by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #9 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WSU highly for public relations & advertising, ranked #171 out of 225 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 171 of 225 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Michigan | 9 of 10 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 30 of 37 |
The table below lists every degree level available for public relations & advertising at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 22 |
| Professional Certificate | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wayne State University handed out 22 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
WSU holds a strong position among schools offering public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,584 a year. This is lower than $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, public relations & advertising students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 41% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 59% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WSU granted 22 bachelor’s degrees in public relations/image management in the most recent reporting year — 59% to women and 41% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).
Graduate study is also available at WSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 2 |
