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Best Public Relations Colleges, Bachelors Program

Rankings of the top 50 Public Relations Colleges and Universities, Bachelors Program

Rankings of the Best Public Relations Colleges and Universities, Bachelors Degree - February 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

Howard Payne University

http://www.hputx.edu
1000 Fisk Street
Brownwood, Texas
(325) 649-8020

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1889

1,091

50%

39.7%

33.8%

$23,200

$23,200

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.5

500

470

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

Northern Kentucky University

http://www.nku.edu
Louie B Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, Kentucky
(859) 572-5220

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1968

13,318

47%

26.4%

12.5%

$8,376

$16,464

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.18

496

499

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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3

Lipscomb University

http://www.lipscomb.edu
One University Park Drive
Nashville, Tennessee
(615) 966-1776

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1891

2,740

52%

49.4%

37.4%

$26,094

$26,094

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.51

559

565

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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4

Oklahoma State University

http://www.okstate.edu
Stillwater, Oklahoma
(405) 744-5358

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1890

20,130

78%

50.9%

35.4%

$7,442

$20,027

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.51

566

543

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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5

Mount Saint Mary College

http://www.msmc.edu
330 Powell Avenue
Newburgh, New York
(845) 569-3488

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1959

2,286

81%

50.3%

41.5%

$26,250

$26,250

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

507

501

500

22

0%

NC

 

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6

University of Akron

http://www.uakron.edu
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, Ohio
(330) 972-7100

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1870

22,122

97%

27.7%

14.0%

$10,130

$18,494

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3

517

504

N/A

21

0%

NC

 

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7

Winona State University

http://www.winona.edu
170 West Sanborn
Winona, Minnesota
(507) 457-5100

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1858

8,435

69%

44.3%

29.0%

$8,151

$13,642

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

545

580

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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8

Washington State University

http://www.wsu.edu
Pullman, Washington
(509) 335-5586

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1890

23,135

76%

56.5%

38.9%

$12,326

$25,408

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

470

460

450

20

0%

NC

 

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9

Lipscomb University

http://www.lipscomb.edu
One University Park Drive
Nashville, Tennessee
(615) 966-1776

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1891

2,740

52%

49.4%

37.4%

$26,094

$26,094

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.51

559

565

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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10

Northern Kentucky University

http://www.nku.edu
Louie B Nunn Drive
Highland Heights, Kentucky
(859) 572-5220

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1968

13,318

47%

26.4%

12.5%

$8,376

$16,464

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.18

496

499

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

11

Wartburg College

http://www.wartburg.edu
100 Wartburg Boulevard, PO Box 1003
Waverly, Iowa
(319) 352-8264

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1852

1,747

70%

63.1%

59.5%

$34,250

$34,250

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.47

531

487

501

24

0%

NC

 

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12

Oklahoma State University

http://www.okstate.edu
Stillwater, Oklahoma
(405) 744-5358

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1890

20,130

78%

50.9%

35.4%

$7,442

$20,027

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.51

566

543

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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13

Washington State University

http://www.wsu.edu
Pullman, Washington
(509) 335-5586

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1890

23,135

76%

56.5%

38.9%

$12,326

$25,408

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

470

460

450

20

0%

NC

 

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14

Mount Saint Mary College

http://www.msmc.edu
330 Powell Avenue
Newburgh, New York
(845) 569-3488

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1959

2,286

81%

50.3%

41.5%

$26,250

$26,250

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.1

507

501

500

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

15

Ferris State University

http://www.ferris.edu
1201 South State Street
Big Rapids, Michigan
(231) 591-2100

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1884

13,261

71%

46%

30.0%

$10,950

$16,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

16

Webster University

http://www.webster.edu
470 East Lockwood Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 246-7800

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1915

2,995

59%

55.2%

44.3%

$23,700

$23,700

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.46

N/A

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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17

Winona State University

http://www.winona.edu
170 West Sanborn
Winona, Minnesota
(507) 457-5100

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1858

8,435

69%

44.3%

29.0%

$8,151

$13,642

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.3

545

580

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

18

Western New England University

http://www.wne.edu
1215 Wilbraham Road
Springfield, Massachusetts
(413) 782-1321

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1919

2,673

80%

57.3%

51.5%

$33,020

$33,020

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.25

548

519

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

19

Carroll University

http://www.carrollu.edu
100 North East Avenue
Waukesha, Wisconsin
(262) 524-7220

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1846

3,139

79%

50.8%

40.0%

$27,724

$27,724

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.3

N/A

N/A

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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20

Butler University

http://www.butler.edu
4600 Sunset Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana
(317) 940-8100

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1855

4,020

66%

63.4%

54.9%

$34,368

$34,368

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.79

586

572

564

27

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

21

Barry University

http://www.barry.edu
11300 Northeast Second Avenue
Miami Shores, Florida
(305) 899-3100

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1940

4,619

46%

32.9%

21.2%

$28,160

$28,160

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

-

420

420

N/A

18

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

22

Illinois State University

http://www.illinoisstate.edu
Normal, Illinois
(309) 438-2181

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1857

18,257

74%

61.9%

47.0%

$12,573

$20,013

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.36

N/A

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

23

Ferris State University

http://www.ferris.edu
1201 South State Street
Big Rapids, Michigan
(231) 591-2100

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1884

13,261

71%

46%

30.0%

$10,950

$16,440

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

24

Point Park University

http://www.pointpark.edu
201 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
(412) 392-3430

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1960

3,225

76%

45.9%

38.9%

$26,170

$26,170

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.21

504

519

509

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

25

Carroll University

http://www.carrollu.edu
100 North East Avenue
Waukesha, Wisconsin
(262) 524-7220

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1846

3,139

79%

50.8%

40.0%

$27,724

$27,724

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.3

N/A

N/A

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

26

Webster University

http://www.webster.edu
470 East Lockwood Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 246-7800

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1915