by our College Data Analytics TeamPublic Relations & Advertising is a major offered under the communication and journalism program of study at Ohio University - Athens Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in public relations, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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MA in Communication - Public Relations
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BA in Communication - Public Relations
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MA in Communication - New Media & Marketing
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at OHIO Athens was $1,079 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $583 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,444 | $17,436 |
| Fees | $276 | $276 |
Online degrees for the OHIO Athens public relations doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the OHIO Athens Online Learning page.
Women made up around 80.0% of the public relations students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.4%.
None of the public relations doctor’s degree recipients at OHIO Athens in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Public Relations & Advertising students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Organizational Communication | 3 |
| Health Communication | 2 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to public relations and advertising.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 12 |
| Journalism | 3 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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