by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
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 Arkansas, there were 166 public relations & advertising graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,819 and $23,506 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in public relations & advertising. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their public relations & advertising program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for arkansas public relations students.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #1 spot on the list. Harding University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Searcy, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. A-State is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 97 ’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the #3 spot on the list. UCA is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 30 ’s public relations degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% 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%.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Public Relations Major in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #4 spot on the list. UARK is a large school located in Fayetteville, Arkansas that handed out 2 ’s public relations degrees in 2021-2022.
With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% 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%.
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