by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how SUNY Oswego ranks in comparison to other schools with public relations programs.
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The bachelor's program at SUNY Oswego was ranked #159 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, SUNY Oswego handed out 38 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 46 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in public relations from SUNY Oswego. This makes it the #55 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.
Public Relations majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SUNY Oswego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $37,273 a year. This is higher than $36,826, which is the national median for all public relations bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SUNY Oswego, public relations students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,000 for all public relations majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the public relations program at SUNY Oswego is $298 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at SUNY Oswego.
Of the 38 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public relations from SUNY Oswego in 2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 74% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with a bachelor's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The public relations program at SUNY Oswego awarded 11 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SUNY Oswego are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 64% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SUNY Oswego with a master's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 110 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 34 |
| Journalism | 10 |
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