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2027 Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Alabama

4 Colleges in the United States
542 Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Awarded
$45,554 Avg Early-Career Salary

Public Relations & Advertising is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for public relations & advertising students.

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Best Schools for Public Relations & Advertising in Alabama

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall public relations & advertising education in Alabama.

Top Schools in Public Relations & Advertising

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No school ranked higher than The University Of Alabama this year for public relations & advertising. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, The University Of Alabama is a very large public university. The University Of Alabama graduates 73% of students within six years. The University Of Alabama awarded about 402 public relations & advertising degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the public relations & advertising program make about $42,445 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,000. See the full public relations & advertising program report for The University Of Alabama

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Auburn University
Auburn, AL

A rank of #2 makes Auburn University one of the top schools for public relations & advertising. Auburn University is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn. Roughly 82% of students complete a degree within six years here. Auburn University awarded about 81 public relations & advertising degrees in the most recent data year. Public Relations & Advertising graduates of Auburn University earn a median of $41,458 early in their careers. Auburn University graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. See the full public relations & advertising program report for Auburn University

3

Troy University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in public relations & advertising, ranking #3. Located in the town of Troy, Troy University is a large public university. Troy University graduates 49% of students within six years. Troy University awarded about 37 public relations & advertising degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the public relations & advertising program make about $46,723 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,439. Read more about the public relations & advertising program at Troy University

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Students looking for a strong public relations & advertising program will find one at University Of South Alabama, which ranked #4. Set in the city of Mobile, University Of South Alabama is a large public institution. About 52% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 22 public relations & advertising students who graduated with this degree at University Of South Alabama in the most recent data year. Public Relations & Advertising graduates of University Of South Alabama earn a median of $51,592 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,513. Read more about the public relations & advertising program at University Of South Alabama

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 4 schools evaluated.

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