by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Public Relations. 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 Lipscomb University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in public relations, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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BA in Communication - Public Relations
Prepare to develop your skills in building mutually beneficial relationships between organizations and their public audiences.
Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Lipscomb was ranked #187 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
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Part-time undergraduates at Lipscomb paid an average of $1,336 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $32,080 | $32,080 |
| Fees | $2,664 | $2,664 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,804 | $13,804 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,000 | $4,000 |
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The median early career salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Lipscomb is $33,993 per year. That is 2% lower than the national average of $34,735.
Online degrees for the Lipscomb public relations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Lipscomb Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in public relations in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
None of the public relations bachelor’s degree recipients at Lipscomb in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Public Relations & Advertising students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public relations and advertising.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 13 |
| Journalism | 7 |
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*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.
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