2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Connecticut

A master's degree in public relations and advertising is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #63 out of 326 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Connecticut ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 master's degrees in public relations and advertising during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Public Relations & Advertising School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in public relations matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Connecticut ranking.

A high popularity ranking isn't always a sign that a school has a great overall quality ranking for public relations and advertising, but it does mean that many students are choosing the school for some reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for public relations and advertising.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Public Relations & Advertising in Connecticut

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in public relations and advertising.

Most Well Attended Schools for Public Relations Students Working on Their Master's

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Central Connecticut State University
New Britain, CT

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Central Connecticut State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in public relations and advertising. CCSU is a large public university located in the suburb of New Britain. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Connecticut.

There were approximately 19 public relations and advertising students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year.

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Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Quinnipiac University is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in public relations and advertising. Located in the large suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Connecticut.

There were roughly 15 public relations and advertising individuals who graduated with this degree at Quinnipiac in the most recent year we have data available.

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Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public relations and advertising needs to check out Sacred Heart University. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Connecticut.

There were roughly 12 public relations and advertising individuals who graduated with this degree at Sacred Heart in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Bridgeport is a popular choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in public relations and advertising. Located in the midsize city of Bridgeport, UBridgeport is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #4 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Connecticut.

There were about 8 public relations and advertising students who graduated with this degree at UBridgeport in the most recent data year.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	215	128
New Hampshire	102	192

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Public Relations & Advertising Related Rankings by Major

Public Relations & Advertising is one of 5 different types of Communication & Journalism programs to choose from.

Public Relations Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	26
General Organizational Communication	19
International & Intercultural Communication	8
Public Relations	1

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	58
Communication & Media Studies	53
Journalism	13

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Bill Koplitz. More about our data sources and methodologies.