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2023 Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

25 Ranked Colleges
722 Degrees Awarded
$33,900 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 4,203 people earned their degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, making the major the 170th most popular in the United States.

This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The public relations, advertising, and applied communication school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s”.

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Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Top 25 Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans

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Georgetown University
Washington, District of Columbia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Georgetown is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 68 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Georgetown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 19,371 students enrolled at Georgetown University, 10 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 5 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $30,300. During this same period, 1 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California

Out of the 25 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Los Angeles, California, and it awarded 15 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, USC has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 46,287 students enrolled at USC, 1,311 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 862 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,487. To help with additional expenses, 388 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. USC does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Southern California]](/colleges/university-of-southern-california/student-life/veterans/)

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Syracuse University
Syracuse, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Syracuse University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to 117 students in 2020-2021.

Syracuse also made our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #3.Of the 21,322 students enrolled at Syracuse, 385 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 250 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $20,840. During this same period, 217 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Syracuse does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Full Syracuse Veteran Student Life Report

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Florida State University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, this large public school handed out 51 diplomas to qualified masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, Florida State has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Florida State University supports 43,569 students, and 8 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 8 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,819. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Florida State]](/colleges/florida-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. University of Colorado Boulder is located in Boulder, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, CU - Boulder has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 37,437 students enrolled at CU - Boulder, 1,379 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 968 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,889. During this same period, 46 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. CU - Boulder does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #6. Colorado State is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 8 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, Colorado State has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 32,428 students enrolled at Colorado State, 1,606 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,183 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,701. To help with additional expenses, 68 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 64 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 1,242 of the 40,322 students enrolled at Texas Tech were GI Bill® students, of which 630 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $8,480. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Tech does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Drexel University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to qualified students.

Drexel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Drexel supports 23,589 students, and 2 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 0 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. TCU is a fairly large school located in Fort Worth, Texas that handed out 7 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, TCU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 520 of the 11,379 students enrolled at Texas Christian University were GI Bill® students, of which 405 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $23,096. On top of their other funding sources, 343 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas Christian University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at TCU]](/colleges/texas-christian-university/student-life/veterans/)

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University of Mississippi
University, Mississippi

With a ranking of #10, University of Mississippi did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Ole Miss is a large school located in University, Mississippi that handed out 22 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Ole Miss also took the #16 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 46 of the 21,014 students enrolled at Ole Miss were GI Bill® students, of which 22 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,346. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Ole Miss Veteran Student Life Report

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University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon

University of Oregon did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in Eugene, Oregon, and it awarded 13 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UO, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 21,752 students enrolled at University of Oregon, 582 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 314 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $11,688. During this same period, 25 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UO Veteran Student Life Report

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, Connecticut

With a ranking of #12, Sacred Heart University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Sacred Heart is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, Sacred Heart has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 9,313 students enrolled at Sacred Heart, 139 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 82 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $12,785. During this same period, 35 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Sacred Heart]](/colleges/sacred-heart-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Ball State University
Muncie, Indiana

Ball State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Ball State is a large school located in Muncie, Indiana that handed out 18 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ball State, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Ball State supports 21,597 students, and 455 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 182 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,124. During this same period, 29 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Ball State does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Ball State Veteran Student Life Report

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Marist College
Poughkeepsie, New York

Marist College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Poughkeepsie, New York, and it awarded 46 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Marist did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list.Among the 6,600 students enrolled at Marist, 1 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 0 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $0. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marist College]](/colleges/marist-college/student-life/veterans/)

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. Michigan State is a large public school situated in East Lansing, Michigan. It awarded 6 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Michigan State also made our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8.Of the 49,695 students enrolled at Michigan State, 2 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,686. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Michigan State University]](/colleges/michigan-state-university/student-life/veterans/)

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Emerson College
Boston, Massachusetts

Emerson College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Emerson is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 17 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Emerson also took the #4 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, Emerson supports 5,115 students, and 100 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 62 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $18,410. To help with additional expenses, 38 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at Emerson College]](/colleges/emerson-college/student-life/veterans/)

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University of North Florida
Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, UNF has also earned the #19 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.According to our most recent data, UNF supports 16,926 students, and 1,067 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 616 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $3,959. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. Conway, South Carolina is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our master’s degree vets studying public relations, advertising, and applied communication list, Coastal Carolina University has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Of the 10,118 students enrolled at Coastal Carolina University, 684 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 329 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $10,232. During this same period, 28 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

Full Coastal Carolina University Veteran Student Life Report

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The University of West Florida ranked #19 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Pensacola, Florida, and it awarded 17 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

UWF also took the #20 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 13,061 students enrolled at UWF, 1,438 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 750 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,810. During this same period, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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With a ranking of #20, The City College of New York did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 31 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

CCNY also took the #18 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 125 of the 15,227 students enrolled at The City College of New York were GI Bill® students, of which 64 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $4,172. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.

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

Full The City College of New York Veteran Student Life Report

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Buffalo State
Buffalo, New York

Buffalo State came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

Buffalo State also made our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #21.Among the 8,339 students enrolled at Buffalo State, 198 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 107 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,803. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Buffalo State]](/colleges/suny-college-at-buffalo/student-life/veterans/)

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East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania ranked #22 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized public school situated in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 5 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

East Stroudsburg University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #22 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list.Our most recent data shows that 155 of the 5,835 students enrolled at East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania were GI Bill® students, of which 60 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,861. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

Full East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania Veteran Student Life Report

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Trinity Washington University
Washington, District of Columbia

Trinity Washington University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #23. This small school is located in Washington, District of Columbia, and it awarded 10 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Trinity College also took the #23 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 27 of the 1,846 students enrolled at Trinity Washington University were GI Bill® students, of which 14 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $9,987. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, New Jersey

Saint Peter’s University ranked #24 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Saint Peter’s University is located in Jersey City, New Jersey and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Saint Peter’s College, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” ranking.Among the 3,197 students enrolled at Saint Peter’s College, 25 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $14,939. In addition to receiving other benefits, 3 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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With a ranking of #25, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication for a Master’s list. Universidad del Sagrado Corazon is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Santurce, . It awarded 87 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

Sagrado not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools” list.According to our most recent data, Universidad del Sagrado Corazon supports 4,501 students, and 81 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 23 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,042. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.

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

[Read full report on veteran student life at Sagrado]](/colleges/university-of-sacred-heart/student-life/veterans/)

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