Best Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Ranked by 5-year median salary · Bachelor's degree · 69 institutions with data
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| # | Institution | State | Year 1 | Year 5 Median | Year 10 | PP Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Colorado Boulder | CO | $47,550 | $85,274 | — | $81,136 |
| 2 | Miami University | OH | $50,611 | $81,760 | $110,004 | $90,744 |
| 3 | University of Texas at Austin | TX | $52,332 | $81,061 | $112,664 | $88,014 |
| 4 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | IL | $47,959 | $78,953 | $115,999 | $86,005 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania State University (The) | PA | $47,410 | $78,752 | $105,989 | $80,277 |
| 6 | Quinnipiac University | CT | $47,089 | $78,691 | $111,405 | $68,249 |
| 7 | Fashion Institute of Technology | NY | $46,365 | $74,419 | $99,554 | $56,378 |
| 8 | University of Oklahoma | OK | $45,437 | $73,143 | $93,789 | $84,853 |
| 9 | University of Oregon | OR | $44,298 | $72,452 | $94,989 | $63,388 |
| 10 | University of Georgia | GA | $44,444 | $72,343 | $96,186 | $79,937 |
| 11 | Loyola University Chicago | IL | $45,705 | $72,294 | $98,141 | $78,752 |
| 12 | Elmhurst University | IL | $56,877 | $70,944 | $86,929 | $77,281 |
| 13 | Texas Tech University | TX | $41,376 | $66,216 | $87,430 | $71,896 |
| 14 | Dominican University | IL | $44,263 | $65,035 | $97,751 | $70,844 |
| 15 | Kennesaw State University | GA | $42,084 | $64,734 | $69,154 | $71,529 |
| 16 | University of Texas at Arlington | TX | $46,270 | $64,280 | $77,742 | $69,794 |
| 17 | University of Houston | TX | $41,674 | $63,978 | $79,787 | $69,466 |
| 18 | Illinois State University | IL | $41,885 | $63,807 | $81,094 | $69,507 |
| 19 | Concordia College - Moorhead | MN | $44,398 | $63,451 | $91,143 | $67,429 |
| 20 | Weber State University | UT | $42,371 | $63,004 | $76,958 | $60,873 |
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Data sources: US Census Bureau Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes (PSEO). Cost-of-living index: BLS Regional CPI & MIT Living Wage Project. Cost of attendance: IPEDS. For informational use only; data may be suppressed for small cohort sizes.