by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how University of Kentucky compares to other colleges that offer public relations & advertising.
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University of Kentucky holds a strong position among schools offering public relations & advertising. More specifically it was ranked #49 out of 191 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Kentucky awarded 126 bachelor’s degrees in public relations & advertising.
Public Relations & Advertising majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Kentucky report a median salary of $51,501 a year. This is below $61,112, the median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Kentucky, public relations & advertising graduates take on a median debt of $24,812 in student loans. This is above $24,096, the typical median for all majors at University of Kentucky.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,247 | $32,747 |
| Fees | $1,393 | $1,393 |
Learn more about University of Kentucky tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of public relations & advertising bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Kentucky are 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 Kentucky with a bachelor’s in public relations & advertising.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the public relations & advertising majors at University of Kentucky.
The public relations & advertising program at University of Kentucky offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Management and Strategic Communications | 126 |
| Health Communication | 11 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 1 |
University of Kentucky conferred 126 degrees in communication management and strategic communications in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (79%).
University of Kentucky awarded 11 degrees in health communication in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
University of Kentucky conferred 1 completion in public relations, advertising, and applied communication, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.