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Howard Payne University BA in Public Relations & Advertising

The main focus area for this major is General Organizational Communication. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Relations & Advertising is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Howard Payne University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in public relations, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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• Bachelor’s Degree Rankings
• Undergraduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

Rankings for the Howard Payne BA in Public Relations

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The public relations major at Howard Payne is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Howard Payne.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising	45
Most Focused Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising	52
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising	240
Most Popular Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising	282

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Relations from Howard Payne Cost?

Howard Payne Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Howard Payne paid an average of $870 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$25,998	$25,998
Fees	$3,200	$3,200
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$9,148	$9,148
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,696	$2,696

Learn more about Howard Payne tuition and fees.

Does Howard Payne Offer an Online BA in Public Relations?

Howard Payne does not offer an online option for its public relations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Howard Payne Online Learning page.

Howard Payne Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Public Relations

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 6 bachelor’s degrees in public relations handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in public relations in 2019-2020 were women.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in public relations at Howard Payne in 2019-2020, 33.3% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BA in Public Relations Focus Areas at Howard Payne

Public Relations & Advertising students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Organizational Communication	6

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.