Undergrad ProgramsGraduate Programs

Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at Washington State University

We'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, and more. We've also included details on how Wazzu ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics
• Related Majors

Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Degrees Available at Wazzu

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Wazzu Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Rankings

Wazzu is in the top 10% of the country for public relations, advertising, and applied communication. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 84 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (With Aid)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $75-$110k)	1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income Over $110k)	1
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $48-$75k)	2
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (With Aid)	2
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $0-$30k)	2
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $30-$48k)	2
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Colleges for Veterans	4
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Degree Schools	5
Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools	7
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	11
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Graduates	12
Highest Paid Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Graduates	13
Best Value Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	14

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Washington State University handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in public relations, advertising, & applied communication. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.

Wazzu Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication majors at Washington State University.

Wazzu Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Bachelor’s Program

Of the 107 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication from Wazzu in 2020-2021, 30% were men and 70% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Wazzu are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 61% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington State University with a bachelor's in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	9
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	65
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	16

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Public Relations	106
Advertising	75
Technical & Scientific Communication	12
Health Communication	7

View All Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By {} under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.