Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Master's degree · University of Colorado Boulder · Boulder, CO

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$90,274Median earnings 1 year after graduating
—Median earnings 3 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
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How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at University of Colorado Boulder earn a median of $90,274 one year after completing the program. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $80,125 four years after graduating (middle half: $56,433–$109,561).

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $90,274 one year after graduation.

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