Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Master's degree · Indiana University-Indianapolis · Indianapolis, IN
—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$43,378Median earnings 3 years after
$55,397Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
8Graduates per year
How this program compares
Graduates of the master's degree program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Indiana University-Indianapolis earn a median of $43,378. 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 Indiana University-Indianapolis make?
The median salary is $43,378 and $55,397 after five years.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.