2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Relations & Advertising is the 53rd most popular major in the country with 20,229 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public relations and advertising graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,513 and had an average of $25,130 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 1,876 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,455 and $23,593 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

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

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the public relations and advertising program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The public relations 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 “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k) in Texas

#1

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s public relations students in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Public Relations & Advertising at UT Austin

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $0-$30k)

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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