2023 Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s

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Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication is the 170th most popular major in the country with 4,203 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across Oregon, there were 19 public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,095 and $25,983 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs in the United States.

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Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication in Oregon

1

Bushnell University
Eugene, Oregon

#19 overall quality in Oregon

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Bushnell University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Eugene, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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2

George Fox University
Newberg, Oregon

#8 overall quality in Oregon

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Oregon for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Newberg, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.