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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 145–168 of 209 schools

LCU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
936
Retention
52%
Programs
58
Awards 2024-25
236
CampusOnlineHybrid
SAU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 2 graduates in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
764
Retention
73%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
144
CampusOnlineHybrid
UNT
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
46,864
Retention
77%
Programs
159
Awards 2024-25
13,522
CampusOnlineHybrid
GWU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
25,374
Retention
92%
Programs
198
Awards 2024-25
8,455
CampusOnlineHybrid
IU
Public

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
22,534
Retention
72%
Programs
226
Awards 2024-25
6,722
CampusOnlineHybrid
LAP
Public

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate, Associate

Admission
Open
Students
16,906
Retention
76%
Programs
90
CampusHybrid
CC
Public

Cuesta College

San Luis Obispo, CA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
11,283
Retention
73%
Programs
102
CampusOnlineHybrid
VU
Private nonprofit

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate

Students
10,041
Retention
95%
Programs
116
Awards 2024-25
3,239
CampusOnlineHybrid
CC
Public

Casper College

Casper, WY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
3,403
Retention
66%
Programs
115
CampusOnlineHybrid
ONU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
3,140
Retention
84%
Programs
63
Awards 2024-25
746
CampusOnlineHybrid
JWU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Certificate · Fully online

Students
2,839
Retention
52%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
587
Online
MSM
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,491
Retention
74%
Programs
43
Awards 2024-25
465
CampusOnlineHybrid
LU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
2,256
Retention
76%
Programs
68
Awards 2024-25
635
CampusOnlineHybrid
NDM
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,788
Retention
73%
Programs
65
Awards 2024-25
623
CampusOnlineHybrid
SU
Private nonprofit

Spalding University

Louisville, KY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,553
Retention
64%
Programs
45
Awards 2024-25
581
CampusOnlineHybrid
FMU
Private nonprofit

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, FL

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,277
Retention
50%
Programs
26
Awards 2024-25
173
CampusOnlineHybrid
OU
Private nonprofit

Oakwood University

Huntsville, AL

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
1,226
Retention
71%
Programs
79
Awards 2024-25
211
CampusOnlineHybrid
BU
Private nonprofit

Bushnell University

Eugene, OR

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
761
Retention
76%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
258
CampusOnlineHybrid
WPU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Bachelor

Students
722
Retention
74%
Programs
39
Awards 2024-25
174
CampusOnlineHybrid
DC
Private for-profit

Davis College

Toledo, OH

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication: 1 graduate in 2024-25
Associate · Fully online

Admission
Open
Students
273
Programs
15
Awards 2024-25
29
CampusOnlineHybrid
UK
Public

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
34,709
Retention
87%
Programs
287
Awards 2024-25
9,772
CampusOnlineHybrid
LBC
Public

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Associate

Admission
Open
Students
24,985
Retention
71%
Programs
150
CampusHybrid

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