Below are the key facts about this program at Ferris State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #5 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Ferris State University highly for public relations & advertising, ranked #153 out of 225 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 153 of 225 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Michigan | 5 of 10 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 22 of 37 |
The following degree levels are offered in public relations & advertising at Ferris State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 16 |
| Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ferris State University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
Ferris State University is a solid choice among schools offering public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Ferris State University report a median salary of $46,761 a year. This is below $62,925, the median for all majors at Ferris State University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ferris State University, public relations & advertising students accumulate a median of $22,580 in student loans. This is lower than $23,529, the typical median for all majors at Ferris State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,740 | $14,582 |
| Fees | $196 | $196 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 56% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The largest share of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. About 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Ferris State University conferred 12 bachelor’s completions in sports communication recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (42%).
Ferris State University conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in public relations/image management recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Ferris State University granted 1 bachelor’s degree in advertising in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ferris State University awarded 2 certificate degrees in public relations & advertising.
Ferris State University has not been ranked for public relations & advertising at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in public relations & advertising from Ferris State University were women.
The majority of public relations & advertising certificate degree graduates at Ferris State University are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferris State University with a certificate in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Ferris State University conferred 1 certificate degree in advertising recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Ferris State University granted 1 certificate completion in sports communication in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).