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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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CCU
Private nonprofit

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

Admission
Open
Students
9,951
Retention
84%
Programs
84
CampusOnlineHybrid
ESU
Public

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

Students
5,633
Retention
72%
Programs
78
Awards 2024-25
1,145
CampusOnlineHybrid
SU
Private nonprofit

Simmons University

Boston, MA

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

Students
4,666
Retention
85%
Programs
64
Awards 2024-25
1,788
CampusOnlineHybrid
SFC
Private nonprofit

St. Francis College

Brooklyn, NY

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

Admission
Open
Students
4,567
Retention
65%
Programs
48
CampusOnlineHybrid
WU
Private nonprofit

Wingate University

Wingate, NC

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

Students
3,458
Retention
70%
Programs
55
Awards 2024-25
837
CampusOnlineHybrid
KSU
Public

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

Students
2,020
Retention
64%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
334
CampusOnlineHybrid
AC
Private nonprofit

Adrian College

Adrian, MI

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

Students
1,765
Retention
65%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
425
CampusOnlineHybrid
AC
Private nonprofit

Albion College

Albion, MI

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

Students
1,308
Retention
71%
Programs
79
Awards 2024-25
385
CampusHybrid
UCF
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
PhD

Students
69,713
Retention
92%
Programs
136
Awards 2024-25
19,389
CampusOnlineHybrid
UO
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Master

Students
24,404
Retention
86%
Programs
125
Awards 2024-25
6,133
CampusOnlineHybrid
AU
Public

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
10,900
Retention
76%
Programs
105
Awards 2024-25
3,253
CampusOnlineHybrid
GTC
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
10,100
Retention
71%
Programs
89
CampusOnlineHybrid
MU
Private nonprofit

Mercy University

Dobbs Ferry, NY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
8,991
Retention
76%
Programs
75
Awards 2024-25
2,060
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,213
Retention
68%
Programs
57
Awards 2024-25
1,283
CampusOnlineHybrid
IAU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Master · Online option

Students
2,925
Retention
69%
Programs
67
Awards 2024-25
678
CampusOnlineHybrid
UMU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,461
Retention
77%
Programs
66
Awards 2024-25
537
CampusOnlineHybrid
AIC
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,037
Retention
57%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
572
CampusOnlineHybrid
SHU
Private nonprofit

Seton Hill University

Greensburg, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
1,927
Retention
81%
Programs
92
Awards 2024-25
605
CampusOnlineHybrid
NC
Private nonprofit

Northwestern College

Orange City, IA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,705
Retention
73%
Programs
59
Awards 2024-25
581
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Private nonprofit

Coe College

Cedar Rapids, IA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 5 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,195
Retention
73%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
269
CampusHybrid
UML
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
14,736
Retention
74%
Programs
112
Awards 2024-25
2,582
CampusOnlineHybrid
UAG
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Admission
Open
Students
6,097
Retention
69%
Programs
86
CampusHybrid
CUP
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
6,003
Retention
67%
Programs
72
Awards 2024-25
2,286
CampusOnlineHybrid
GFU
Private nonprofit

George Fox University

Newberg, OR

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 4 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
4,916
Retention
83%
Programs
94
Awards 2024-25
1,322
CampusOnlineHybrid

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