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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | University of Alabama | AL | $40,142 | $62,871 | $77,557 | $71,282 |
| 22 | Ball State University | IN | $39,281 | $62,818 | — | $69,489 |
| 23 | University of Texas at San Antonio | TX | $45,790 | $62,344 | $76,071 | $67,692 |
| 24 | Augsburg University | MN | $46,663 | $62,322 | $71,728 | $66,230 |
| 25 | Texas State University | TX | $40,126 | $62,235 | $79,982 | $67,573 |
| 26 | University of North Texas | TX | $43,441 | $61,969 | $77,016 | $67,284 |
| 27 | University of South Carolina - Columbia | SC | $40,319 | $61,474 | $75,020 | $64,574 |
| 28 | Winona State University | MN | $35,024 | $61,397 | $70,012 | $65,247 |
| 29 | State University of New York at Plattsburgh | NY | $38,207 | $61,155 | $85,242 | $46,330 |
| 30 | Iowa State University of Science & Technology | IA | $40,673 | $61,142 | $76,823 | $68,545 |
| 31 | Wright State University | OH | $43,384 | $60,837 | $60,095 | $67,522 |
| 32 | Hampton University | VA | $38,682 | $60,837 | $80,472 | $59,353 |
| 33 | State University of New York at Oswego (SUNY Oswego) | NY | $36,584 | $60,099 | $71,633 | $45,530 |
| 34 | Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | MN | $38,787 | $60,004 | $73,565 | $63,766 |
| 35 | Kent State University | OH | $39,210 | $59,943 | $78,910 | $66,529 |
| 36 | Lewis University | IL | $34,727 | $59,848 | $61,630 | $65,194 |
| 37 | Sam Houston State University | TX | $41,830 | $59,402 | $70,870 | $64,497 |
| 38 | Salem State University | MA | $40,808 | $59,267 | $79,495 | $39,991 |
| 39 | Oklahoma State University | OK | $39,809 | $59,245 | $81,671 | $68,730 |
| 40 | University of Northern Iowa | IA | $41,782 | $59,245 | $74,545 | $66,418 |
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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.