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Public Relations & Advertising at University of Vermont

The Public Relations & Advertising major is part of the communication & journalism program at University of Vermont.

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UVM ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public relations.

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• Rankings
• Earnings
• Student Debt
• Student Demographics

Public Relations & Advertising Degrees Available at UVM

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations

UVM Public Relations Rankings

The bachelor's program at UVM was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #1 in Vermont.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	83
Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools	89

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Vermont handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 59 degrees were handed out.

How Much Do Public Relations Graduates from UVM Make?

Salary of Public Relations Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at UVM is $35,931. This is less than $39,794, which is the national median of all public relations majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

How Much Student Debt Do Public Relations Graduates from UVM Have?

Student Debt of Public Relations Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UVM, public relations students borrow a median amount of $66,114 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $44,600 for all public relations majors across the country.

The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the public relations program at UVM is $636 per month.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Public Relations from UVM Cost?

UVM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UVM was $1,720 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $678 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$16,280	$41,280
Fees	$2,610	$2,610
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$13,354	$13,354
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,354	$2,354

Learn more about UVM tuition and fees.

UVM Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 26% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 76% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Vermont with a bachelor's in public relations.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	38
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	4

Does UVM Offer an Online BA in Public Relations?

Online degrees for the UVM public relations bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UVM Online Learning page.

UVM Public Relations Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at University of Vermont.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

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