2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 20,229 people earned their degree in public relations and advertising, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States. 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 Maine, there were 29 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $24,300 and $32,250 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,256 and $26,111 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine bachelor’s degree public relations students.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Maine

#1

Husson University

Bangor, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$18,286 Average Net Price

$32,925 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in Maine list. Husson is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bangor, Maine. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Husson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maine” list. The yearly cost to attend Husson is $18,286 for maine bachelor’s degree public relations students.

Read more about Public Relations & Advertising at Husson University

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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

• *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.

Credits

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

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