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

If you plan on getting your master's degree in public relations and advertising, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #63 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Public Relations & Advertising in Mississippi ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 27 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

The public relations master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. 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 Mississippi ranking.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of public relations and advertising students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Public Relations & Advertising Schools

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for public relations and advertising.

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

The following list ranks 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

1

University of Mississippi
University, MS

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in public relations and advertising has to look into University of Mississippi. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Mississippi.

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

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2

Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS

5 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi Valley State University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in public relations and advertising. Mississippi Valley State University is a small public university located in the remote town of Itta Bena.

There were approximately 5 public relations and advertising students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi Valley State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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3

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

2 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in public relations and advertising has to take a look at Mississippi College. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Mississippi.

There were about 2 public relations and advertising students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent data year.

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4

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Mississippi if you want to pursue a master's degree in public relations and advertising. Southern Miss is a large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in public relations and advertising in Mississippi.

There were roughly 1 public relations and advertising individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year.

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Best Public Relations & Advertising Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Public Relations & Advertising Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	142
Georgia	186	20
Virginia	175	16
North Carolina	167	18
Tennessee	156	1
Alabama	147	11
South Carolina	141	5
Louisiana	140	3
Kentucky	140	16
Arkansas	119	0
West Virginia	108	133

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Rankings in Majors Related to Public Relations

One of 5 majors within the Communication & Journalism area of study, Public Relations & Advertising has other similar majors worth exploring.

Public Relations Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	19
Public Relations	8

Most Popular Majors Related to Public Relations

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Communication & Media Studies	11
Journalism	8
Communication & Journalism (Other)	4

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.