2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” 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 South Carolina, there were 317 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,650 and $24,875 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in public relations and advertising. 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $75-$110k) in South Carolina

#1

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina

$19,836 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Coastal Carolina University landed the #1 spot on the list. Coastal Carolina University is a public institution located in Conway, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Coastal Carolina University, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Coastal Carolina University are $19,836.

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#2

College of Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$36,592 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Charleston. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools for a Master’s in South Carolina For Those Making $75-$110k list. C of C is a fairly large public school situated in Charleston, South Carolina. It awarded 7 masters’s public relations degrees in 2019-2020.

C of C did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at C of C are $36,592.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising (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.

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