2022 Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication is the 183rd most popular major in the country with 3,827 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Connecticut, there were 127 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 26 public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,793 and $40,407 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great public relations, advertising, and applied communication programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the public relations, advertising, and applied communication program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $75-$110k) in Connecticut

#1

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$20,090 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Quinnipiac University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Hamden, Connecticut, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2019-2020.

Quinnipiac did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Quinnipiac University are $20,090.

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#2

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, Connecticut

#2 in overall quality

$34,806 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Schools for a Master’s in Connecticut For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Sacred Heart University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 11 masters’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2019-2020.

Sacred Heart not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication Master’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sacred Heart University are $34,806, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $75-$110k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication (Income $75-$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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