Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication

Bachelor's degree · Kennesaw State University · Kennesaw, GA

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$41,460Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$64,501Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
$22,660Median federal debt
170Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Kennesaw State University earn a median of $41,460 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 $22,660, about 55% of first-year earnings.

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

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Georgia
Athens
$45,326$18,750
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro
$35,649$23,250
Dalton State College
Dalton
$29,594—

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication graduates from Kennesaw State University make?

The median salary is $41,460 one year after graduation.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $22,660.

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