by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Missouri State University-Springfield. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Missouri State University-Springfield as a strong choice for public relations & advertising, coming in at #133 out of 225 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in public relations & advertising at Missouri State University-Springfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 21 |
| Certificate | 35 |
| Graduate Certificate | 21 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
Missouri State University-Springfield is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,066 a year. This is below $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
To complete a bachelor’s at Missouri State University-Springfield, public relations & advertising graduates take on a median debt of $23,329 in student loans. This is below $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 18 bachelor’s completions in public relations/image management recently — 78% to women and 22% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in organizational communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 1 bachelor’s degree in international and intercultural communication in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men.
During the most recent reporting year, Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 35 certificate degrees in public relations & advertising.
Missouri State University-Springfield is not currently ranked for public relations & advertising at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 29% of public relations & advertising certificate degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of public relations & advertising certificate degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a certificate in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 9 certificate degrees in health communication in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (56%).
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 9 certificate completions in public relations/image management recently — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 9 certificate completions in public relations, advertising, and applied communication in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (89%).
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 5 certificate degrees in organizational communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 2 certificate degrees in international and intercultural communication in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men.
Missouri State University-Springfield conferred 1 certificate completion in political communication in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Missouri State University-Springfield. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 21 |
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