2024 Best Public Relations Schools in Ohio
9
Colleges in Ohio
263
PR Degrees Awarded
Public Relations is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #138 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 9 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of public relations. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 263 degrees in public relations during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Public Relations School
The pr program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Public Relations rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for public relations schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Pick Your Public Relations Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Public Relations Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Public Relations in Ohio
The schools below may not offer all types of pr degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
10 Top Ohio Schools in PR
It's hard to beat Miami University - Oxford if you want to pursue a degree in public relations. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.More information about a degree in public relations from Miami University - Oxford
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OH
Xavier University is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in public relations. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #316 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Xavier is a great university overall.
There were roughly 14 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Xavier in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in public relations from Xavier UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In OH
37
PR Degrees Awarded
Kent State University at Kent is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in public relations. Located in the large suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #388 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.
There were about 37 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in public relations from Kent State University at KentBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
Any student who is interested in public relations has to take a look at University of Akron Main Campus. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 27th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 27 public relations students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in public relations from University of Akron Main CampusBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OH
It's difficult to beat Otterbein University if you wish to pursue a degree in public relations. Otterbein is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Westerville. This university ranks 24th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 13 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Otterbein in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in public relations from Otterbein UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In OH
Capital is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Columbus. This university ranks 41st out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 7 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Capital in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in public relations from Capital UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
11th
Most Popular In OH
85
PR Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #166 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 85 public relations students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in public relations from University of Cincinnati - Main CampusBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In OH
Cleveland State University is a large public university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 34th out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 28 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in public relations from Cleveland State UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
8th
Most Popular In OH
Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #665 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BGSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 public relations students who graduated with this degree at BGSU in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in public relations from Bowling Green State University - Main CampusLocated in the city of Columbus, Franklin University is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.
There were roughly 15 public relations students who graduated with this degree at Franklin University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in public relations from Franklin University