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. Also, learn how RWU ranks among other schools offering degrees in public relations.
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MA in Communication - Public Relations
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BA in Communication - Public Relations
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MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
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The bachelor's program at RWU was ranked #152 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Roger Williams University handed out 22 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RWU, public relations students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all public relations majors across the country.
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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 Roger Williams University.
Of the 22 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Relations & Advertising from RWU in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Roger Williams University with a bachelor's in public relations.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 3 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication & Media Studies | 24 |
Journalism | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.