by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at NAU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, NAU highly for public relations & advertising, placing at #96 out of 225 schools nationally.
Here is each degree level offered in public relations & advertising at NAU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 88 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Arizona University conferred 88 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
NAU is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising students who finish a bachelor’s at NAU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,861 a year. This is below $58,050, the median for all majors at NAU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NAU, public relations & advertising students accumulate a median of $21,625 in student loans. This is below $21,833, the typical median for all majors at NAU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,650 | $18,795 |
| Fees | $1,241 | $1,249 |
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Among recent graduates, 32% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The largest share of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at NAU are White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Arizona University with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 62 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
NAU granted 88 bachelor’s degrees in communication management and strategic communications in the most recent reporting year — 68% to women and 32% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (70%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at NAU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 7 |
