2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina” ranking.

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 South Carolina, there were 317 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,650 and $24,875 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public relations and advertising programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public relations and advertising program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in South Carolina

#1

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$36,592 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Charleston. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina. College of Charleston is a public institution located in Charleston, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

C of C also made our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at C of C are $36,592, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at College of Charleston

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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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