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2022 Best Value PR Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
53 Degrees Awarded
$48,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value PR Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value PR Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,347 people earned their degree in public relations, making the major the 136th most popular in the United States.

Across California, there were 391 public relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 public relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality public relations programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

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

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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 PR Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value PR Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for california master’s degree pr students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations (Income $75-$110k) in California

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value PR Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Southern California landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Los Angeles, California, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 53 diplomas to qualified masters’s PR students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USC, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Public Relations Master’s Degree Schools in California” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USC are $48,715, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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.

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