Graduate Public Relations & Advertising Programs at West Virginia University

Below are the key facts about graduate study in public relations & advertising at West Virginia University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Master’s Degrees
Undergraduate Study

West Virginia University Graduate Public Relations & Advertising Rankings

#95 in the U.S.

#1 in West Virginia

#20 in the Southeast Region

College Factual ranks West Virginia University among the top schools in the country for public relations & advertising, placing at #95 out of 241 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools	95 of 241
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in West Virginia	1 of 1
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southeast Region	20 of 66

Graduate Public Relations & Advertising Degrees at West Virginia University

Here is each degree level offered in public relations & advertising at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	4
Master’s	154

West Virginia University Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, West Virginia University handed out 154 master’s degrees in public relations & advertising.

Master’s Rankings

West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia	1
Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4
Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools	31

West Virginia University Graduate Tuition and Fees

$13,302 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,302	$22,365

Master’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 30% of public relations & advertising master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

The majority of public relations & advertising master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in public relations & advertising.

Ethnic diversity of Public Relations & Advertising majors at West Virginia University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	18
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	106
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	9

Communication Management and Strategic Communications (Master’s)

West Virginia University awarded 154 master’s completions in communication management and strategic communications recently — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).

Best Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #1
Best Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia — #1
Best Master’s Degree Schools — #2

Undergraduate Study in Public Relations & Advertising at West Virginia University

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at West Virginia University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising	4

References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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