by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Public Relations & Advertising is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 21,099 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, public relations and advertising graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $38,287 and had an average of $23,973 in loans still to pay off.
Across California, there were 906 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,000 and $23,490 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,972 and $17,699 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California” ranking analyzed 8 colleges that offered a degree in public relations and advertising. That schools that top this list have a program in public relations and advertising in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California”.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Palomar College landed the #1 spot on the list. San Marcos, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s public relations degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cosumnes River College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California list. Cosumnes River is located in Sacramento, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 associates’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacramento City College landed the #3 spot on the list. Sacramento City is located in Sacramento, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 associates’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
Full Sacramento City College Public Relations & Advertising Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Santa Monica College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California. Santa Monica College is located in Santa Monica, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 associates’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Santa Monica College Public Relations & Advertising Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American River College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California list. American River is a large public school situated in Sacramento, California. It awarded 0 associates’s public relations degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Long Beach City College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California list. Long Beach City College is located in Long Beach, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Los Angeles Pierce College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California. This fairly large school is located in Woodland Hills, California, and it awarded 1 associates’s public relations degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Public Relations & Advertising at Los Angeles Pierce College
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Los Angeles City College landed the #5 spot on the list. Los Angeles City College is a public institution located in Los Angeles, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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