by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Belmont ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in public relations.
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The bachelor's program at Belmont was ranked #106 on College Factual's Best Schools for public relations list. It is also ranked #3 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Master’s Degree Schools | 35 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Graduate Degree Schools | 41 |
| Best Public Relations & Advertising Schools | 106 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Belmont University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in public relations & advertising. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Belmont paid an average of $1,485 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,400 | $39,400 |
| Fees | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,290 | $14,290 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,560 | $5,560 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 4% of public relations bachelor's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Belmont University with a bachelor's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Belmont does not offer an online option for its public relations bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Belmont Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of public relations master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 77% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Belmont University with a master's in public relations.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public relations majors at Belmont University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 48 |
| Journalism | 17 |
| Publishing | 12 |
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