Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Morgan State ranks in comparison to other schools with public relations programs.
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The bachelor's program at Morgan State was ranked #198 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #3 in Maryland.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 172 |
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 198 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Morgan State University handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
Public Relations majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Morgan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,091 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $39,794 for all public relations students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Morgan State, public relations students borrow a median amount of $39,392 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all public relations bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $44,600.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Morgan State paid an average of $642 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $255 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $5,587 | $18,800 |
Fees | $2,531 | $2,531 |
Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
On Campus Room and Board | $12,755 | $12,755 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,565 | $3,565 |
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Of the 17 public relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Morgan State, about 35% were men and 65% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 76% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Morgan State University with a bachelor's in public relations.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Morgan State public relations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Morgan State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Morgan State University.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Journalism | 44 |