2024 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in Maryland

If you plan on getting your master's degree in public relations & advertising, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #60 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in Maryland to review for the 2024 Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Master's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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The public relations 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 the Best Public Relations & Advertising Master's Degree Schools in Maryland.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Relations & Advertising in Maryland

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public relations & advertising.

Top Maryland Schools for a Master's in Public Relations

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University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD

University of Maryland Global Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in public relations & advertising. UMGC is a very large public university located in the suburb of Adelphi.More information about a master’s in public relations & advertising from University of Maryland Global Campus

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Towson University
Towson, MD

9 Annual Graduates

Towson University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a master's degree in public relations & advertising. Located in the small city of Towson, Towson is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public relations & advertising from Towson University

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	261	346
Pennsylvania	248	87
New Jersey	188	59
District of Columbia	154	259
Delaware	109	1

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Public Relations & Advertising Related Rankings by Major

Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Public Relations Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	9

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	165
Journalism	34
Communication & Journalism (Other)	24
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	12

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz. More about our data sources and methodologies.