 15 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,777
Retention
83%
Programs
149
Awards 2024-25
1,282
CampusOnlineHybrid
BSU
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
27,198
Retention
79%
Programs
174
Awards 2024-25
6,520
CampusOnlineHybrid
EPC
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
25,567
Retention
63%
Programs
113
CampusOnlineHybrid
UM
Public

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 14 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Fully online

Students
20,276
Retention
77%
Programs
140
Awards 2024-25
4,829
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
8,803
Retention
87%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
2,274
CampusOnlineHybrid
WLU
Public

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,299
Retention
69%
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
487
CampusOnlineHybrid
LU
Private nonprofit

Lasell University

Newton, MA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 13 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Fully online

Students
1,668
Retention
70%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
490
CampusOnlineHybrid
KSU
Public

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor · Online option

Students
20,295
Retention
86%
Programs
200
Awards 2024-25
5,644
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Biola University

La Mirada, CA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
5,434
Retention
84%
Programs
83
Awards 2024-25
1,187
CampusOnlineHybrid
PCC
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,461
Programs
56
Awards 2024-25
859
CampusOnlineHybrid
SPU
Private nonprofit

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
3,572
Retention
72%
Programs
94
Awards 2024-25
1,260
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Private nonprofit

Carthage College

Kenosha, WI

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,844
Retention
73%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
727
CampusHybrid
MC
Private nonprofit

Meredith College

Raleigh, NC

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,465
Retention
79%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
525
CampusOnlineHybrid
SC
Private nonprofit

Simpson College

Indianola, IA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 12 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor · Online option

Students
1,251
Retention
81%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
269
CampusOnlineHybrid
OU
Public

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 11 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
15,768
Retention
78%
Programs
158
Awards 2024-25
4,063
CampusOnlineHybrid

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