Public Relations at Northern Kentucky University

Here, 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. In addition, we cover how NKU ranks in comparison to other schools with pr programs.

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Public Relations Degrees Available at NKU

Bachelor’s Degree in PR

NKU PR Rankings

The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #67 on College Factual's Best Schools for pr list. It is also ranked #3 in Kentucky.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	8
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	9
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	9
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	10
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	11
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	11
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	13
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations	32
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations	37
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations Graduates	60
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	61
Highest Paid Public Relations Graduates	63
Best Public Relations Schools	67
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	81
Best Public Relations Colleges for Veterans	89

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in public relations. This is an increase of 3% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.

PR Student Diversity at NKU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at Northern Kentucky University.

NKU Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

The pr program at NKU awarded 32 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in pr.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Health Communication	3

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