2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Relations & Advertising is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 20,229 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public relations and advertising graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,513 and had an average of $25,130 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 118 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,700 and $25,094 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public relations and advertising programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public relations and advertising program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $30-$48k) in Arkansas

#1

Arkansas State University - Main Campus

Jonesboro, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$11,586 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 8 masters’s public relations degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at A-State are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at A-State

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $30-$48k)

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

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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