We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Butler University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Butler University among the top schools in the country for public relations & advertising, placing at #108 out of 225 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 108 of 225 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Indiana | 3 of 5 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 16 of 37 |
Here is each degree level granted in public relations & advertising at Butler University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 82 |
| Master’s | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Butler University handed out 82 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
Butler University is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising students who finish a bachelor’s at Butler University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,663 a year. This is lower than $73,390, the median for all majors at Butler University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Butler University, public relations & advertising students borrow a median amount of $26,176 in student loans. This is above $25,351, the typical median for all majors at Butler University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,410 | $46,570 |
| Fees | $990 | $990 |
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Among recent graduates, 44% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at Butler University were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Butler University with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 72 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Butler University granted 42 bachelor’s degrees in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, other in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (88%).
Butler University conferred 23 bachelor’s completions in sports communication recently — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (91%).
Butler University granted 17 bachelor’s degrees in organizational communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Butler University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 7 |