Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Bachelor's degree · Auburn University · Auburn, AL
How this program compares
Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Auburn University earn a median of $41,458 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $63,560 four years after graduating (middle half: $45,857–$83,689). Median debt is $23,000, about 55% of first-year earnings.
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor's degree) at other Alabama schools
| College | Earnings (1 yr) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Alabama Tuscaloosa | $42,445 | $24,889 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication graduates from Auburn University make?
The median salary is $41,458 one year after graduation and $53,562 after five years.
How much student debt do graduates have?
Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $23,000.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.