2022 Best Vallue Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Vallue Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,802 people earned their degree in other public relations, advertising, and applied communication, making the major the 288th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 303 other public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 30 other public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,267 and $46,814 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great other public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income Over $110k) in Illinois

#1

DePaul University

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$19,760 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Illinois For Those Making Over $110k list. DePaul University is located in Chicago, Illinois and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees to qualified students.

DePaul did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at DePaul are $19,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication at DePaul

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income Over $110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz.

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