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2022 Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2 Colleges in the Plains States Region
13 Master's Degrees
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #211 most popular master's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Combined, these schools handed out 13 master's degrees in public relations, advertising, and applied communication to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

  • Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to public relations, advertising, and applied communication students as compared to other majors.
  • Major Demand - The number of public relations, advertising, and applied communication students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
  • Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
  • Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized public relations, advertising, and applied communication related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for public relations, advertising, and applied communication students working on their master's degree.

More Ways to Rank Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Schools

The public relations, advertising, and applied communication 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, & Applied Communication Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region.

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication in the Plains States Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12 Annual Graduates

Maryville University of Saint Louis is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Maryville University of Saint Louis

#2

Drury University

Springfield, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication needs to take a look at Drury University. Drury University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Springfield.More information about a master’s in public relations, advertising, and applied communication from Drury University

Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Colleges by State

Explore the best public relations, advertising, and applied communication schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Missouri 346 47

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Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication is one of 10 different types of Public Relations & Advertising programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Communication Management and Strategic Communications 39
General Organizational Communication 13
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication 13
Health Communication 12
Advertising 11
Public Relations 9

Notes and References

  • The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz. More about our data sources and methodologies.

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