by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how IUPUI 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 IUPUI was ranked #102 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #2 in Indiana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis handed out 1 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 3 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in public relations from IUPUI. This makes it the #80 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in public relations in 2021, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public relations from IUPUI in 2021 were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 106 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 90 |
| Journalism | 42 |
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