Public Relations at Columbia College Chicago

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, and more. Also, learn how Columbia ranks among other schools offering degrees in pr.

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Public Relations Degrees Available at Columbia

Bachelor’s Degree in PR

Columbia PR Rankings

The bachelor's program at Columbia was ranked #65 on College Factual's Best Schools for pr list. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Ranking Type	Rank
Highest Paid Public Relations Graduates	32
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations Graduates	32
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	42
Best Public Relations Colleges for Veterans	47
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations	63
Best Public Relations Schools	65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	71
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations	72
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	73
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	74
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	74
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	76
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	77
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	79
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	80
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	80
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	83

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Columbia College Chicago handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in public relations. This is a decrease of 7% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.

Columbia PR Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Columbia College Chicago.

Columbia Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 pr students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Columbia, about 15% were men and 85% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a bachelor's in pr.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Advertising	13

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
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