Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication at Kennesaw State University
Ranked 18th of 79 bachelor's programs in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication by 5-year earnings.
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (bachelor's) graduates.
Graduates of Kennesaw State University's bachelor's program in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication earn a median $42,084 one year after graduating, rising to $69,154 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 3% above the national median of $62,871 for this field, ranking 18th of 79 reporting programs.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
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