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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 193–209 of 209 schools

GC
Private nonprofit

Gordon College

Wenham, MA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,595
Retention
84%
Programs
91
Awards 2024-25
420
CampusOnlineHybrid
GC
Private nonprofit

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Admission
Open
Students
1,366
Retention
78%
Programs
76
CampusOnlineHybrid
CU
Private nonprofit

Coker University

Hartsville, SC

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,325
Retention
69%
Programs
60
Awards 2024-25
237
CampusOnlineHybrid
RU
Private nonprofit

Reinhardt University

Waleska, GA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,233
Retention
62%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
312
CampusOnlineHybrid
WU
Private nonprofit

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,231
Retention
72%
Programs
74
Awards 2024-25
320
CampusOnlineHybrid
CUA
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,135
Retention
45%
Programs
86
Awards 2024-25
331
CampusOnlineHybrid
WVW
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
1,055
Retention
67%
Programs
66
Awards 2024-25
227
CampusOnlineHybrid
JU
Private nonprofit

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
978
Retention
69%
Programs
56
Awards 2024-25
236
CampusOnlineHybrid
CU
Private nonprofit

Clarke University

Dubuque, IA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
962
Retention
67%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
241
CampusOnlineHybrid
WJC
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
959
Retention
74%
Programs
48
Awards 2024-25
220
CampusOnlineHybrid
KC
Private nonprofit

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Certificate, Bachelor

Students
952
Retention
57%
Programs
52
Awards 2024-25
222
CampusOnlineHybrid
SC
Private nonprofit

Sterling College

Sterling, KS

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
694
Retention
50%
Programs
53
Awards 2024-25
135
CampusOnlineHybrid
VMC
Private nonprofit

Villa Maria College

Buffalo, NY

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Certificate

Students
611
Retention
76%
Programs
33
Awards 2024-25
113
CampusHybrid
HU
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
499
Retention
78%
Programs
30
Awards 2024-25
129
CampusOnlineHybrid
CCC
Private nonprofit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor

Students
469
Retention
45%
Programs
43
Awards 2024-25
116
CampusOnlineHybrid
OMS
Private for-profit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
88
Retention
52%
Programs
6
CampusHybrid
OMS
Private for-profit

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Certificate

Admission
Open
Students
42
Retention
70%
Programs
6
CampusHybrid

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