Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Bachelor's degree · University of Central Arkansas · Conway, AR

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$35,177Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$45,649Median earnings 4 years after
$48,074Median earnings 5 years after
$20,500Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at University of Central Arkansas earn a median of $35,177 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 $20,500, about 58% of first-year earnings.

Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (Bachelor's degree) at other Arkansas schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro
$40,812$23,250
Harding University
Searcy
$33,577$26,767

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication graduates from University of Central Arkansas make?

The median salary is $35,177 one year after graduation and $48,074 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $20,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.