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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in the Southwest Region

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$38,200 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in the Southwest Region

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Public Relations & Advertising is the 52nd most popular major in the country with 21,275 degrees awarded in 2021-2022. In , public relations & advertising graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $38,341 and had an average of $24,610 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 2,679 public relations & advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,541 and $26,051 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 public relations & advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,912 and $102,180 respectively.

That schools that top this list have a program in public relations & advertising in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree public relations students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in the Southwest Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 3 doctorate’s public relations degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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