2022 Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Idaho (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Public Relations Schools in Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 20,229 people earned their degree in public relations and advertising, making the major the 53rd most popular in the United States. 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 Idaho, there were 78 public relations and advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,400 and $22,125 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Relations Schools in Idaho For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 in Idaho For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Public Relations Schools in Idaho For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho public relations students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Idaho (With Aid)

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$14,132 Average Net Price

$37,019 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Public Relations Schools in Idaho For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Idaho is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 65 ’s public relations degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Idaho” list. It costs about $14,132 for Idaho Public Relations students with aid per year to attend U of I.

Read full report on Public Relations & Advertising at U of I

#2

Lewis - Clark State College

Lewiston, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$11,046 Average Net Price

$33,650 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Relations Schools in Idaho For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Lewiston, Idaho, and it awarded 1 ’s public relations degrees in 2019-2020.

Lewis - Clark State College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools in Idaho” list. It costs about $11,046 for Idaho Public Relations students with aid per year to attend Lewis - Clark State College.

Read more about Public Relations & Advertising at Lewis - Clark State College

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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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