by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Buffalo State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public relations.
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The public relations major at Buffalo State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Relations & Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Buffalo State handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 67% over the previous year when 52 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in public relations from Buffalo State. This makes it the #80 most popular school for public relations master’s degree candidates in the country.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Buffalo State paid an average of $708 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $17,490 |
| Fees | $1,416 | $1,416 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,052 | $1,052 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,716 | $16,716 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,814 | $2,814 |
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Of the 17 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in public relations from Buffalo State in 2022, 6% were men and 94% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a bachelor's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Buffalo State does not offer an online option for its public relations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Buffalo State Online Learning page.
Of the 7 public relations students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from Buffalo State, about 43% were men and 57% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Buffalo State with a master's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Buffalo State.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 22 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 14 |
| Journalism | 12 |
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