by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UT Austin. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UT Austin among the top schools in the country for public relations & advertising, coming in at #6 out of 225 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in public relations & advertising at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 511 |
| Master’s | 35 |
| Doctoral | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate | 10 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin conferred 511 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
UT Austin is among the very best schools in the country for public relations & advertising at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
Public Relations & Advertising graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UT Austin earn a median of $65,813 a year. This is below $77,647, the median for all majors at UT Austin.
To complete a bachelor’s at UT Austin, public relations & advertising students borrow a median amount of $20,995 in student loans. This is below $21,285, the typical median for all majors at UT Austin.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,752 | $44,908 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 55 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 145 |
| White | 251 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 22 |
UT Austin conferred 282 bachelor’s completions in advertising in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (46%).
UT Austin awarded 134 bachelor’s degrees in public relations/image management in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (51%).
UT Austin awarded 95 bachelor’s completions in organizational communication, general in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (55%).
Graduate study is also available at UT Austin. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 35 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 10 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Public Relations & Advertising | 10 |
