by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how Xavier ranks in comparison to other schools with public relations programs.
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The bachelor's program at Xavier was ranked #103 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #5 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 94 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 103 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Xavier University handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 36 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of public relations students who receive their bachelor's degree at Xavier is $41,958. This is higher than $39,794, which is the national median for all public relations bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Xavier paid an average of $962 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,896 | $47,896 |
| Fees | $230 | $230 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,820 | $13,820 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,200 | $3,200 |
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Of the 29 public relations students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Xavier, about 45% were men and 55% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Xavier University with a bachelor's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the Xavier 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 Xavier Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Xavier University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 36 |
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 10 |
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