2024 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

Public Relations & Advertising is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #32 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Public Relations & Advertising in Virginia

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

Top Virginia Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Relations

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

4 Annual Graduates

Regent University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising. Located in the city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising from Regent University

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Hampton University
Hampton, VA

35 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising needs to take a look at Hampton University. Located in the city of Hampton, Hampton is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising from Hampton University

Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	225	1,590
Georgia	224	611
Tennessee	220	277
North Carolina	213	389
South Carolina	195	337
Kentucky	187	419
Alabama	184	390
Louisiana	171	117
Mississippi	169	34
Arkansas	167	100
West Virginia	147	11

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Relations

One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Public Relations & Advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Relations Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	35
Public Relations	9
Political Communication	4

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	1,844
Journalism	134
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	94
Communication & Journalism (Other)	44

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).
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