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. We've also included details on how FIT SUNY ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public relations.
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MA in Communication - Public Relations
Learn how to use the latest technology and tactics to manage the flow of information between brands and the public with your Master's in Communication with a concentration in Public Relations at Southern New Hampshire University.
BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
Keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of new media technologies with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
The bachelor's program at FIT SUNY was ranked #43 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Fashion Institute of Technology handed out 280 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 282 degrees were handed out.
Public Relations majors who earn their bachelor's degree from FIT SUNY go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,868 a year. This is higher than $36,826, which is the national median for all public relations bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at FIT SUNY, public relations students borrow a median amount of $21,500 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 $25,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the public relations program at FIT SUNY is $439 per month.
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MS in Marketing - New Media & Communications
Explore how emerging media impacts the study of culture, relationships and messages with this online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Fashion Institute of Technology.
Of the 318 public relations students who graduated with a associate's degree in 2020-2021 from FIT SUNY, about 11% were men and 89% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a associate's in public relations.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 23 |
Black or African American | 34 |
Hispanic or Latino | 77 |
White | 143 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
Other Races | 18 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 280 students earned a bachelor's degree in public relations from FIT SUNY. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fashion Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in public relations.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 29 |
Black or African American | 32 |
Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
White | 129 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
Other Races | 8 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.