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2025 Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

4 Colleges in New Jersey
248 Bachelor's Degrees
$38,106 Avg Early-Career Salary
Ranked #32 in popularity, public relations & advertising is one of the most sought-after bachelor's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of public relations & advertising. Combined, these schools handed out 248 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Public Relations & Advertising School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey Your choice of public relations & advertising for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for public relations & advertising students working on their bachelor's degree.

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The public relations school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Public Relations & Advertising Bachelor's Degree Schools in New Jersey.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Public Relations & Advertising in New Jersey

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for public relations & advertising students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Bachelor's in Public Relations

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Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ
184 Annual Graduates
$35,116 Median Starting Salary
$34,972 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat Rowan University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising. Located in the suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the public relations program report average early career earnings of $35,116.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

It is difficult to beat Rider University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising. Rider is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the public relations program report average early career wages of $38,600.

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29 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Montclair State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Montclair.More information about a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising from Montclair State University

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Seton Hall University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in public relations & advertising. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of South Orange.

Public Relations & Advertising bachelor's degree recipients from Seton Hall University receive an earnings boost of about $2,496 above the typical income of public relations & advertising majors.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 275 1,075
Pennsylvania 274 985
Maryland 207 32
Delaware 130 0
District of Columbia 126 255

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Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Public Relations Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Sports Communication 101
Public Relations 71
Advertising 71
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 3
Health Communication 2

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies 1,217
Journalism 226
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 155
Communication & Journalism (Other) 1

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