Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how U of Colorado stacks up against peers offering public relations & advertising.
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U of Colorado is a solid choice among schools offering public relations & advertising. More specifically it was ranked #19 out of 191 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Colorado.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Colorado Boulder awarded 374 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at U of Colorado, public relations & advertising graduates take on a median debt of $19,433 in student loans. This is lower than $20,170, the typical median for all majors at U of Colorado.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,728 | $41,212 |
| Fees | $1,704 | $1,758 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 34% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 66% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 294 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent graduating class, 60% of public relations & advertising master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising master’s degree graduates at U of Colorado were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Boulder with a master’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the public relations & advertising majors at University of Colorado Boulder.
The public relations & advertising program at U of Colorado breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 379 |
U of Colorado granted 379 degrees in public relations, advertising, and applied communication recently — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (78%).