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Public Relations & Advertising at Gonzaga University

32 Bachelor's Degrees
#39 Overall Quality
$40,575 Bachelor's Salary
Public Relations & Advertising is one of the majors in the communication & journalism program at Gonzaga University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Gonzaga ranks in comparison to other schools with public relations programs.

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Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available at Gonzaga

Gonzaga Public Relations Rankings

Gonzaga was ranked #39 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for public relations majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Washington.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges for Veterans 18
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools 39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations & Advertising Graduates 41
Highest Paid Public Relations & Advertising Graduates 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $30-$48k) 64
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $48-$75k) 72
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $30-$48k) 79
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k) 82
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $48-$75k) 87
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k) 96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $75-$110k) 147
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income Over $110k) 160
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $75-$110k) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (With Aid) 172
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising 182
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income Over $110k) 183
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (With Aid) 198
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising 224

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Gonzaga University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from Gonzaga Make?

$40,575 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Public Relations Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga is $40,575. This is higher than $36,826, which is the national median for all public relations bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Public Relations Graduates from Gonzaga Have?

$26,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Public Relations Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Gonzaga, public relations students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all public relations majors across the country.

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Gonzaga Public Relations Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Gonzaga University.

Gonzaga Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program

The public relations program at Gonzaga awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 19% of these degrees went to men with the other 81% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gonzaga University with a bachelor's in public relations.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 25
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Journalism (Other) 80
Communication & Media Studies 48
Journalism 24

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