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Public Relations at Appalachian State University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Appalachian State ranks among other schools offering degrees in pr.

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Public Relations Degrees Available at Appalachian State

• Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Appalachian State PR Rankings

The bachelor's program at Appalachian State was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for pr list. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	11
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	12
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	14
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	15
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	16
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	17
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations	20
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	22
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations	23
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	24
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	26
Best Public Relations Colleges for Veterans	27
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	29
Best Public Relations Schools	32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations Graduates	69
Highest Paid Public Relations Graduates	76

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Appalachian State University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in public relations. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 89 degrees were handed out.

 

Appalachian State PR Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 73 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in pr from Appalachian State in 2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Appalachian State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a bachelor's in pr.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	63
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	4

Majors Similar to PR

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Advertising	84

View All Public Relations Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

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