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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 73–96 of 209 schools

ATU
Public

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

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

Students
8,746
Retention
74%
Programs
139
Awards 2024-25
5,299
CampusOnlineHybrid
CSU
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Master, PhD · Fully online

Students
34,096
Retention
86%
Programs
189
Awards 2024-25
8,384
CampusOnlineHybrid
CBU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
11,902
Retention
74%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
3,244
CampusOnlineHybrid
ODU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,209
Retention
64%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
317
CampusOnlineHybrid
FC
Private nonprofit

Franklin College

Franklin, IN

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 10 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
985
Retention
73%
Programs
47
Awards 2024-25
202
CampusHybrid
APU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
6,272
Retention
84%
Programs
118
Awards 2024-25
2,327
CampusOnlineHybrid
RWU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,350
Retention
81%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
1,186
CampusOnlineHybrid
DBU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master

Students
4,124
Retention
64%
Programs
100
Awards 2024-25
1,079
CampusOnlineHybrid
UC
Private nonprofit

University of Charleston

Charleston, WV

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 9 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
3,062
Retention
75%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
1,510
CampusOnlineHybrid
MUS
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Fully online

Students
9,261
Retention
85%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
2,554
CampusOnlineHybrid
WTA
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
9,045
Retention
70%
Programs
83
Awards 2024-25
3,267
CampusOnlineHybrid
EC
Private nonprofit

Ensign College

Salt Lake City, UT

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
7,594
Retention
54%
Programs
40
CampusOnlineHybrid
LU
Private nonprofit

Lynn University

Boca Raton, FL

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Associate, Bachelor

Students
3,514
Retention
77%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
880
CampusOnlineHybrid
CU
Private nonprofit

Canisius University

Buffalo, NY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,451
Retention
73%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
749
CampusOnlineHybrid
CO
Private nonprofit

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, MO

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 8 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,454
Retention
90%
Programs
96
Awards 2024-25
317
CampusHybrid
MSU
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
18,453
Retention
63%
Programs
114
Awards 2024-25
3,410
CampusOnlineHybrid
AGM
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Admission
Open
Students
8,378
Retention
70%
Programs
65
CampusOnlineHybrid
CVT
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
8,330
Retention
72%
Programs
93
CampusOnlineHybrid
KUP
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
7,467
Retention
78%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
1,867
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Barry University

Miami, FL

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
6,825
Retention
63%
Programs
93
Awards 2024-25
1,720
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Private nonprofit

Curry College

Milton, MA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,994
Retention
66%
Programs
37
Awards 2024-25
507
CampusOnlineHybrid
DU
Private nonprofit

Drury University

Springfield, MO

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 7 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor, Master · Online option

Students
1,615
Retention
79%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
343
CampusOnlineHybrid
WUS
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
16,357
Retention
95%
Programs
195
Awards 2024-25
5,555
CampusOnlineHybrid
CCU
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 6 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
11,348
Retention
77%
Programs
95
Awards 2024-25
2,256
CampusOnlineHybrid

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