We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in public relations & advertising at UMGC. It is offered at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UMGC among the top schools in the country for public relations & advertising, placing at #80 out of 241 schools nationally.
The following degree levels are granted in public relations & advertising at UMGC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 23 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland Global Campus conferred 64 master’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
UMGC is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 31% of public relations & advertising master’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising master’s degree graduates at UMGC are Black or African American. About 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a master’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
UMGC granted 64 master’s completions in public relations/image management in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (36%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Maryland Global Campus conferred 23 graduate certificate degrees in public relations & advertising.
UMGC is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of public relations & advertising graduate certificate degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising graduate certificate degree graduates at UMGC were White. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland Global Campus with a graduate certificate in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
UMGC granted 23 graduate certificate completions in public relations/image management in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).