Public Relations at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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 UofSC ranks in comparison to other schools with pr programs.

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Public Relations Degrees Available at UofSC

Bachelor’s Degree in PR

UofSC PR Rankings

The bachelor's program at UofSC was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for pr list. It is also ranked #1 in South Carolina.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	11
Best Public Relations Colleges for Veterans	13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	16
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	18
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income Over $110k)	19
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $0-$30k)	20
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	23
Best Public Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Public Relations Schools	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	26
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k)	27
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (With Aid)	28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	28
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $48-$75k)	29
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations (Income $30-$48k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations	38
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations	43
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations Graduates	47
Highest Paid Public Relations Graduates	49

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of South Carolina - Columbia handed out 153 bachelor's degrees in public relations. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 167 degrees were handed out.

PR Student Diversity at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the pr majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Public Relations Bachelor’s Program

Of the 153 pr students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UofSC, about 16% were men and 84% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UofSC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 85% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a bachelor's in pr.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	130
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	5

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Advertising	124
Health Communication	2

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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