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Rider University MA in Public Relations & Advertising

17 Master's Degrees Awarded
$57,437 Average Salary
YES Online Classes

The main focus area for this major is General Organizational Communication. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Public Relations & Advertising is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Rider University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in public relations, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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How Much Does a Master’s in Public Relations from Rider Cost?

$20,958 Average Tuition and Fees

Rider Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Rider paid an average of $955 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $20,508 $20,508
Fees $450 $450

How Much Can You Make With a MA in Public Relations From Rider?

$57,437 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of public relations students who receive their master’s degree from Rider is $57,437 per year. That is 16% higher than the national average of $49,379.

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Does Rider Offer an Online MA in Public Relations?

Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the public relations master’s degree program at Rider. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Rider Online Learning page.

Rider Master’s Student Diversity for Public Relations

17 Master's Degrees Awarded
94.1% Women
23.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 17 students received their master’s degree in public relations. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in public relations in 2019-2020, 94.1% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 76.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in public relations at Rider in 2019-2020, 23.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

MA in Public Relations Focus Areas at Rider

Public Relations & Advertising students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Organizational Communication 17

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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