2023 Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 4,203 people earned their degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, making the major the 170th most popular in the United States.

Across Nebraska, there were 209 public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 209 public relations, advertising, and applied communication graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,581 and $29,351 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public relations, advertising, and applied communication. To top this list, a school must have a successful public relations, advertising, and applied communication program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for nebraska bachelor’s degree public relations, advertising, and applied communication students.

Top 2 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication in Nebraska

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University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska

#1 overall quality in Nebraska

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the #1 spot on the list. UNL is a large public school situated in Lincoln, Nebraska. It awarded 192 bachelors’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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Bellevue University
Bellevue, Nebraska

#4 overall quality in Nebraska

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Major in Nebraska for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Bellevue, Nebraska, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s public relations, advertising, and applied communication students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication in the Plains States Region
• Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

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

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate 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.