A program that focuses on the theories and methods for managing the media image of a business, organization, or individual and the communication process with stakeholders, constituencies, audiences, and the general public; and that prepares individuals to function as public relations assistants, technicians, and managers. Includes instruction in public relations theory; related principles of advertising, marketing, and journalism; message/image design; image management; special event management; media relations; community relations; public affairs; and internal communications.
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Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
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1 | The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Alabama | 231 | 3% | $29,872 |
2 | 228 | 3% | $23,130 | |
3 | Miami 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Oxford | 207 | 4% | $33,229 |
4 | The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Texas at Austin | 187 | 1% | $26,506 |
5 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Florida | 186 | 1% | $21,211 |
6 | Texas Tech 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 177 | 2% | $24,472 |
7 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Oregon | 176 | 3% | $27,366 |
8 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of South Carolina-Columbia | 171 | 2% | $28,301 |
9 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Georgia | 154 | 2% | $26,688 |
10 | Georgetown 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 128 | 2% | $73,840 |
11 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Southern California | 125 | 1% | $74,825 |
12 | Syracuse 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 120 | 2% | $70,636 |
13 | American 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 117 | 3% | $66,268 |
14 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Houston | 98 | 1% | $23,225 |
15 | The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Texas at Arlington | 92 | 1% | $26,660 |
16 | Rowan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 91 | 2% | $32,099 |
17 | Central Michigan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 90 | 2% | $24,889 |
18 | Auburn 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 90 | 1% | $31,590 |
19 | Brigham Young 911³Ô¹ÏÍø-Provo | 89 | 1% | $18,776 |
20 | 88 | 1% | $27,484 | |
21 | 83 | 2% | $19,194 | |
22 | Full Sail 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 83 | 1% | $24,639 |
23 | 78 | 1% | $29,758 | |
24 | Hofstra 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 76 | 3% | $63,748 |
25 | Iowa State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 75 | 1% | $21,186 |
26 | The 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Tennessee-Knoxville | 73 | 1% | $31,510 |
27 | Georgia Southern 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 72 | 1% | $23,014 |
28 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Rhode Island | 71 | 2% | $30,351 |
29 | Marquette 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 70 | 3% | $58,057 |
30 | 69 | 1% | $29,193 | |
31 | Chapman 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 67 | 3% | $73,182 |
32 | George Washington 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 66 | 1% | $71,930 |
33 | SUNY College at Oswego | 66 | 3% | $24,780 |
34 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Cincinnati-Main Campus | 65 | 1% | $27,476 |
35 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Miami | 62 | 1% | $68,460 |
36 | 59 | 1% | $27,157 | |
37 | Southern Methodist 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 56 | 1% | $74,737 |
38 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Akron Main Campus | 55 | 1% | $27,279 |
39 | Quinnipiac 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 53 | 2% | $65,300 |
40 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras | 53 | 2% | $19,876 |
41 | Boston 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 48 | 0% | $72,618 |
42 | 46 | 1% | $29,045 | |
43 | 43 | 1% | $25,886 | |
44 | Northern Arizona 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 43 | 1% | $27,266 |
45 | SUNY at Fredonia | 43 | 4% | $23,902 |
46 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Louisiana at Lafayette | 41 | 1% | $25,922 |
47 | Drake 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 39 | 3% | $56,724 |
48 | Central Washington 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 38 | 1% | $23,201 |
49 | Columbia College Chicago | 38 | 2% | $45,644 |
50 | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 38 | 2% | $23,207 |
51 | Northern Kentucky 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 38 | 1% | $23,244 |
52 | 37 | 2% | $23,472 | |
53 | 37 | 1% | $19,953 | |
54 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Northern Iowa | 37 | 1% | $20,934 |
55 | Western Kentucky 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 36 | 1% | $21,840 |
56 | Eastern Michigan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 32 | 1% | $26,196 |
57 | Lee 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 32 | 3% | $31,150 |
58 | Salem State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 30 | 1% | $27,384 |
59 | SUNY College at Plattsburgh | 29 | 2% | $25,059 |
60 | Bradley 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 28 | 2% | $47,820 |
61 | Webster 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 25 | 1% | $45,762 |
62 | York College of Pennsylvania | 25 | 3% | $34,550 |
63 | Harding 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 24 | 2% | $30,671 |
64 | Franklin College | 23 | 9% | $46,156 |
65 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Idaho | 22 | 1% | $21,350 |
66 | Inter American 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of Puerto Rico-Ponce | 21 | 2% | $7,286 |
67 | Eastern Illinois 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 21 | 1% | $24,305 |
68 | Eastern Kentucky 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 20 | 1% | $23,706 |
69 | Seton Hall 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 20 | 1% | $59,670 |
70 | Xavier 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 19 | 1% | $54,310 |
71 | Winthrop 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 18 | 1% | $28,938 |
72 | Utica College | 18 | 1% | $35,794 |
73 | Long Island 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 18 | 0% | $56,283 |
74 | Western New England 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 18 | 2% | $53,759 |
75 | Montana State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø Billings | 17 | 2% | $19,914 |
76 | Monmouth 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 17 | 1% | $56,979 |
77 | 16 | 0% | $24,915 | |
78 | Capital 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 16 | 2% | $50,334 |
79 | Lewis 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 16 | 1% | $46,758 |
80 | Rider 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 16 | 1% | $62,140 |
81 | Hood College | 15 | 3% | $56,586 |
82 | Ferris State 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 15 | 0% | $23,194 |
83 | 14 | 0% | $23,076 | |
84 | Taylor 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 14 | 3% | $47,228 |
85 | Loras College | 14 | 4% | $45,570 |
86 | Franklin 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 13 | 1% | $13,729 |
87 | Baldwin Wallace 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 13 | 1% | $47,528 |
88 | 10 | 2% | $20,714 | |
89 | Ohio Dominican 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 10 | 2% | $45,220 |
90 | Northern Michigan 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 10 | 1% | $24,187 |
91 | Mississippi College | 10 | 1% | $34,005 |
92 | Palm Beach Atlantic 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 1% | $48,914 |
93 | Kean 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 0% | $30,475 |
94 | Otterbein 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 1% | $46,908 |
95 | Washington and Lee 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 2% | $70,500 |
96 | Texas Christian 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 0% | $65,684 |
97 | Lindenwood 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 9 | 0% | $30,500 |
98 | 911³Ô¹ÏÍø of San Francisco | 9 | 0% | $68,296 |
99 | Iona College | 9 | 1% | $57,440 |
100 | Freed-Hardeman 911³Ô¹ÏÍø | 8 | 2% | $34,950 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Public Relations/Image Management program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.